How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. Sometimes the Bible can feel like an elephant! It can seem so big, we don’t know where to start. Join me in learning God’s word, little by little, one bite at a time.
A new series is on the way! If you find prayer difficult, or don't quite know what to say, pray God's Word! This series will be prayers of scripture, each geared toward a different topic.
Are we wishful thinking, fingers crossed, hoping for the best? Or are we praying for and confidently believing & expecting God to move on our behalf?
Some of my favorite humans join me for a table talk session on community. Kathy Wininger, Linda Joplin & June Hogan join me in answering questions like: How important is community, what does community look like in the church, and how do we engage with our local community? Join us (and grow with us) as we learn about community.
Matthew 9:2, 6-7 Jesus encounters a paralyzed man & gives him new life.
How does Jesus respond when he is approached by a man with leprosy?
Proverbs 17:24 How can we keep our eyes glued on wisdom?
Matthew 6:33-34 says to Seek FIRST Gods kingdom & His righteousness.
Proverbs 21:5 Both good planning AND hard work are needed for success.
Matthew 2:2 Get your hopes up! Look for Jesus. Expect Him to show up right now, in this moment you are currently in. And when He does, be ready to respond.
Acts 28:30-31 Paul uses what he's got, where he's at, to share the Good News of Jesus! Are you willing to use what you've got, where you are at, to share Jesus?
Acts 28:15 There is power in presence.
Acts 27:41-44 The impending shipwreck has finally approached & it was just as God has said it would be. Do we trust God regardless of what we see?
Acts 27:33-37 Paul encourages the sailors on board to eat. They NEED nourishment. What nourishment are you feeding your soul?
Acts 27:21-26 Paul gets to say, “I told you so” but he also offers hope. 3 takeaways from this experience: 1) Live & Learn. 2) Consider the Cost. 3)Take courage! Believe God!
Acts 26:25-29 Paul calls out the King-but the king dismisses him. We are called to share the truth; but not everyone will accept it. Let the sober truth shine anyway!
Acts 26:25-27 What areas in your life are you bold for Jesus in? What areas do you hold back in? Be bold for Jesus! :)
Acts 26:8, 24-25 talks about sober truth. What sober truth do you have to share with the world today?
Acts 23:11 God speaks encouragement to Paul while Paul is in jail. 1) God calls Paul by name. 2) God meets Paul right where Paul is currently at 3) God speaks encouragement and hope to Paul.
Acts 22:25-29 Roman citizen status changed things for Paul. Does “Citizen of Heaven” change anything in our lives?
Acts 20:28-38 We plant, God grows... Let's learn about Paul's last word to his church friends.
Sunday is coming. How will you Host the Creator of the Universe?
Acts 20:24 We have a hope to share with a world that still needs Jesus. :)
Acts 20:18-21 Paul recognizes the heartbreak of ministry & still presses on. :)
Acts 20:1-2 Paul consistently encouraged believers. Everywhere he went, he encouraged. Application? Pick a fellow human and encourage them today! :) ✌
Acts 19:32 40-41 What happens when confusion & chaos is rampant? What is our response in the midst of the confusion?
Acts 19:2-7 God is gracious to us where we are at... but grows and develops us to even more.
Acts 18:24-28 How can we be of great benefit to God?
Acts 18:9-11 What was Paul's response when given the opportunity to be silenced by fear?
Acts 16:25-28 What is your response to those desperate for Jesus?
Acts 16:25-28 What happens when Paul & Silas praise & pray IN their peculiar place?
What is Paul & Silas's response when they find themselves in a cold dark place?
Acts 16:14-15 Lydia offers what she has to the disciples, HOSPITALity, by way of her home. What does it mean to be hospitable?
Acts 16:13 When the apostles couldn't find a synagogue, they went to the next obvious choice, the riverbank.
Acts 16:9-10 How do we respond when asked to come & help someone?
Do you wait for complete clarity to move forward?
Acts 16:4-5 Paul & Crew are traveling around instructing believers. What are the results when we listen to instruction?
Acts 16:1-3 Paul recruits Timothy. What can we learn from this?
Acts 15:37-41. Let's talk about the dude-vorce of the New Testament!
Acts 15:32-33; 35-36 The apostles spoke, encouraged and strengthened. What can we learn from what they did?
Acts 15:24-27; 30-31 When conflict arises, am I open to a solution or am I content with conflict, fighting?
Acts 15:9-11 Do I put my “qualifications” for salvation on others or on myself?
Acts 15:1-2, 6 Am I willing to pursue a resolution or am I more concerned with getting my way?
Acts 14:8-10 Have I made room to sit and listen to Jesus? What has my attention?
Acts 13:47 We were created in Gods image and reflect His light & His goodness from the very beginning of our existence. Shine bright!
Acts 13:38-41 What's my message? What am I proclaiming right now? Is it the Good News and hope of Jesus?
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