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Why We Need the Sabbath: Resting in God’s Love
“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LorD your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock,…
The Lord Will Fight for You: Embracing Faith Amidst Struggles
“The LORD will fight for you, and you have only to be silent. (Exodus 14:14, ESV)” This is one of those simple memory verses that I hold onto when things are going poorly. The utilities have tripled, the boys are hungry but they don’t want all of the things we have, my husband comes home…
The Consequences of Sin: Lessons from Adam and Eve
“By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it your were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return. (Genesis 3:19, ESV)” “In the beginning, God created.” He created everything with purpose for relationship and love. However, after knowing only the…
Created in God’s Image: Our Divine Purpose Explained
“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.” (ESV) “In the beginning, God created.” The beginning of the entirety of the Bible begins with God creating everything. And before He was finished with everything, He created humankind. This was the culmination…
Faith and New Beginnings: A Guide for the New Year
The beginning of a new year brings about thoughts of resolutions and thankfulness. Yes, I understand that Thanksgiving happened awhile back. However, the new year causes me to think about all of the things that happened over the last year. Some of those things were difficult. But, some of those things that happened were wonderful,…
Understanding the Role of Missionaries in Today’s World
Throughout the years, I have donated to various missionaries to meet their daily physical needs as they meet the spiritual needs of others. These various missionaries were brothers and sisters in Christ, but I didn’t know them personally. Now that my son has become a missionary, I want to learn more biblically about the calling.…
Understanding Biblical Sin: A Journey to Forgiveness
There are a few really big themes in the Bible, and one of them is “sin”. Sin is really about the things that we do, and even what we think, that don’t line up with what God wants for us. It’s kind of like missing the goal in soccer or forgetting to take out the…
Understanding True Discipleship in Mark 8:34
Usually, I read through about five chapters a day of the Bible, and then I am drawn to a passage to deep dive study. Today was no different. I read a portion of the gospel of Mark this morning. One of the verses that really jumped off of the page of my beloved Bible was…
Find Your Peace
There are so many passages on peace in the Bible that it is hard to pick just one to hone in on. The entire Word of God is filled with Peace. However, one specific promise comes from the fact that Jesus Christ is our Peace. He is the prince of peace. He is the harbinger…
The Purpose of Life According to Solomon
While reading my daily portion of Scripture, I came across a disheartening verse. However, as I read on and began to understand the message that was being conveyed, a whole new perspective unfolded. It was like I had been reading this part all wrong for so many years. And I think that is because, when…
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