GOD'S PROMISES - GRIEF

It is normal around this time of year to experience a certain amount of sadness and grief when thinking about loves ones we have lost that are no longer here to celebrate the holidays with us.

Pray and ask God to help you overcome the sadness and grief and to fill your heart with memories and joyful thoughts of the good times spent with your loves ones while they were still with you.

Bible Trivia Questions
1.  Does Ezekiel come before or after Lamentations?
2.  Which king blessed Abram?
3.  Is 1 Corinthians in the Old Testament or New Testament?
4.  How did baby Moses' mother keep him safe from soldiers who wanted to kill him?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
1.  After
2.  King Melchizedek
3.  New Testament
4.  She put him in a basket and floated it on the river

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

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GOD'S PROMISES - BE STILL

We all set goals in our life that are often times hard to achieve.

"You are trying your best to get that promotion. You are trying to pay off your debt. You are trying to start your own business. The list goes on and on...."

No matter what you do and how hard you try it just seems like things are not working out the way they are supposed to. Do not lose hope. Be still and pray that God will direct you in how to best achieve all the goals you have in His perfect timing, in His perfect will.

Bible Trivia Questions
1.  Does Daniel come before or after Hosea?
2.  What did Abram do when he heard that Lot was captured in the battle of the kinds?
3.  Is Micah in the Old Testament or the New Testament?
4.  Who did the king see next to Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego after he tried to kill them?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
1.  Before
2.  He rescued Lot and his family
3.  Old Testament
4.  An angelic man who looked like the Son of God

GOD'S PROMISES - OBSTACLES

There are different ways that God answers our prayers when removing the obstacles that we face in our life.

Sometimes you will pray and God will remove that obstacle out of your way. Then there are others times that you will pray and God will give you the power to outlast the obstacle until it goes away.

Any way that God answers your prayers is the best way! Pray and ask God to help you accept whichever way He decides is best in answering your call for help.  God will never let you down!

Bible Trivia Questions
1.  Does Zephaniah come before or after Haggai?
2.  What did the Lord promise Abram after he and Lot parted?
3.  Is Galations in the Old Testament or New Testament?
4.  What happened to Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego in the furnace?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
John 15:4
Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
1.  Before
2.  Abram's seed would be as numerous as the dust of the earth.
3.  New Testament
4.  God saved them

GOD'S PROMISES - LIES

Do not believe the lies that sometimes may invade your thoughts.....

• You're not good enough.
• You're not pretty/handsome enough.
• You will never get out of debt.
• You will never succeed in your business goals.
• You will never be free from illness and pain.
• You will never meet the right mate.

These thoughts are not from God! They are lies that the devil wants you to believe to keep you from all the blessings that God has in store for your life.

Trust and believe that God will bless you beyond what you can even imagine in all areas of your life.

Bible Trivia Questions

1.  Which comes first, Genesis or Exodus?

2.  Why did Abram and Lot part?

3.  Is Philippians in the Old Testament or New Testament?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week

1 John 4:4

You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers

1.  Genesis

2.  There was not enough room for both of their families to live together

3.  New Testament

GOD'S PROMISES - THE STORM

Even though there may be storms raging all around you........

• There are changes happening on your job that are not good and you don't feel safe.
• You are having issues in your relationship and you don't see how they are going to be resolved.
• You are facing financial difficulties and you don't see how you are going to make ends meet.

Pray and ask God to help you get through all the storms that are raging in your life. Ask God to provide you with peace that passes understanding so that you can stay calm and trust Him through all of life's storms.

Bible Trivia Questions

1.  Which came first, Esther or Job?

2.  Who was Lot?

3.  Is 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament or New Testament?

4.  Why did the king want to kill Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week

Luke 10:19

I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers

1.  Esther

2.  Abram's nephew

3.  Old Testament

4.  They refused to worship a false God

GOD'S PROMISES - DON'T PANIC

We face circumstances in our life sometimes that we don't know how to handle..... 

• You are facing a health situation, it doesn't seem like you need to rush to the emergency room but still something doesn't feel right and you don't know what to do.
• Things are happening at work and it feels like your job is in jeopardy. You can't afford to lose your income and it is not anything you are doing wrong, but you don't know how to keep your job safe.
• You are struggling with your finances and you don't know how you are going to pay all your bills on time.

These are all situations that can cause concern, but don't panic. Pray and ask God for the help that you need to get you through each and every circumstance that occurs in your life.

Bible Trivia Questions

1.  Did Haggai come before or after Zechariah?

2.  Throughout his travel in the wilderness, what did Abram do to show his respect for the Lord?

3.  Is Obadiah in the Old Testament or New Testament?

4.  How did the king try to kill Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week

James 1:12-15

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trail, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him. When tempted no one should say, "God is tempting me." For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone; but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed. Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death."

Bible Trivia Questions Answers

1.  After

2.  Built altars and made sacrifices

3.  Old Testament

4.  He had them thrown into fiery furnace

GOD'S PROMISES - FAITH AND WISDOM

Often times faith and wisdom go hand in hand when we are dealing with situations in our life.

Maybe you want to do something special for your birthday but your funds are tight. You find something that sounds like fun. The expense will not be big, but you still need to make sure you have enough funds to also pay your bills for the month.

Pray and ask God for wisdom on how to move around your funds and also the faith to believe that you can do it with any of your bills falling behind.

Trust and believe God can do anything that is in His will for your life!

Bible Trivia Questions
1.  Does Habakkuk come before or after Zephaniah?
2.  Why did the Lord plague the Pharaoh's home?
3.  Is 1 Thessalonians in the Old Testament or New Testament?
4.  Why did the king throw Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego into a furnace?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
1 Corinthians 15:57
But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
1.  Before
2.  Because Pharaoh took Abram's wife in as his own wife
3.  New Testament
4.  Because they prayed