What an encouraging “faith-building” message we heard this morning from Benny Phillips. The next few weeks are going to be rich as we study Faith in depth from Hebrews. Today’s main point was: “Faith is the disposition of the whole person to believe, trust and appropriate God’s promises.” Read Hebrews 11:1-7Read BST pages 196-201 For …
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Weekly Oil
Good Afternoon Travelers! I pray your journey is going along steady and sure. It’s important not to veer off the path the Lord has set before us. This is where the road becomes rough and unpredictable. Stay the course, and God will surely lead us on! This week: Read Hebrews 10:26-39Read Bible Speaks Today pages …
Weekly Oil
Good Day to you! I pray you are enjoying the rich teaching we are receiving each week from the book of Hebrews. Our assignment for this week includes: Read Hebrews 10:19-25Read Bible Speaks Today pages 183 – 188 For Further Study – Read The Holiness of God, by R.C. Sproul Have a wonderful week!
Tempted With Discouragement
Have you ever miscalculated the distance you’ve traveled only to realize you’re only halfway there? A few years ago, Tom and I were in Sequoia National Park and decided to go on a hike. The guide at our lodge gave us the directions of how to get to the head of the trail, and then …
Traveling Route 66
Did you know that the historic Route 66 is hardly visible these days? If you want to travel this old highway, you must first map out your route using the computer in order to know where to go and how to get there. In studying the book of Hebrews this year, I’ve become quite familiar …
Weekly Oil
Read Hebrews 9:23-28Read Bible Speaks Today pages 168-172
Weekly Oil
I had the opportunity one year to go on a road trip with my Mom through the mid west with my children. We happened upon a little town where Laura Ingalls lived and went to school. Upon entering the one room school house, we were able to imagine what life was like for her in …
Weekly Assignment vs. Weekly Oil
Somehow “Weekly Assignment” sounds so uninviting, yet reading God’s Word should be inviting to the Christian soul. I think a better term to use would be “Weekly Oil”. A car’s engine needs good clean oil to run smoothly, and we, too, need the oil of the Spirit to live our lives as God intends. It …
Weekly Assignment
As we celebrate our nation’s independence this week – remember to thank God for the freedom we have to read His Word. There are countries where the road we’re traveling is illegal. What a privilege and fresh reason to celebrate! Have a happy and safe Fourth of July! Read Hebrews 9:15-22Read Bible Speaks Today pages …
Weekly Assignment
Read Hebrews 9:1-14Read Bible Speaks Today pages 151-160 Pray for our Leadership Team as they leave this week for their annual retreat to seek God’s will for our church in the weeks and months ahead.