Do you think you need to love yourself in order to be able to love others? Part 35
Have you ever heard the statement that you need to love yourself in order to be able to love others? Do you think that’s true? Find helpful insight from Luke chapter 10 to unravel this complex topic.
Gain wisdom from the book of Proverbs to help you during the difficult child-rearing years Part 34
Wouldn’t it be great if kids came with an instruction manual? With answers to your frequently asked questions!
Discover wisdom for raising children Part 33
If you have children, then you know they come packaged with their own unique personality! One may be quiet, another loud, another an endless source of energy. Take a look at Proverbs chapter 22, verse 6.
Let’s look at Proverbs chapter 22, verse 6, to find wisdom for parents Part 32
Parenting isn’t easy! And sometimes, no matter how hard you try, your kids end up going down paths you tried to steer them away from.
Looking at a familiar verse and how it’s a guide for daily living Part 31
Proverbs 22:6 says, “Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.” This verse isn’t so much a promise, as it is a guide for daily living. Trying to raise godly children?
How to get the most out of reading God's Word Part 30
If you were reading a fairy tale to your kids, you’d probably interpret it differently than you would a legal document. The same applies to your understanding of God’s Word. Let's discuss the various types of literature in the Bible.
Let’s look at passage in Revelation where a church was falling far away from God and didn’t know it Part 29
Have you ever thought you were on top of the world, doing great at work, at home, only to find things weren’t as perfect as they seemed?
Finding new meaning in a familiar Bible passage Part 28
Revelation 3:20 says “I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in . . .” For those of us who’ve grown up in the church, we know this passage by heart, and assume we know what it means.
Discover how to get a deeper understanding of God’s Word Part 27
A passage of Scripture can take on a different shade, even a richness, when it’s seen in context. Helpful tools for your Bible study time.
Practical tools for getting the most out of your Bible study Part 26
It’s easy to read the Bible and pull out individual verses that we think speak to our situation. But, we need to be conscious of the entire passage, so we don’t take God’s Word out of context.
Insight and help for getting through good times, and bad Part 25
Philippians 4:13 is a verse we often go to in times of trouble. It says, “I can do everything through him who gives me strength.” Haddon, Alice, and Mart carefully examine this verse.
Focus on this encouraging verse in Scripture and discover the real power behind it! Part 24
The Bible declares, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” A powerful statement!
Understanding the biblical context surrounding a verse to avoid missing the point Part 23
Jeremiah 29:11 says, “For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, ” It’s a verse that brings hope and encouragement to those going through tough times.
Are you looking to bring your grasp of the Bible to a new level? Part 22
The "Discover the Word" Team continues their helpful conversation about commonly misunderstood Bible verses. They point out the importance of understanding the context of a verse, in order to know its true meaning.
The dangers of misusing or even misquoting Scripture Part 21
Have you ever received a note from a friend who tried to be helpful, but ended up making you feel worse? Perhaps they sent a thoughtful Bible verse to you, but it was out of context, and inappropriate in your situation.
