Category: devotional
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Poem #15- Take The Step
Have you ever felt that you needed to take a step completely into the unknown- not knowing what the outcome is going to be? The disciples, especially Peter, faced that same situation when they saw Jesus walking on water during a storm in Matthew 14:23-33. Look at Peter’s response in verse 28: “Lord, if it…
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S.O.A.P. Entry #4 – God Is Listening!
Scripture: I waited patiently for the Lord; And He inclined to me and heard my cry.Psalms 40:1 NASB1995 Observation:-inclined also means to stretch out/ spread out/ extend/ bend toward -“Cry”, literally means a cry for help.- I saw this vision of the Lord sitting on His haunches in front of a child needing help- looking…
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S.O.A.P. Entry #3- Patience
Scripture: You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near.James 5:8 NASB1995 Observation: -the object is to make the text as plain and simple to understand as possible within its context. A Strong’s concordance and a dictionary were used to accomplish the following. -the word used in the scripture…
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S.O.A.P. Entry #2- Patience
S.O.A.P. stands for: Scripture: Reading the text out aloud 2 or 3 times.Observation: What stood out for you?Application: How does this apply to your life?Prayer: Crafting a prayer around the text. Today’s Scripure: Wait for the Lord; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the Lord. Psalms 27:14 NASB1995 Observation: -The…
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Washing With the Word Using S.O.A.P. Entry #1
-Do want to study the Bible, but are not sure how? Just S.O.A.P. it!-It is a very simple and easy method to study the Word of God.-Devotional blogs aiming to increase your hunger for God’s Word.-Experience the washing of His Word. So that He might sanctify (the church), having cleansed ( the church, His bride)…