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What If I’m Not The Best At Anything?
I truly like the message behind this brief article. In this day and age of Instagram, LinkedIn, and online assessments out the wazoo, it is easy to get the idea that everyone has at least one area of real expertise. But what if I am not really not great at any one thing, just OK […]
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Good News for Doubters
First of all: It is not at all unusual for believers to sometimes have doubts about God or about their faith — it means your human! Also, God does not count our doubt against us, because our salvation is not dependent on the strength of our faith and belief and assurance. He Who called us […]
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We Need Humility to Study the Bible
After we apply biblical faith to our study of the Bible, it should also naturally follow that we will study our Bibles in true Christian humility. From Knowable Word………………. https://www.knowableword.com/2020/05/11/we-need-humility-to-study-the-bible/
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We Need Faith to Study the Bible
Because the Bible is a supernatural book, we cannot expect to derive any real benefits from reading and studying it in the natural. This article from Knowable Word focuses on the necessity of studying the Word in faith…………… https://www.knowableword.com/2020/05/25/we-need-faith-to-study-the-bible/
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The Cost of Withholding Kindness
Another in a series of articles from Knowable Word that goes into more depth into the lessons and wisdom to learn from this important book in the Old Testament. When we seek to “fix” someone else and their problem rather than really listen to them in their pain, then we are in danger of angering […]
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Faith: Reception of Spiritual Guidance
In this final article on saving faith, to have a vital and active faith, you must be seeking and receiving spiritual guidance constantly! From Two Journeys……………….. https://twojourneys.org/articles/detail/1450300/faith-reception-of-spiritual-guidance/
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Faith: Active Reliance on Christ
In part four of this series on saving faith, Andrew Davis talks about the necessity of the reliance on Christ. In fact, there can be no faith if we are independent and self-reliant. From Two Journeys…………. https://twojourneys.org/articles/detail/1450270/faith-active-reliance-on-christ/
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Faith: Conviction of Things Not Seen
This article is the third in a series on saving faith from pastor and author Andrew Davis. This time he looks at faith that is sure of what is not seen now but is sure in the future. From Two Journeys……….. https://twojourneys.org/articles/detail/1448841/faith-conviction-of-things-not-seen/
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A 7-Step Approach to In-Depth Bible Study
I got a lot out of this article from Crossway on studying the Bible. This quote is worth the price of admission: “One of the best ways to get to know someone is to ask them questions and stay curious. I’ve found that it’s the same with studying the Bible.”………………..
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WHAT THE STORY OF RUTH CAN TEACH US ABOUT BITTERNESS
When the Book of Ruth is either preached or taught, the focus is on the faithfulness of Ruth and the loving manner of Boaz to redeem her and Naomi from their poverty as a kinsman-redeemer. But this article hones in on the lessons to be learned from the bitterness that Naomi had sunk to after […]
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