I've been thinking this morning and most of the afternoon on what I read in Ecclesiastes chapter 1. In verse 9, Solomon tells us, "What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun." That sounds a little discouraging doesn’t it, like everything's just … Continue reading Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 1:9
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Global Bible Month Challenge Day 9
Today is day 9 of our Global Bible Month Challenge and we're in 1st Peter chapter 4, where Peter emphasizes the importance of living a life that reflects Jesus, especially in the face of suffering and persecution. In verses 1 through 6, Peter starts by reminding us that Jesus suffered for our sins, and as … Continue reading Global Bible Month Challenge Day 9
Global Bible Month Challenge Day 7
Today is day 7 of our Global Bible Challenge and we're in 1 Peter chapter 2, where Peter gives us a powerful message about our identity and purpose as believers. He begins by urging us to "rid ourselves of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander." Folks, this sets the tone for a life rooted … Continue reading Global Bible Month Challenge Day 7
Global Bible Month – Day 1
Folks, I thought this 30 day challenge was going to be easy for me. Read the chapter and talk about a couple verse that stood out to me. Well, that didn't happen today because James chapter 1 is full of wisdom for our daily lives. So, I'll just start at verse 1.James begins by telling … Continue reading Global Bible Month – Day 1
Finding Joy in Life’s Trials
As I was reading Romans chapter 5 this morning verse 3, where Paul says, "We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance." When I think about it, suffering teaches me endurance or patience. It builds my character and strengthens my faith. I know … Continue reading Finding Joy in Life’s Trials
Bobby Robinson 