As I was doing my studying this week I came across a pretty well known scripture in Amos 3:7. It says, “Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but He revealeth His secret to His servants the prophets.” Right there we learn a few different things. God does not work in the dark away from … More God speaks to prophets today
So this week I have been thinking a lot about God’s character and why he does what he does. It really is amazing just how much He loves each and every one of us. He will not let us go done the wrong path without first letting us know that we should not do that. … More Follow God’s Example
During this last weeks reading we were studying in Isaiah. A lot of times people have a hard time understanding what was being said during these scriptures, but if we really look we can find a lot of really useful information. In Isaiah chapter 3:12 Isaiah is talking from the viewpoint of the savior to … More We Should Be Careful Who We Choose To Follow
This week I had the opportunity to read the book of Esther and study more about her story. I was taught about her as a child and always admired her courage and faith. After Esther becomes queen to Ahasuerus, she learns of a plot to kill all of her people, the Jews. Her cousin, Mordecai … More What We Can Learn From Esther
Hey everyone! it has been a while since I last posted but I have just recently started another Old Testament Class and I am really excited to share some more insights! This week I have been reading in 1 Kings and there have been many valuable principles that I was able to take away from … More The Power of Listening to the Prophet
Hey everyone! this week I wanted to talk about the importance of being a good friend to others. One of my favorite examples from the old testament is that of Jonathan and David. Jonathan loved David more than himself and gave everything he had to David. They were truly best friends. When we have good … More The Importance of Good Friends
This week I learned the importance of organization. Often times when we read the book of numbers we look at it superficially because all of Israel is being accounted for. There are actually a lot of great principles to be had from this book in the bible. The biggest thing that I learn is that … More Heavenly Father is a God of Order
Hey everyone! I just wanted to share a little bit today of what I have been learning recently! One thought I have had is that where we focus our attention matters. We all have really busy lives with so many ups and downs and new things happen all the time! It is easy to get … More Focus Where It Matters
This week was a great week! I learned a lot through my study of the old testament. The one principle that I wanted to talk about this week is this, When we truly love someone, the sacrifices we make for that person will be light and we will not view it as a loss. There is a great scripture in Genesis 29:20 that talks about the kind of relationship that Jacob had with Rachel. It says, “And … More Finding Joy in Sacrifice
Hey everyone! thank you for all of you who have been reading my posts and giving feedback, I appreciate it! This week I wanted to talk a little about another principle that I have found from my studies, specifically in Genesis 14. This chapter really stuck out to me and I think that there is … More How to Find Joy in Giving Unto Others
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