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WORD17, Week 20
They say its weather sometimes reacts with a temper. I’ve never been to the Sea of Galilee, nor seen it’s temper, but they may be right. Today, however, we’re not focused on the sea or its weather. We’re here to gaze further into the lives of James, John, Simon, and Andrew – fishermen casting their nets on the…
WORD17, Week 19
Welcome to WORD17, a scripture memory program! You’re welcome to join us any time. This is week #3 of the month. It’s our “graphic week” for WORD17–for John 21:6a. To catch you up, here’s the WORD17 schedule: Week 1: Verse intro Week 2: Dig into the verse with tools and conversation Week 3: Verse graphic Week…
How Do We Honor Our Mother? Mother’s Day, 2017
Mother’s Day is upon us. Many of us will give flowers or some other gift of meaning or beauty. Some of us will miss our mother altogether, her life most certainly gone too early. And others of us will acknowledge there’s a woman who gave us birth, but the relationship stops there. One thing is…
WORD17, Week 18
Welcome to WORD17! Last week we grabbed our new verse for the month here. This week we’re diving into the verse further. It’s what they knew. Life on the sea became the norm. The boat, nets, ripples of water – they proved familiar. The slimy scales of fish did, too. How else would they have made…
#YourStory: Horace Williams Jr.
Are You Seeing Who God Sees When You Look in the Mirror? by Horace Williams Jr. Earlier in the year when asked by Kristi to participate in her #Yourstory series, I was both humbled and honored. As I began to think about sharing my story, I asked God to reveal what I should share. For…
WORD17, Week 17
Welcome to WORD17, a Bible verse memory program! You’re welcome to join the program monthly memory verse program at any time. Find previous posts on this Pinterest page. Did you catch our conversation on envy? It was a goodie. If you missed it, check out the Envy Roundtable, Part 1 here.
WORD17, Week 16
Welcome to WORD17! Our memory verse this month is Matthew 7:7. There are three verbs. We talked about that a couple of Mondays ago here. All are separate, or are they? Digging into BlueLetterBible.org, we find a daisy-chain connection between all three verbs and our faith. Here’s what the Matthew Henry Commentary on BlueLetterBible.org offers:“Ask; represent your wants and…
WORD17, Week 15
Welcome to WORD17! Feel free to print, save, or share this week’s graphic with Matt 7:7. For past memory verses or to find out more about WORD17, a scripture memory program, feel free to peruse this Pinterest Board.