God Gave Me a Stone

My dogs favorite thing to do is have time off the leash. This means they can run fast and crazy without bothering anyone.  It’s complete freedom and bliss for them, which also makes me happy to see. A couple of weeks ago, we were doing our normal off-the-leash trek when I decided to cut throughContinue reading “God Gave Me a Stone”

Week 2 Altars and Offerings: The Golden Calf

This week’s study will focus on Exodus 32. Like last week, will start with gathering some background information befor jumping into Exodus 32.  Some of last week’s information will be beneficial for this week, but it required. Like last week, a burnt offering is part of this story as well as a fellowship offering.  OfContinue reading “Week 2 Altars and Offerings: The Golden Calf”

Altars & Offerings: Week 1-Abraham Tested

Genesis 22: 1-19 Abraham Tested Monday: The Rest is History Read Genesis 22:1 Verse 1 says that “ Some time later, God tested Abraham.” 1. Read Genesis 11:30 and write down what it says about Sarai. 2. Read Genesis 15:1-5. Keeping in mind what was stated in Genesis 11:30, write down all the logical responses/emotionsContinue reading “Altars & Offerings: Week 1-Abraham Tested”

Reading the Bible: Why Should I and Where Do I Start?

Attempting to read the Bible can be intimidating. This is because we have the misconception that it’s too hard, too long, and we really don’t understand why we should.  We think we are too busy, it’s not relevant, and it’s made up of stories that aren’t real. Most of all, we think it’s filled withContinue reading “Reading the Bible: Why Should I and Where Do I Start?”

Ready for War

He made my mouth like a sharpened sword, in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me into a polished arrow, and concealed me in his quiver. Isaiah 49:2 As the year comes to an end, 2017 has been a year of new firsts, a season of waiting, and a total dependenceContinue reading “Ready for War”

Relentless

My grandma has always had a special touch in making a backyard look special and relaxing. This Thanksgiving morning, I sit in the backyard reflecting, resting, and enjoying the birds, fresh air, and just being alert to what God has to say today.   RELENTLESS. He reminds me that his love is relentless and soContinue reading “Relentless”

Relentless

My grandma has always had a special touch in making a backyard look special and relaxing. This Thanksgiving morning, I sit in the backyard reflecting, resting, and enjoying the birds, fresh air, and just being alert to what God has to say today. RELENTLESS He reminds me that his love is relentless and so shouldContinue reading “Relentless”