Relationship Repair By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 38 Scripture Reading: Philemon Key Scripture Verses: Philemon 1:17 “So if you consider me a partner welcome him as you would welcome me.” (NIV, Life Application Bible) Paul’s letter to Philemon is short and concerns Onesimus, Philemon’s slave who had run away. After Onesimus left, he… Continue reading Week 38 Relationship Repair
Month: September 2015
Week 37: What is Truth?
“What is truth?” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 37 Scripture Readings: John 16-18 Key Scripture Verses: John 16:37-38 “‘You are a king, then!’ said Pilate. Jesus answered, ‘You say that I am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone… Continue reading Week 37: What is Truth?
Week 37: The Love Behind the Warning
The Love Behind the Warning By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 37 Scripture Readings: Amos 1-4 Key Scripture Verse: Amos 3:7 “Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.” (NIV, Life Application Study Bible) Amos was a shepherd whom God sent to Israel (the Northern Kingdom) to… Continue reading Week 37: The Love Behind the Warning
Week 37: Honoring Your Parents By How You Live
Honoring Your Parents By How You Live By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 37 Scripture Reading: Proverbs 23-24 Key Scripture Verses: Proverbs 23:22-25 –Saying 17 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. Buy the truth… Continue reading Week 37: Honoring Your Parents By How You Live
Week 37: A Bold Prayer for Victory
A Bold Prayer for Victory By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 37 Scripture Reading: Psalm 108-110 Key Scripture Verse: Psalm 108: 13 “With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies.” (NIV, Life Application Bible) Per my Bible’s commentary, Psalm 108 is a compiled psalm of two other psalms… Continue reading Week 37: A Bold Prayer for Victory
Week 37: Cheerfully Giving
Cheerfully Giving, Sharing Our Resources and Talents By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 37 Scripture Reading: 1 Chronicles 25-29 Key Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:14 “But who am I, and who are my people that we should be able to give as generously as this? Everything comes from you, and we have given you only… Continue reading Week 37: Cheerfully Giving
Week 37: When We Grumble Against God
When We Grumble Against God By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 37 Scripture Reading: Numbers 17-20 Key Scripture: Numbers 17:10 “The Lord said to Moses, “Put back Aaron’s staff in front of the ark of the covenant law, to be kept as a sign to the rebellious. This will put an end to their… Continue reading Week 37: When We Grumble Against God
Week 37: Just Say No
Today’s Text: Titus Key Text: Titus 2:11-12 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age…. The old anti-drug campaign has gotten very mixed reviews – the “Just… Continue reading Week 37: Just Say No
Week 36: Trust
Week 36: Trust Today’s Text: John 13-15 Key Text: John 14:1 Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In the thirteenth through the fifteenth chapters of John there is so much it is difficult to pick just one or two Scripture verses to discuss in this blog. Think… Continue reading Week 36: Trust
Week 36: Dreaming Dreams
Week 36: Dreaming Dreams Today’s Text: Joel Key Text: Joel 2:28 And afterward, I will pour out my Spirit on all people, your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions. Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in… Continue reading Week 36: Dreaming Dreams