LOVE…My Enemies? There is a lot of violence in the world today. The world is angry and most people want as many people to know how they are feeling as possible. Unfortunately, this can lead to more anger and distress for everyone. Today our focus is this: Love your enemies Bible verses, and how we can apply those verses to our own lives. Yes, we are supposed to love our enemies. The answers to the following questions will be in…
Matthew 22:34-38:The greatest commandment What is the greatest commandment? What does it mean? In this current blog study, we will focus on answering these two questions based on scripture. Open your Bible to Matthew 22:34 so we can get started! *Scripture quoted in this blog study is taken from the BBE Version (Bible in Basic English). To get the most out of this study, I recommend also reading the scripture from your Bible. This will provide you with a broader…
Is Ash Wednesday in the Bible? What does it signify? Is it a tradition you should observe? These are just a few questions people ask during this Lenten Season leading up to Easter. In this blog article, we will search scripture to find the meaning of Ash Wednesday and answer the questions above. Is Ash Wednesday in the Bible? No, Ash Wednesday is not in the Bible.Yes, the basis of Ash Wednesday is rooted in Scripture. What Does Ash…
On this last of five Christmas Advent reflections, we will be reading about the wise men’s experience after the birth of Christ, our Lord and Savior. You can complete this on your own, or you can read my thoughts under each question. Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 1CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 2CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 3CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 4CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 5
On his fourth of five Christmas Advent reflections, we will be reading about the moment the shepherds heard our Savior was born. You can complete this on your own, or you can read my thoughts under each question. SCRIPTURE: LUKE 2:8-14 CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 1CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 2CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 3CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 4CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 5
Have you ever wondered why the Bible was written? Who came up with the idea to write scripture about God? How did people know what to write about God or what God would want them to write? Who is the best person or people to write about God? Why isn’t more and more scripture constantly being written? Numbers 33:2, At God’s command Moses recorded the stages in their journey. This is their journey by stages: What did Moses write about?:…
On this third of five Christmas Advent reflections, we will be reading Luke 2:1-7. This is a summary of the birth of Jesus You can complete this on your own, or you can read my thoughts under each question. SCRIPTURE: LUKE 2:1-7 CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 1CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024, PART 2CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 3CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 4CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024 PART 5
On this second of five Christmas Advent Reflections, we will read about Joseph’s reaction to Mary being pregnant, through the Holy Spirit, and his vision of the angel of the Lord. You can complete this on your own, or you can read my thoughts under each question. SCRIPTURE: Matthew 1:18-25 When Joseph woke up he was not afraid to marry Mary. He took Mary as his wife, and named the baby Jesus, as the angel command. CHRISTMAS ADVENT 2024; PART…
CHRISTMAS ADVENT PART 1 On this first of five Christmas Advent Reflections, we will be reading about Mary’s interaction with the angel Gabriel. This is a marvelous and wonderful experience to start this advent season. As you read, put yourself in Mary’s shoes. Take in what she is being told, and see if you would react like she did. You can complete this on your own, or you can read my thoughts under each question. Scripture: Luke 1:26-38 CHRISTMAS ADVENT…
Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. James 5:16 PRAY FOR ONE ANOTHER James 5:16 is more than praying for others. It is Christian fellowshipping at its best! Life is filled with struggles. Some of those struggles may be sins that we need to conquer, lifestyle changes, or maybe we’re struggling physically or emotionally. Sometimes it’s hard to bear our sins and burdens to one another. But, God tells us in…