Secret Garden

Imagine yourself standing in the middle of a garden that you have worked all spring to cultivate. You have beautiful roses of red, yellow, white, and pink growing throughout. You have hyacinths of blue and purple in various portions. Then, there are the boxwoods in each corner to set off the property and give theContinue reading “Secret Garden”

Love Everyone as Your Neighbor

This is Day 6 of a deep and meaningful look at what Tom Holladay calls “The Relationship Principles of Jesus“. I will be diving into what this book ultimately explains: the greatest commandments and how they apply to us. At the core of these commandments is relationship. I understand that this may be a lotContinue reading “Love Everyone as Your Neighbor”

The Attraction of Lesser Things

This is Day Two of a deep and meaningful look at what Tom Holladay calls “The Relationship Principles of Jesus“. I will be diving into what this book ultimately explains: the greatest commandments and how they apply to us. At the core of these commandments is relationship. I understand that this may be a lot,Continue reading “The Attraction of Lesser Things”

John’s “Verily” Series: ch.5 vs.24,25

I hope you have had an amazing week. It has been a busy, busy week. I think that Spring is that season of the year where many begin to “wake up” from the hibernation of the cold winter. We begin to perform our “To Do” list that we have been thinking about during the winterContinue reading “John’s “Verily” Series: ch.5 vs.24,25″

Matthew 5:17-20

Here we go again, studying the first book of the New Testament of the Bible: Matthew. As I have said before, I am attempting to study this book in depth with a variety of helps by utilizing the Inductive Study Method, and then relaying what I have learned from it to you all. I hopeContinue reading “Matthew 5:17-20”

Matthew 5:13-16

I am a wee bit late on this post. I had been battling pneumonia for the past month. I did not realize just how immunocompromised I really was until this past month. It got so bad that 6am on Sunday morning, my husband started to look throughout the house to find me because I wasContinue reading “Matthew 5:13-16”

Still Matthew 5:1-12

As I have stated in previous posts, I am attempting to dive deep into the first book of the New Testament of the Bible called Matthew. In this deep dive, I am utilizing the Inductive Study Method and various resources in addition to the Bible. The original reason for this deep dive was to getContinue reading “Still Matthew 5:1-12”

Matthew 5:1-12

As I have mentioned in previous posts, I am attempting to study the first book of the New Testament of the Bible using the Inductive Study Method. I hope to glean as much as I can from going through this each week, verse by verse, finding lessons and promises in these passages for as longContinue reading “Matthew 5:1-12”

Matthew 4:23-25

As I have stated in previous posts, I am attempting to study the first book of the New Testament of the Bible entitled, “Matthew”. I am hoping to glean many life lessons and pass them on to others. I am employing the use of the Inductive Study method. Also, I am attempting to put theseContinue reading “Matthew 4:23-25”

Matthew 4:18-22

As I have mentioned in previous posts, I am attempting to study the first book of the New Testament of the Bible, which is called “Matthew”. I am employing the use of the Inductive Study Method to do so. I hope that it encourages a deeper study of the Bible, and my hope is thatContinue reading “Matthew 4:18-22”