Romans 12:2 encourages personal and spiritual transformation through the renewal of the mind, urging individuals to resist worldly pressures and embrace their unique purpose. This transformation, driven by prayer and reflection, allows for discernment of God’s will, fostering a fulfilling, purposeful life rooted in love and integrity.
Category Archives: Bible Study
Where to Start: A Bible Reading Guide for New Christians
Beginning your journey with the Bible can feel overwhelming—66 books, different genres, and thousands of years of history. But don’t worry! The key is to start with a strong foundation and build from there. Step 1: Begin with Jesus – The Gospels The heart of Christianity is Jesus Christ, so it makes sense to startContinue reading “Where to Start: A Bible Reading Guide for New Christians”
Finding Strength and Purpose in God’s Plan
The selected Bible verses, Jeremiah 29:11, Romans 8:28, and Philippians 4:13, offer Christians reassurance of God’s purpose amid life’s challenges. These scriptures emphasize His plans for peace, the promise of good from all experiences, and the divine strength available through faith, motivating believers to trust and persevere confidently.
Trusting God’s Guidance
Life presents choices with uncertain outcomes, and the Bible offers guidance through Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 119:105, and Hebrews 4:12. These verses emphasize trusting God, using His Word for illumination, and recognizing Scripture’s transformative power, helping believers navigate uncertainty and align with divine purpose through prayer and study.
Anchored in Faith: A Journey Through Doubt
I have finally completed the next book! It is live on Kindle today-paperback should be ready next week. Are you struggling with doubt in your faith? You’re not alone. In Anchored in Faith: A Journey Through Doubt, I take readers on an honest and transformative exploration of faith, questioning, and resilience. Through heartfelt storytelling andContinue reading “Anchored in Faith: A Journey Through Doubt”
Blind Intervention: Seeing God’s Hand When We Cannot
The story of Balaam and his donkey in Numbers 22 illustrates divine intervention veiled from human awareness. Balaam’s spiritual blindness led him to ignore God’s warnings, while his donkey recognized danger. This narrative urges us to acknowledge God’s hidden guidance, reminding us that obstacles may serve as protective measures rather than mere frustrations.
Breaking Barriers: The Profound Encounter at the Well
The encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well (John 4:1-42) illustrates profound themes of grace and redemption. Jesus breaks societal barriers, revealing His identity as the Messiah and offering “living water.” The woman’s testimony leads to a significant awakening in Sychar, showcasing the transformative power of personal encounters with Christ.
The Great Commission: Jesus’ Final Call to Action (Matthew 28:16-20, KJV)
In Matthew 28:16-20, Jesus commands His disciples, known as The Great Commission, to spread the gospel by teaching and baptizing all nations. He assures them of His divine authority and His continuous presence. This mission encourages believers to actively invest in others’ spiritual growth, fostering lifelong discipleship in Christ.
The Glory of Christ and the Fulfillment of His Mission: A Reflection on John 17:4-5
In John 17:4-5, Jesus expresses His deep communion with the Father, acknowledging His obedience and completion of His divine mission. He anticipates returning to the glory shared with the Father before creation. This moment encourages believers to reflect on how they can glorify God in their own lives, following Christ’s example.
Biblical Principles of Investing: Wisdom from Scripture
The Bible emphasizes wise investing as a form of stewardship, encouraging ethical decisions and trust in God rather than wealth. It advocates for careful planning, diversification, and warns against greed. Ultimately, biblical investing aims to use resources for good, aligning financial actions with Christian values and contributing to the greater good.
Grow Stronger Roots 