Daily bible studies6/13/2023 ![]() We’ll share some scripture that will encourage you in your. Joyce will share helpful tips on how to study the Bible. Each week, receive an e-mail with scriptures, videos and tips from Joyce encouraging you in your study of Gods Word. In the How to Study the Bible podcast, pastor and Bible teacher Nicole Unice brings life back to reading the Bible by walking listeners through her Alive Method of Bible study, helping us personally encounter God through his Word by giving us a practical, clear road map for understanding, interpreting and applying Scripture to our lives. Commit to pursuing a closer daily walk with God through Everyday Study with Joyce Meyer. What should feel alive often feels confusing and boring and irrelevant. We want to experience God through the Bible… we really do!īut our good intentions fall flat when reading the Bible just doesn’t seem to help us experience God in a real way. Her latest book is Love Heals (Thomas Nelson). led by survivors of prostitution, addiction, and trafficking. Thistle Farms is the largest social enterprise in the U.S. Amen.īecca Stevens is an author, speaker, Episcopal priest, justice entrepreneur, and founder and president of Thistle Farms (Nashville, TN). As I walk by Your side, grant me the humility and courage to simply love the next person who crosses my path. All our journeys begin and end with You- now we need to learn how to travel close to You on our way home. Teach us this day, to see every person we meet, whether on the streets or in the mirror, as Your incarnate face. Acts 4:32 tells us that “ no one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but shared everything they had.” The early church understood that the deep and abiding love of Jesus quells our fear, and allows us to love others with more courage and generosity. ![]() When the first Christians heard Jesus’s command to “ love your neighbor as yourself,” they took it seriously. Paul tells us in Acts chapter four that the early Christians practiced loving generosity on a scale that would most likely be uncomfortable for us. We give generously because of all the mercy and grace we have been shown. Part of our journey with God is growing in our generosity to others as we become more aware of God’s outrageous generosity toward us. I know that the work of Thistle Farms here in the United States matters to her. Witnessing her hunger, and acknowledging God’s tremendous blessings in my life, motivated me to renew my determination to keep working to help women in need. My heart broke as I watched her eat every scrap off of my plate before washing it. ![]() When I didn’t finish my food, a young woman who worked for our partner organization took my plate to the kitchen. Once, when I was in Ghana working with one of Thistle Farms’ global partners, I had the opportunity to sit down with the leaders there and share a meal. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had.” ( Acts 4:32) “All the believers were one in heart and mind. Love the Whole World, One Person at a Time ![]()
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