Some books, even with their imperfections, are worth reading, re-reading, and recommending. Hinds' Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard is one of those books for me. And a few years ago, I wrote a Bible Study Guide to go along with it.
Category: The Beauty of Scripture
11 Prayers in Scripture for When You Don’t Know How to Pray
Have you ever felt lost for words when you pray? I sure have! What should I say? What should I ask for? Should I even ask for things? How should I approach Him? What should my attitude, my goal, my purpose in praying be? God has given us answers in His Word!
A Little About Bible Translations and Quotes
What makes a Bible translation trustworthy? Should I read more than one translation? Why quote from different Bible translations? How can I find out more about different Bible translations? Which Bible translation should I use? I offer what help I can in answering these great questions.
How Should a Christian View Scripture?
As a follower of Jesus, I want to be like Him in every way possible. Therefore, my view of Scripture should match His view of Scripture. So I must ask… What did Jesus think about Scripture?
Give Thanks for the Most Important Thing
Click above to listen. “Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for His wondrous works to the children of man! For He satisfies the longing soul, and the hungry soul He fills with good things.” (Psalm 107:8-9 ESV) I love Psalm 107. I’ve talked about it in depth before. It seems fitting, as… Continue reading Give Thanks for the Most Important Thing
Christian, Be on Your Guard — There is No Neutral
Where do you get your information about spiritual things? Have you noticed? Who is telling you what it means to do right, or how to get closer to God, or how to deal with life?
Christian, Don’t Clear Your Mind
Any practice that tells you to clear your mind is not biblical. It can sound good, I know, but when you compare it to Scripture, it’s nowhere to be found.
New Year’s Resolution (or Not): Pursue Truth
I would like to encourage this, for all of us, for today and for 2023 and for the rest of our days: Pursue Truth. Read the Bible. Study the Bible. This is where Truth is found.
When the Bible is Hard to Understand
I'd like to share a thought process I had after watching a teaching that explained a difficult passage of Scripture, in hopes that it will be helpful to more than just me.
An Offer of Total Satisfaction (Favorite Scriptures: Isaiah 55:1-3)
Another favorite Scripture passage of mine is found in Isaiah 55. To me, this is such a beautiful picture of who God is, and what He desires for us, and what He has for those who turn to Him and follow Him. And with all the feasting imagery, it’s perfect for Thanksgiving week!
More Than This Mess 