Week 8 – 1 John Bible Study (1 John 3:1-24)
“Children of God Love One Another” is the title to Apostle John’s letter found in the third chapter of First John. He already addressed this one distinguishing mark of love concerning a true child of God in the second chapter, but now in chapter three he takes the quality of…
Read MoreWhen You Don’t Feel Good Enough
When I read through the Fruits of the Spirit in Galatians 5, it is easy to read them as a list of things to be. Be loving. Be joyful. Be peaceful. Be patient. Be kind. Be good. Be faithful. Be gentle. Be self-controlled. I’m a recovering perfectionist, a recovering performer,…
Read MoreA Broken Record
Many of us have heard the expression, “they sound like a broken record”. Well, this morning that is what I said to the Lord. I just cried out, “Lord, I know I sound like a broken record….” Then all of a sudden the Truth welled up inside of me and I said, “No,…
Read MorePeace Be With You
We are continuing in the Book of John today. Each day it seems I am getting new insights into this book from the beloved disciple. Let’s look at today’s verses, “On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were…
Read MoreA Short Story
This morning I want to share a short story with you, a bit of fiction( or is it?) to show you how light always dispels the darkness. We serve a Savior who has won the Victory and according to Colossians 2:15, “He has disarmed the rulers and authorities and put them…
Read MoreThe Posture of Jesus
While reading John 8 this morning I came to the familiar passage of the woman caught in adultery. This time was different because when I read the second half of verse 6, the Lord began to speak to me. “Jesus bent down and wrote with His finger on the ground.”…
Read MoreGod Answers
I John 5:14 is a verse that proved true last week in the form of a very pleasant surprise. It says, “And we are confident that he hears us whenever we ask for anything that pleases him”. I got to wake up on Mother’s Day at the Beach! I am…
Read MoreSo What Is This Place?
For my final post in our series “A Home That Whispers I Love You” I saw this mug at a local grocery store and just had to snap the picture! It made me think, there really is no place like home. Dorothy said it, we say it and I think…
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