Handwriting Scripture is one of my favorite study methods designed to help you grow in your faith. Hand copying Scripture forces you to slow down and absorb more of what you are reading and writing, allowing for an enlightening Bible study.
Read MoreThere is a big difference between answered prayer and a coincidence. Even after praying, we doubt and wonder if what we just experienced was a coincidence or answered prayer. So how do you tell the difference?
Read MoreEvery biblical fasting experience is different but we can all learn from each other’s walk. In this post, I share a few of my biblical fasting adventures and the lessons God taught me through each fast.
Read MoreBiblical fasting is a spiritual discipline that amps up our prayers and focuses our attention on our Savior. Practical tips that will bless you as you prepare, during, and wrapping up a biblical fast.
Read MoreBiblical fasts of various types, lengths, and purposes are found throughout the Bible. When we are unsure which kind of biblical fast to do, God provides many examples for us to read up on.
Read MoreBiblical fasting must be rooted in Scripture and saturated with prayer or it is simply a diet. Establishing a firm foundation for biblical fasting so that you can have a successful time of fasting.
Read MoreAt one time or another, we all attempt to please others more than we worry about pleasing God. An occasional thing isn’t an issue but we can fall into the trap of wanting to be accepted so badly that our priorities get confused. A list of rules I set for myself to be the perfect Christian lady so others would be pleased with me (and why it didn’t work out the way I thought it would).
Read MoreJust because we are Christians, we are not immune to trouble. Learning to trust God when our world goes crazy isn’t easy because we have spent years training ourselves to freak out and panic. Turning to Jesus in times of trouble brings unexplainable peace.
Read MoreLove is critical in our lives; we crave to receive and give it. But does God think of love the same way we do? What I learned about love while digging into 1 Corinthians 13.
Read MoreAs a child of God, we are given the amazing gift of powerful prayers! It doesn’t matter how long we have been spiritually born again or what we have (or have not) accomplished for God’s Kingdom. What matters is our heart and our willingness to take everything to our Heavenly Father.
Read MoreBaby steps of faith can surely cause anxiety. But God is so please when we are willing to step out and trust Him, even one baby step at a time. Jesus is gently calling us to let go and reach for Him; to be brave and believe that he can and will catch us.
Read MoreBeginning to study the Bible doesn’t have to be difficult or intimidating. There are many ways to study and no one way is perfect for everyone. A surprisingly simple way to study the Bible when you don’t know where to begin.
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