Category Archives: Promises of Bible

Before we apply the Bible to life

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Before asking “What does the Bible mean to you?” ask, “What does the Bible mean in what it says?” Continue reading →

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A key to understanding Scripture and God

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

We need some uncomfortable and less than flattering terms to understand how a perfectly holy God could be in a relationship with sinful beings like ourselves. Continue reading →

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Troubled dust, but dust that dreams

Posted on August 23, 2014 by Wisdomforlife

Rest securely and confidently in what God has done for you in Christ! And remind yourself often that…. Continue reading →

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How to study the Bible

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Wisdomforlife

The five basic steps of Bible study will keep you on the right track in understanding and applying the Bible. Continue reading →

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Pursuing wisdom in Proverbs

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Wisdomforlife

If you desire to continue to study the book of proverbs, follow the links below to previous posts. Continue reading →

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Longing for a better world

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

While I give thanks for the faithful men and women who serve our nation, I long for a better world. Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Bible from God, Christian worldview, Christianity, Comfort, Coming of Christ, Encouragement, End Times, God's Love, God's power, God's Will, Gospel, Heaven, Hope?, Jesus Christ, Military, Peace, Promises of Bible, War | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Applying Scripture (7 Tests)

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Many people misapply or even abuse the statements and promises of Scripture. Test yourself in this area by answering the following 7 questions? How much should be included when applying the statement, “For I can do everything through Christ, who gives … Continue reading →

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His peace will guard you

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Here’s a word from God that we need. Continue reading →

Posted in Anxiety, Fear, God's Protection, Peace, Praise, Prayer, Promises of Bible, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving, Worry | Tagged , | 1 Comment

3 short radio features

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Wisdomforlife

Check out a few of my weekly radio features, Continue reading →

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Confused by suffering

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Wisdomforlife

The pain, losses and setbacks of life can be excruciatingly confusing. And the confusion often intensifies when we try to understand how God relates to suffering. Continue reading →

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