How does God restore?
So, biblical restoration is not about gaining back the material possessions or even relationships that we have lost. God’s restoration is about gaining Him, getting right with him and once we have found our right place with Him, we work with him into our purpose.
The Top 4 Tools for Anyone to Study the Bible
Studying the Bible can sound like a daunting task. It is likely the longest book in your personal library after all! However, the best way to study the Bible is through the Bible. Here are some tools to aid in your study.
How do I trust God?
If I believe that God is trustworthy and faithful, that his word is true and his promises are fulfilled but I never lean into them, then do I believe them? Do I believe God?
Book Review: Old Made New by Greg Lanier
This approachable book which leads readers on the journey to discover the Bible themselves is a welcome addition to any bookshelf.
Walking in the Spirit
Walking in the Spirit leads us to think and act more like Jesus. Let us consider what walking in the Spirit looks like. Walking in the Spirit is a method, not a direction.
Taste and see the Lord is Good, Trust Him
Taste and see - an invitation to try trusting God. You won’t be sorry!
Why and How to Do a Topical Bible Study
A topical study of the Bible opens our eyes to what God has to say about a subject; it an approach at studying the idea as a whole throughout the Bible. It is also a great resource to answer questions about a specific topic.
Book Reviews on Two Books on Women’s Biblical Role
What is the role of women according to the Bible? A look at two authors’ thoughts on the role of women. Complementarianism or egalitarianism?
Four Biblical Practices for Lent
Taking up one of these disciplines for 40 days will hopefully set a new pattern in our lives, a pattern of walking more like Jesus. Four Disciplines for Lent: Lament, Fasting, Integrating, Prayer
Benefits of Trusting God Always: Verses from the Psalms
Benefits of Trusting God Always, from the psalms
Doing a Study of a Character in the Bible – 7 Steps
How to do a Bible character study and free download. We look at the struggles or conflicts the person has faced, the lessons that person has learned, how God has impacted their life and how the person has changed or grown. Looking at these aspects of a person, we can see better who God is, his character, and how he interacts with man.
Book Review: Demystifying Decision-Making by Aimee Joseph
Ms. Joseph explains the theology behind God being more interested in the process of decision-making than the outcome, the process being that we lean on him. This is the part that really settled within me and forced me beyond the questioning of my decisions and put me at peace with the bigger decisions and even the daily decisions of what to have for dinner and how much laundry to get done.
Co-laboring with God leads to greater productivity
We are being conformed to the image of Christ. The Holy Spirit works within us, in collaboration with us, to form us more like Christ. The key is that collaboration. As in, co-labor.
Book Review: Unshakeable Trust by Joyce Meyer
Challenge to Trust. Joyce Meyer was candid in her own struggles with trust and yet shares them with humility and humor to encourage us all in our walk.
Defining trust and a brief overview of trust in the Bible
God is fully trustworthy…man – not so much. An overview of trust in the Bible, with definitions.