We’ve talked about how to fear God according to the scriptures in Proverbs 2:1-9 but did you know that the same chapter also gives us promises for doing so? Proverbs 2:5-11 gives us those promises. Here is the scripture in ESV then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.6 For […]
How to Fear God (Pt. 2)
In the previous post I shared how Proverbs 2:1-9 gives us eight steps on how to fear God. We went through the first four steps. Today we will continue with the last four steps. As a refresher, here is Proverbs 2:1-9 (ESV) My son, if you accept my words And store up my commands within […]
How To Fear God (Part 1)
Previously, we talked about what it means to fear God and why we need to fear Him. Today, we will begin to talk about how to fear Him. The bible gives eight steps on how to fear God in Proverbs 2:1-9 (ESV) My son, if you accept my words And store up my commands within […]
What Does Fearing God Have to Do With My Purpose?
Today I will be discussing why we need to fear God. However, you may be asking what does God have to do with my purpose and why should I fear Him? Scripture says that we need to look to Jesus because He is the author and finisher of our faith (Hebrews 12:2 KJV). Definition of […]
You Are Not a Mistake
As mentioned previously, everyone has two purposes. The Primary Purpose and the Secondary Purpose. The Primary Purpose deals with our relationship to God and the Secondary Purpose deals with our relationship with man and how we serve our fellow man. Our purpose begins with Him because He created us and has a specific plan for […]
Everyone Has 2 Purposes
As I studied for my class, it was clear to me that everyone has two main purposes. The first, which I am calling the Primary Purpose, relates to our fear of God. This involves being a follower of Jesus, worshipping Him, and living through the standards that God has set in His holy word. Primary […]
Why Blog a Book About Finding Your Purpose
Finding your purpose is a journey. Life is short and too precious to waste. And I have wasted enough time! God told me start a blog years ago but I kept getting stuck. “Who am I writing for?”, “What do I write about?”, and “What is the purpose of my blog?” were some of the […]
Anticipating the Growing Season
It is early February in north Georgia. The air is cool…and crisp. A little too crisp if you ask me. I know my northern friends will laugh at me and tell me to toughen up. My boys and husband even tell me it’s not cold but for a Caribbean born woman I like my weather […]
Best Comprehensive Bible Study Tools Guide
Have you ever found yourself studying a passage in the bible and came across a phrase that didn’t make sense to you? Or maybe you were reading a passage about Paul’s missionary journeys and you want to see how the places he visited translates to modern times. This article will point out some of these […]
Praying the Scriptures
Praying the scriptures is a wonderful way to get closer to God. When you do it, you are communicating with the Almighty God, the Creator of the universe! Wow! Isn’t that amazing? Not only are you communicating with Him but He invites you to do so. I learned how to do so from my mother-in-law […]