What Kind of Ground Are You? Part 3 of 3
Jesus explains the final ground that the sower’s seed fell on in Mark 4:20. “But these are the ones sown on good ground, those who hear the word, accept it, and bear fruit: some thirty-fold, some sixty, and some a hundred”. When the word is sown into our lives and it begin to produce fruit, [...]
What Kind of Ground Are You? Part 2 of 3
In Mark 4:16-17, Jesus explains the seed that falls on stony ground. These are those that receive the word with gladness. However, because they have no root they endure for only a short while.
What Kind of Ground Are You? Part 1 of 3
In Mark 4:3-9, Jesus tells a parable of a sower. There is a sower that sows seeds. Some of the seeds fall by the wayside only to be eaten by birds. Some seed fall on stony ground springing up immediately but later get scorched by the sun and die due to lack of roots. There [...]
The Virtuous Woman Part 3 of 3
“The heart of her husband safely trusts her; so he will have no lack of gain” (Prov. 31:11). Scripture frequently speaks of putting our trust solely in God (see Ps. 6:28), but here we are told that a man who has found a godly wife can also trust his heart to her. Safely trust means “to [...]
The Virtuous Woman Part 2 of 3
She is a “warrior woman”! She is an intercessor, a woman of might and power uniquely designed by God to birth His will and purposes on the earth, particularly concerning, but not limited to, her family. The virtuous woman is busy with her hands, two kinds of which are mentioned in these verses. Both can [...]
The Virtuous Woman Part 1 of 3
Recently, God placed it on my heart to really study on the virtuous woman. The woman described in Proverbs 31:10 – 31 has always been intimidating to me. In the past, I’ve looked at this woman and compared myself to her. Only to become discouraged in how much I don’t measure up. But, God has been showing [...]
Why Is It Your Concern?
In John 21:21-24, Jesus and Peter were having an interesting conversation. When I read it, I laughed to myself because it is a conversation I believe Jesus has with many of us. Verse 20-21 says “But Peter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved, following–the one who also had leaned back on His breast [...]
A Solid Foundation Part 2 of 2
What happens when we base our decisions on our emotions? We know that we can feel happy on minute and sad the next. There have been times when I’ve been absolutely irritated and 30 minutes later I felt fine like nothing had ever occurred. This tells us that our emotions are ever changing. When we base our [...]
A Solid Foundation Part 1 of 2
Something that I’ve learned from watching real estate shows is that when a house has foundational issues, it can affect the entire structure of the house. Walls may become cracked and floors can become uneven. Our spiritual foundation is just as important to our over all well being as the natural foundation of a house. [...]
Keeping Your Word Part 2 of 2
Keeping your word can be applied to what we do with our finances. When we sign on the dotted line for credit cards, we are making a promise that we are going to pay for what we bought on credit. When we don’t pay it back, we haven’t kept our word. Now, I know things [...]




