As the 2019 Lenten/Easter season begins, we are excited to announce a new ministry – and a new look – for this blog. It’s called IGW3 – which as you can see above stands for… In God’s Word In God’s Will In God’s Work We live in complicated and confusing times. We believe that the… Continue reading Back to Basics with IGW3
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Anointed with Truth
Anointed with Truth Key Texts: 1 John 2:20 But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth. Anointing: It means “to smear or rub with oil” – and it has a rich history going back to the practice of ancient shepherds pouring oil on their sheep’s head, thus… Continue reading Anointed with Truth
How Do We Know We Are Christian?
Key Texts: 1 John 2:3-6 “We know that we have come to know him if we keep his commands. Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not do what he commands is a liar, and the truth is not in that person. But if anyone obeys his word, love for God is truly made complete… Continue reading How Do We Know We Are Christian?
“The Fire of the Tongue” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
The Fire of the Tongue By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Reading: James Chapter 3 Key Verse: James 3: 5 “So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. Behold, how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!” When I was a child… Continue reading “The Fire of the Tongue” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
“Treating Everyone The Same” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell
Treating Everyone the Same By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Readings: James Chapter 2 Key Verse: James 2: 1 “My brethren, do not hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with an attitude of personal favoritism.” This one key verse in James summarizes the first half of this chapter in James—to treat everyone the… Continue reading “Treating Everyone The Same” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell
“Asking for Wisdom, Acting on Faith” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
Asking for Wisdom, Acting on Faith By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Scripture Readings: James Chapter 1 Key Verses: 1:5-8 “But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all men generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith without… Continue reading “Asking for Wisdom, Acting on Faith” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
“Faith” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
Faith By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Reading: Hebrews Chapter 11 Key Verses: Hebrews 11:1, 11:6, 11:39-40 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” “And without faith is it impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is… Continue reading “Faith” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
“The Promise of His Rest” by Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell
“The Promise of His Rest” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Readings: Hebrews Chapters 3-4 Key Verses: Hebrews 4:1, 4:3, 4:11 “Therefore, let us fear lest, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.” “For we who have believed enter that rest, just as… Continue reading “The Promise of His Rest” by Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell
Week 12 Sunday
“Tending the Garden” Today’s scripture selection: Mark 3-4 Key verse: Mark 4:8 “Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up, grew and produced a crop, some multiplying thirty, some sixty, some a hundred times.” I’m a lousy gardener. It’s not that I have anything against a good garden or that I don’t appreciate… Continue reading Week 12 Sunday
Week 11 Wednesday
Life in Abundance Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 30-32 Key verse: Psalm 31:19 “How abundant are the good things that you have stored up for those who fear you that you bestow in the sight of all, on those who take refuge in you.” Plentiful – copious – rich – profuse – these… Continue reading Week 11 Wednesday
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