Category: Fall Bible Blog 2020
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Laughter turned to Anger
When we left Sarah yesterday she was laughing but it was not out of joy. Today we find her laughing in great joy, she finally has a son. However, as you read you will soon see that her joy turns to anger towards Hagar. Y’all, life is just difficult. Just when you think you are…
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So She Laughed
Have you ever laughed when you heard what someone thought you could do? I have done it many times. Usually when I laugh at someone telling me I can do something it involves something physical, like lifting something heavy, pushing a little harder in an exercise class or when I am hiking with my eldest…
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Go Big or Go Home!
Sarah and Abraham both struggled with their call to be the couple from whom God would produce his nation, mainly, as we have seen, because of their age. They simply could not put their minds around having a child at their advanced age! I have become convinced that God loves to do things that are…
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Sarah’s Turn to Fail
Yesterday Abraham was the failure and today it is Sarah’s turn. In today’s reading you will read about Sarah giving her Egyptian servant, Hagar to Abraham for him to sleep with because Sarah couldn’t have children. You will then read about Sarah becoming jealous with Hagar. About Sarah and Abraham getting in a fight and…
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We Are Going to Tell Them What
Welcome to Monday Friends! The start of a new week and a new person in the Bible to study. This week we are going to be talking about Sarah. You know, of Abraham and Sarah, way back in the very beginning of the Bible in the book of Genesis. I have picked a few highlight…
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Boldness of Peter and John
The other day the staff and some of the leaders of the church went away for a one day retreat. Part of the retreat was a short lecture about our different personality types. We learned that some of the staff and leaders are introverts and some are extroverts. We learned that some of us were…
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Following Closely
This is one of my favorite passages in scripture and now that I have seen the Sea of Galilee, even more. This is the time that Jesus takes the time to re-direct the disciples, especially Peter, after Jesus’ resurrection. However, our main topic is John, which is interesting, since John’s name is not really mentioned…
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Dear Woman
Hello Friends! Welcome to day 2! Well, I must tell you, because we only have four days to work with this week we have had to sprint forward in the life of John. Yesterday when we met John he was just meeting Jesus and today he is watching Jesus die. If you have some extra…
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Welcome
It’s fall…well almost, fall will officially arrive on September 22. However, in my home fall is already here. I have all my fall decorations out, fall blankets and my fall pumpkin spice candles. Everything seems a little more cozier and it does seem like a good time to start a Bible study together. We have…