While You Wait

While You Wait

Do you hate waiting? I often do. I’m impatient and tend to want immediate results, even in matters of prayer. I sometimes get discouraged when a prayer doesn’t seem to be getting an answer. And when I’ve been praying about an ongoing matter for a long time, I’ll often...
5 Myths That Can Derail Your Bible Study

5 Myths That Can Derail Your Bible Study

We all know how valuable it is for our walk with God to have a regular Bible study or “quiet time” when we spend time in the Word and in prayer. But sometimes, we can get stuck into patterns of thinking about what that time should look like. Here are five...
8 Verses About Honey for National Honey Month

8 Verses About Honey for National Honey Month

  September is National Honey Month. Did you know that honey has been an important part of human diet and culture since Bible times? In fact, the word “honey” or “honeycomb” appears at least 62 times in the New International Version of the Old and New Testaments....
Bible Study Resources

Bible Study Resources

For today’s blog post, I’ve picked some of my favorite resources to use alongside my Bible reading and research. Whether you’re looking to structure your study with a reading plan or find out more about a certain word, you may find that these digital and print tools...
Having the Heart of a Learner

Having the Heart of a Learner

“At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, ‘Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’ He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. And he said: ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will...
When You Can’t See the Good

When You Can’t See the Good

If you could banish one species of plant or animal from the earth forever, which would you choose? Would it be snakes? Poison ivy? I’ve often heard mosquitoes mentioned as a popular candidate for banishment. For me, it’d be beetles. Ladybugs specifically.  I know, I...