Pick Up Your Fork: How to Study the Bible As you study the Bible in order to know the God Who wrote it, approach the Word with awe and reverence. First, spend time in prayer. As Psalm 46:10 says, “be still and know” that He is God. Praise God, and then confess any sin that […]

Can I just be honest? I love bible journaling. I love painting an image to connect my mind to a verse and getting to share my heart through the process. But the enemy has snuck into what should be an act of worship and spoken comparison, insecurity, and pride into the nooks and crannies of […]

If prayer is such a beautiful habit, why is it so difficult to find time to pray? How do we actually pray continually? Why do we pray in the first place? We’re sharing some thoughts and encouragement on prayer as we prepare to walk through Breathe this week.

“Jump!!” they called out beneath me, cheering me on. My toes dangled over the edge, but my body leaned backwards and my hands gripped the rock, clinging for dear life. What on earth am I doing? I questioned myself and began to doubt my ability to make a good judgment call.

We can easily feel intimidated by the whole of Scripture if we don’t know how to begin or why it’s important. But the Word of God is intended to grow us in the image of God and encourage us in our faith. We’re sharing more today on the areas of life that Scripture can speak into!

We can’t look to other people to find the hope that only Jesus can give us. We have all “failed” and fallen short of God’s glory. But the hope we have is this: Christ Jesus never fails.

We’ve so enjoyed studying Flourish the past three weeks. We’re recapping our week Three on Joy, and asking the Lord to reveal His grace to us so that we can walk forward, rejoicing always. Here’s a look at week four: Peace. We pray that the peace of God that passes all understanding would guard your minds and hearts in Christ Jesus.

Reading: Philippians 4:8-9

Proverbs 31 is infamously known in the church as the “perfect woman” that we should all strive to be. Without realizing it, we have created this woman into a to-do list that no one can achieve in life. She has become the standard that is unattainable. We often don’t know quite what to do with her. How do we truly live out biblical womanhood in a world that is constantly changing? There are countless teachings that object to a woman who is submissive, gentle, creative, servant-hearted (as seen in Scripture and in the Proverbs 31 woman).

Today we are in day 4 of our “Well-Watered Women” series on how to study the Bible! Catch up on previous posts here: Day 1: In The Word, Day 2: Why The Word?, and Day 3: Study The Word. In today’s post, we will look at different resources that we can use to dive deep into Scripture and gain wisdom. There are many incredible tools to enhance our study of Scripture and we hope they encourage you and equip you. 

“Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years.” ~Charles Spurgeon