I wrote the following for this week's ministry update, but I thought it might encourage my blog readers as well. *** Do you ever wonder why it’s so hard to explain the gospel to someone who isn’t interested in hearing it? Or why the truths of scripture that are so clear and understandable to us …
Tag: Faith
Why I Am Assured Of My Salvation
John 6:36 – All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will certainly not cast out. Do you ever doubt your salvation? I think all of us have had moments (or seasons) in our lives where we wonder if we really believed…if we had enough …
God’s Final Word
This week, my Bible study has taken me to Hebrews 9 and 10, where scripture explains the connection between the Old Testament laws of sacrifice (the Mosaic Law, the Old Covenant) and the New Covenant Jesus established by the sacrifice of His own body on the cross. I love to read Matthew Henry’s commentary on …
Do You Have Faith Like A Child?
This week my scripture study is focused on Mark 10. I’m following the Growing 4 Life Bible Reading Plan for 2023, which has us on a slow pace through this gospel of Mark (one chapter each week). There are so many opinions and ideas in our world about what it really means to be a …
Don’t Miss The Wonder In The Work
Mark 6:51-52 – Then He got into the boat with them, and the wind stopped; and they were utterly astonished, for they had not gained any insight from the incident with the loaves, but their heart was hardened. How could the disciples walk and talk with Jesus, witness the miraculous things He was doing, hear …
The Way Of The Word 