Who is Esther? You might have heard her name in a Sunday School lesson, a sermon, or in a Bible Study. She is, of course, a woman who lived in Old Testament times and there is a book of the Bible named after her. She is famous for many reasons and we will look at the characteristics of Esther in ... Read More about Characteristics of Esther in the Bible
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The Parable of the Pearl and the Hidden Treasure
Jesus used a lot of parables when He taught. In essence, parables are short stories that compare two things, usually a physical object with a spiritual one. Stories were often used in Jesus' ministry because he could use them to bring across his point in a way that would be memorable. At one ... Read More about The Parable of the Pearl and the Hidden Treasure
What Can We Learn from Jesus Feeding the 5000
When we read about Jesus Christ in the Bible and his interactions with the people he encountered, we are naturally challenged to consider what we can learn from these recorded biblical accounts. One of the stories that I have been drawn to and have personally sought to have a better understanding ... Read More about What Can We Learn from Jesus Feeding the 5000
Amazing Moms in the Bible
Isn’t it wonderful that God has provided us with hundreds of stories of His people through scripture to teach, guide, and instruct us? As a mom, I am forever searching God’s word seeking wisdom, and trying not to screw things up. Let’s take a look at moms in the Bible and glean knowledge ... Read More about Amazing Moms in the Bible
16 Encouraging Bible Studies for Moms
As the pressures of taking care of our families and the many other responsibilities we moms have piled on us, our best defense against burn out is God. With this in mind, I have put together a list of encouraging Bible studies for moms and tried to categorize them so you can easily find the ... Read More about 16 Encouraging Bible Studies for Moms
Modern Day Examples of The Parable of the Sower
The Parable of the Sower is a story most Christians are familiar with. But how do we apply these parables to our lives now? Jesus based His parables on the customs at that time. In the case of the parable of the sower, farming was something His disciples knew. But farming isn't ... Read More about Modern Day Examples of The Parable of the Sower