A year ago, a friend was reading through a book, Highly Sensitive. She reached out to a few highly sensitive friends and asked if we wanted to join her. The idea was to meet one night a week for six weeks. We’d read a few chapters at home, then meet to discuss. A year later, … Continue reading Pray about Starting a Book Club
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Jesus Lights up the Room
Bible Verse Jesus said, “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that … Continue reading Jesus Lights up the Room
God’s Beauty in Our Path
I have a friend who walks her dog through a big field every morning, and God often puts little heart-shaped leaves in her path. He leaves those love notes to encourage her day. But she has to be fully present and paying attention to see them. God leaves love notes in our path. Today, I … Continue reading God’s Beauty in Our Path
God Gives a Much-Needed Tune-Up
I was feeling like everything was off. Couldn't seem to anchor myself, even though I kept telling God, "You're my anchor." Just couldn't seem to get my bearings. It's normal to feel this way after an upheaval, like having to walk out on a full-time job because the focus of the workplace has changed too … Continue reading God Gives a Much-Needed Tune-Up
Silent But Still Here
If you're visiting my blog, you'll notice the last time I wrote something here was more than a year ago. The last time I wrote anything here on a regular basis was two years and two months ago. What happened? Well, I got a job working for a nonprofit in my community, and I've been … Continue reading Silent But Still Here
God’s Favorite Gift
I was just remembering a mission trip to Guatemala and one of the interactive lessons we did with the children. We wanted to help them understand they are God’s favorite gift. We told them about how God created them out of His amazing love. That He loves them more than they can even imagine. That … Continue reading God’s Favorite Gift
One Step Closer: Identifying Sub-Units in Inductive Bible Study
This article is part of a series that goes through each step of the inductive Bible study process. If you are just joining, you might want to start at the beginning with this article: The Big Picture: Identifying Main Units in Inductive Bible Study. Even if you have already read through that article, you might … Continue reading One Step Closer: Identifying Sub-Units in Inductive Bible Study
Recognizing Hebrew Verbs in Scripture
When you're first learning biblical Hebrew, one of the best ways to memorize verbs is to see them in scripture. You already know what the verse says in your native language, so that's a great context for learning these new words. As you look for those words in your Hebrew Bible, you'll get used to … Continue reading Recognizing Hebrew Verbs in Scripture
The Big Picture: Identifying Main Units in Inductive Bible Study
This article is first in a series of steps that will take you through the process of inductive Bible study. If you are new to inductive Bible study, you might want to start with Inductive Bible Study: An Overview, and then come back to this article. When you apply inductive Bible study to a particular … Continue reading The Big Picture: Identifying Main Units in Inductive Bible Study
A Prayer for New Year Blessings
Lord, as we enter this beautiful new year that You have created for us, we want to thank You for how much You have blessed us in so many ways — more than we could count, more than we even know about. Your goodness and faithfulness are overflowing in our lives every day and we … Continue reading A Prayer for New Year Blessings
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