Bible Study

How to Biblically Approach Prophecy Interpretation: Pride Versus Humility Prophecy continues to exist as a spiritual gift which is described in the New Testament. The gift of prophecy involves receiving messages from God that are meant to be communicated to the church or individuals, primarily for edification, exhortation, and comfort. Prophesy exists in the church […]

How to Bear Fruit as a Christian: Cultivating a Life of Abundant Spiritual Harvest “Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains.” – James 5:7 NIV As Christians, bearing fruit is not merely

How do we Fear the Lord? The book of Jeremiah contains pillar warnings for those who turn away from the Lord to commit rebellion and idol worship. Jeremiah 5:23-24 NIV says, “… these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts; they have turned aside and gone away. They do not say to themselves, ‘Let us fear

How to Seek God First in Your Life “Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice. Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always.” ~ Psalms 105:3-4 NIV One of the most beautiful walks on the faith journey is learning how to seek God first

Seeking Unity of the Spirit “Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called, one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all

The Four Keys to Obeying God Deuteronomy 26:17 NIV says, “You have declared this day that the LORD is your God and that you will walk in obedience to him, that you will keep his decrees, commands and laws—that you will listen to him.” Once the Israelites enter a covenant with God, God makes many

How to Trust God Completely “But blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in

Overcoming Obstacles with God Developing faith happens when we begin overcoming obstacles with God by keeping our eyes focused on God and not on our obstacles.  Once we take our eyes off of Jesus, we begin to look at the obstacles with the mindset that “life is too hard.” Lately, I keep hearing people say

1 Peter 3: Remarkable Unfading Beauty of a Gentle and Quiet Spirit If I could have any wish in the entire world, it would be to have what 1 Peter 3 calls the unfading beauty. I am not talking about my physical appearance, but I long to have the unfading beauty of what the Bible

Healing Scriptures: God’s Word is Truth It is amazing how a simple children’s lesson at church teaches us about healing scriptures and how God’s Word is truth. During a recent children’s lesson at church, I held a Bible and asked the kids to give me as many names for the book as they could.  They