“For thus says the Lord: When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will visit you, and I will fulfill to you my promise and bring you back to this place. For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future… Continue reading Seeking Whole-heartedly
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The Heart of a Single Woman’s Home: Concluding Prayer (part 8 of 8)
As I’m wrapping up this blog series, I want to share some hope and prayers for myself and other single women. My homemaking has not turned out as I originally planned or dreamed, but it is good, and I am lacking for nothing because I have God Himself. Because God is faithful and because true hope… Continue reading The Heart of a Single Woman’s Home: Concluding Prayer (part 8 of 8)
Promises and Fulfillment: The New Covenant
This is the final post in the series we covered in Bible Study last month. After looking at the Old Testament, we spent a week looking at the New Testament and how it related with the Old Testament. First, we looked at two passages predicting the coming of the New Covenant, particularly Jeremiah 31:31-34. Next… Continue reading Promises and Fulfillment: The New Covenant
Promises and Fulfillment: The Old Covenant part 2
After looking at prophecies about Jesus from Moses, we looked at some (but by no means even close to all) of the other prophecies in the Old Testament. PROPHECIES FROM OTHERS: Born in Bethlehem o (Micah 5:2) But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you… Continue reading Promises and Fulfillment: The Old Covenant part 2
Promises and Fulfillment: The Old Covenant part 1
Even though the whole Old Testament -- Old Covenant -- points to the coming of Christ as the Redeemer, we looked mostly at the promises concerning the Messiah as a brief overview of the Old Testament. The inspiring verse for this study was John 5:46 “… For if you believed Moses, you would believe me;… Continue reading Promises and Fulfillment: The Old Covenant part 1
Promises and Fulfillment: Overview of the Bible
In Bible study the last couple of weeks, we have been looking at the Old Testament and New Testament and the main storyline they both tell in an effort to understand a little better what the Bible is. Even though I've read through the Bible before, it has been wonderful to read again the promises… Continue reading Promises and Fulfillment: Overview of the Bible
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