American Christians realize that persecution is not far away. This is because today’s culture is hostile towards Christians. The secular world believes we are responsible for the Supreme Court overturn of Roe v Wade. They are half-expecting the same thing will happen to same gender marriages. They are alarmed about this.
Continue reading How Will You Handle Persecution?Tag: Bible Study
Beyond Feminism
The Feminist Movement began when I was in high school. It had a huge impact on my generation and beyond. Feminists were known for throwing off the traditions once held by women. Feminism was recognized for freedom from the existing roles and expectations of women, as mothers and keepers of the home.
Continue reading Beyond FeminismI’m a Broken Vessel
Something beautiful has happened in my life. On this blog I have written about my memory and the concern that this would have a negative effect on leading a Bible study. After praying gobs about it I concluded God would use me in spite of it. Nothing is too difficult for God.
Do Not Disturb!
I’m not one to normally take to my bed. But when a couple trying circumstances hit at once that’s just what I did. First were feelings of failure then the loss of power, finally helplessness. I shut the bedroom door and went to bed. I was a wreck.
Continue reading Do Not Disturb!Have Memory Problems?
I have been leading a study to see if I was able to lead at my age, with my memory issues. This was with the idea of leading a church ministry in the fall. It has been a joy.
Continue reading Have Memory Problems?Obedience
I knew this day would come. God is leading me away from blogging weekly. For the last 9 years I’ve been blogging intermittently but steady for the last four. I have made lots of friends. I am thankful for each one who is following this blog.
Continue reading ObedienceRisky Behavior – Part 2
A reader disagreed with my last blog post. It cited scientific research which claims, people reading or listening to the Bible four times a week, are less likely to practice behaviors such as gambling, pornography, drunkenness, and sex outside of marriage.¹ The reader’s argument goes as follows:
Continue reading Risky Behavior – Part 2Risky Behavior
You’ve heard this before but it’s still hard to hear. American Christians are Biblically illiterate. The problem is epidemic.¹
Continue reading Risky BehaviorMiracle-Workers and Healing
Several years ago while studying the gospel of John, I came to an understanding of today’s healing and miracle-workers. I never wondered again about contemporary healing and miracles. It was Continue reading Miracle-Workers and Healing
I love to study!
It’s fall again. Time to get back into the swing of things and regular routines. If you’re like me you’re looking to get back into a study group. Continue reading I love to study!