Bible Study

God’s Sacred Name

YHWH is God’s Hebrew name. Y’shua is Jesus’ Hebrew name. God and Jesus are just two of the many, many titles English-speaking people use.
The Name (Audio Teaching)
If you have ever had ANY question about using theName of God, LISTEN TO THIS AUDIO by Joseph Viel!
It is a excellent explanation on Sacred Names. [...]

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Read the Bible in 90 Days Bible Challenge

Raising Olives challenged everyone to read the Bible in 90 days.

You mean read the Bible cover to cover in 90 Days?! Yes. Its not hard to do. Did you know you can read the Bible in 90 days in less time than it takes to listen to an hour of TV each day? OUCH!

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What Does God Require of You?

What God requires of us is not a great mystery. God tells us what He requires of us He made it very clear in Micah 6:8.

Father requires three things. That we:

act justly – be fair in dealings with others
love mercy and kindness – meet others needs

walk humbly with . . . God [...]

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Is it Legalism or a Desire to Please God?

So what is the difference between trying to please God and legalism? A measuring stick that only measures the end result will identify anything pleasing to God as legalism. As with most things Jesus taught about, the difference between doing something to please God, and legalism, is found in the heart.

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Free Lapbook: Shadrach, Meshach, & Abednego

This is actually a File Folder Game or a mini lapbook. Everything you need to make this lapbook is available to download below.
A coloring page goes on the front of the folder. Inside is a game board and two pockets. One pocket is for game pieces, the other is for Bible memory verses.

I found this game board [...]

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Producing Spritual Fruit in Our Children

Here lies the secret of parenting that will produce good spiritual fruit in our children:
The Parable of the Sower begins with the preaching of the Word, or the planting of the seed in the hearts of people. The seed is God’s Word; the different soils symbolize different types of hearts; and the varied results show [...]

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Prevent Anger, Resentment, and Bitterness 70X7

“Then Peter came and said to Him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me and I forgive him? Up to seven times?” Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven” (Matthew 18:21,22).
The foundation of Christianity is a based on forgiveness. As [...]

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What Happens to a Branch Without the Vine?

If you want to produce fruit remember your job is to be the branch. The branch is a growth from the main stem or root of a plant. Various Hebrew words are translated as branch or shoot. The most common one can be defined as any sprout of vegetation (Gen. 19:25; Ezek. 16:7; Ps. 85:11).

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Hidden Romance in the Bible

Deep within God’s Word lies a wondrous story like no other. A drama that originated before time began. An epic saga that resonates with the heartbeat of God. A story that reveals nothing less than the meaning of life and God’s great mission in the earth. From Eternity to Here presents three remarkable stories spanning Genesis to Revelation. Each story traces a divine theme that is woven throughout Scripture.

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Caught In The Do-Dos

The Businessman and the Begger

Two men approached Jesus on his last journey to Jerusalem–a businessman and a beggar.
The first was a righteous man who had meticulously kept the law all of his life. He only wanted to ensure that his efforts would be enough to secure him eternal life. Tragically, he went away deeply grieved [...]

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Get Out of the Pit Videos

Do you feel stuck? Are you in a situation that you feel you can’t out of? Are you facing trials that can’t get victory from? Do you struggle with strongholds? Are you fighting areas of bondage? You are in a pit!
God doesn’t want you in a pit. The Christian life does not mean you will [...]

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Lessons from Peter

If I walked on water with Jesus you better believe I would be blogging about it within the hour. I would immediately be thinking how could put it into 140 characters for a Tweet on Twitter.
But Peter never mentions this or the other miracles he was involved with in his epistles! What a lesson in [...]

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51 Word Bullet List Bible

My first though when I saw this is to put the evens on index cards and have the children put them in chronological order.

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4-Step Ideas for Bible Time

The most important part of your school day is getting to God through prayer and Bible study. Are you skipping Bible time? Purpose to not touch a school book until you spend time in the Living Word!

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Go With the Strength You Have

The angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon, he said, “The LORD is with you, mighty warrior.” Gideon replied in doubt and in an accusatory tone with questions:
“But sir,” Gideon replied, “if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? Where are all his wonders that our fathers told us [...]

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Are You Interpreting the Bible Correctly?

Are You Interpreting the Bible Correctly?
The first biggest mistake is replacing Bible time with academics. The second biggest mistake is not interpreting the Bible correctly!