Author: Amy
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Bible in 90 Days– Why Sunflower Faith is joining the challenge
The following is from Twinkle Mom of Sunflower Faith who has enthusiastically joined the Bible in 90 Days challenge which begins January 1. Why take on the “Bible in 90 Days” challenge? “He must always keep this copy of the law with him and read it daily as long as he lives. That way he…
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Bible in 90 Days Twitter Party TONIGHT!
Ever wanted to read the whole Bible? Intrigued by the concept? Join me tonight on Twitter from 9 – 10 CST as I chat about reading the Bible in 90 Days. I’ll share how and why the program started and show you how you can join in and read the Bible in 90 days with…
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Reading the Bible in 90 Days… How to do it
Reading the Bible in 90 days is an exciting adventure with a lot of riveting reading… It is the world’s best seller, after all! Of course, there are some passages that take a little more effort to get through than others, but everything in there is God-breathed and God put it in there for a…
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Christmas gift-passing game
My son’s class played a very clever gift-passing game today during their Christmas party that I thought I should share with you. The kids enjoyed it and the grown-ups enjoyed watching… and a few of us decided that our extended families just might get to play this game very soon. Here’s how it works: The…
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SOAP: Nourished by doing the will of God
Scripture: John 4:34 “My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.” Observation: Jesus was nourished by doing the will of God. Application: I am also being nourished by listening and doing my best to follow and do the work I think God intends for…
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SOAP: Making my calling and election sure
Scripture: 2 Peter 1:10-11 10Therefore, my brothers, be all the more eager to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never fall, 11and you will receive a rich welcome into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Observation: Grow in faith and knowledge and in…
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Bible in 90 days
The following is a guest post from my sister-in-law Toni, aka The Happy Housewife. She is a military wife, and stay at home(schooling) mom to seven sweet kids. In 2006 I read through the Bible in one year and it changed my life. Even though I had been reading the Bible since I was 6…
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SOAP: True beauty is in submission
Yesterday I posted about using hot rollers and then today my reading led me to this: Scripture: 1 Peter 3: 1-4 Wives, in the same way, be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives,…
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Hot rollers are working for me!
Lately I have been writing a LOT about reading the Bible… especially reading it in 90 days along with me beginning January1, but for now I have to set that aside and share something else with you, dear readers. I’m all about being real and, well, the Bible may be as real as you can…
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SOAP: Seeking His guidance in my to-do list
Scripture: Hebrews 13:20-21 20May the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great Shepherd of the sheep, 21equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom…
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SOAP: Sharing my faith to grow in understanding
Scripture: Philemon 1:6 I pray that you may be active in sharing your faith, so that you will have a full understanding of every good thing we have in Christ. Observation: Share your faith and experiences and your understanding of Christ will grow. Application: I love this verse. Soon after I began blogging I read…
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SOAP: All scripture is God-breathed
Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 16All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, 17so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. Observation: Every word of Scripture is inspired by God and will give those who aspire to be followers of Christ just what…
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I’m reading through the Bible in 90 Days again… Won’t you join me?
A few years ago I read through the Bible, cover to cover, in 90 days… Yes, the whole thing. (Okay, I’ll admit it. My first pass took 97 days, but I’ve done it in 90, and helped many others do it in 90, since then!) And now I want to help even more people read…
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SOAP: Training to be a Wife and Mom
Scripture: Titus 2: 4-5 4Then they can train the younger women to love their husbands and children, 5to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one can malign the word of God. Observation: Younger women should be trained (by older…
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SOAP: Training for the present life and the life to come
Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:7-8 7Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly. 8For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come. Observation: Train your heart and mind in the…