Devotional Bible Study

The “Good News” about life after work is that the Bible is full of great teachings that are as relevant to retirement today as they were to everyday life thousands of years ago. This is an inspiring and engaging journey that shifts the retirement planning focus and conversation from the traditional dollars and cents to eternal and ever-lasting intent. Blaze a new, God-centered path for your next phase of life with a retirement devotional that: Fosters a God-center transition for deeper meaning and fulfillment Positions you to use your spiritual gifts for greater impact and legacy ...

Discover the Timeless Wisdom of James: Transform Your Faith and Life Are you ready to deepen your faith, grow in wisdom, and live a life that truly reflects your beliefs? "James' Gems: Faithful Living, Wise Words" offers a compelling journey through the Epistle of James, providing practical insights and powerful teachings that will transform your everyday life. Inside this book, you will find: - Faith in Action: Explore the dynamic relationship between faith and deeds. Learn how to integrate your beliefs with your actions and discover the true essence of living out your faith in your daily ...

Living the Lord’s Prayer is not just a book—it’s an invitation to experience the Lord’s Prayer in a way that can transform your daily life. Too often, we recite this powerful prayer without truly grasping its depth. But what if it’s more than words? What if it holds the key to a life of greater confidence, inner peace, victory in life’s battles, and the experience of “Life that is truly life." With forewords from Jeff Foxworthy, John Smoltz, and Ernie Johnson, as well as Joni Eareckson Tada (Joni & Friends) and Newt Crenshaw (Young Life), Chuck Scott and Dr. Doug Howe take you...

This devotional commentary on the book of Ruth is the fourth in Dr. Parker's series "Expository Thoughts." Other books in this series are Expository Thoughts on Joshua, Expository Thoughts on 1 Samuel, and Expository Thoughts on James. Dr. Parker has always believed that Bible study that does not get down to the level of affecting the heart is very limited at best, and sometimes even dangerous. Intellectual Bible study generally puffs one up. Bible study is not primarily intended to inform, although it does inform. Bible study is primarily for the purpose of bringing us to the place of ...

A study of the Holy Spirit as revealed in the Bible

Inspired by the great preacher Charles Spurgeon, Warren Wiersbe launched a personal study of the lives of prominent Bible characters. Interested in more than biographical facts, Wiersbe sought out the themes of each person's life as reflected in the pages of scripture. How does the Bible summarize this person's life? What is the key to understanding his or her character? How do I see my own life reflected in the life of this person?

Bills pile up, relationships fall apart, kids go wild, and coworkers are sometimes completely nuts. The struggle is truly real, but God's grace is amazingly life-changing. No struggle can overpower his love. Encourage yourself with daily prayers, devotionals, and Bible stories for adults struggling in faith. Build up your most holy faith.

Unveiled Horizon is not meant to be an academic work, for I am not an academic expert. It's not meant to provide answers to your questions. Rather, as I have said in messages for many years, my desire is not to answer your questions, but instead to question your answers. Here are some of my most relentless questions: What does an authentic, vulnerable, intimate, and unhindered relationship with God look like? What does it feel like to live an existence with no judgement, no guilt, no shame, no sin consciousness, no sin nature? What does it sound like to abide in the rest of the living Word?...

Learn How to Blossom into a Christian Woman Who Chases after God Ranked among the 100 best Christian fiction books of all time at GoodReads.com. “This book is a treasure of both godly and womanly wisdom told with disarming candor and humility, yet revealing a deep heart's desire to know God. … I do not hesitate to recommend it to men, who need to understand the wives they live with, and to any woman who wants to walk with God.” -- Elisabeth Elliot. What if a girl began journaling about her triumphs and trials at age 16 -- and continued to do so until the final days of her life? ...

In this audio recording of Covenant History, listeners will learn about God’s creation, humanity’s rebellion, and God’s plan to renew the world. The books of the Bible are arranged in an order that helps you hear the unfolding drama more easily. Each book of the Bible is accompanied by an introduction that invites you to find the story behind the story, unlocking the context of the book of the Bible so that you experience a more in-depth listening experience. This audio Bible study uses the New International Version (NIV) which is an accurate, readable, and clear translation.

Many people today cast doubt on the promises God gives his church in Bible prophecy, as predicted by Scripture itself: “Scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. They will say, ‘Where is the promise of his coming?’” (2 Peter 3:3-4). Bible Prophecy Under Siege provides a thorough survey of the misunderstandings and misguided thinking people sometimes have about the last days.

The word of God is like the layers of an onion, peeling back a layer will reveal an even deeper understanding. In this title you will find eight Bible studies that are designed to offer a deeper understanding of His word on a personal level, and how it can apply to your life today. Each study begins with a story or illustration that focuses on a particular Biblical topic. It is then followed by scriptures or passages along with an area for note taking.

Do you struggle with feeling like you’re not enough? In a world that constantly tells you who to be, it’s easy to lose sight of who you really are. Loved as You Are is the guide and devotional every Christian teen girl needs to discover her true worth—not in social media likes, outward appearance, or others’ opinions, but in Christ alone. This book tackles the 10 most common frustrations girls face today, including body image, peer pressure, friendships, and the pressure to have everything figured out. With the help of practical biblical wisdom and encouraging devotions, you’ll ...

In this audio recording of The Prophets, listeners will hear God’s messengers proclaim hope and truth in historical order. The books of the Bible are arranged in an order that helps you hear the unfolding drama more easily. Each book of the Bible is accompanied by an introduction that invites you to find the story behind the story, unlocking the context of the book of the Bible so that you experience a more in-depth listening experience. Each book of the Bible is accompanied by an introduction that invites you to find the story behind the story, unlocking the context.

Can Christians discover spiritual meaning in a superhero movie!? As the culmination of twenty-plus movies, Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame made a massive cultural impact and broke all sorts of records on its march to become the highest-grossing movie of all time. Endgame earned $2.8 billion in the box-office, making it one of the most watched and most influential films in popular culture. For that reason, Marvel’s box-office bombshell is worth examining through the lens of faith. How does Endgame sit alongside the Christian faith? Does it echo the gospel in some fashion? Join award-winning ...

In our everyday lives, friends are the people whom we spend the most time with, go through struggles with at times, and who know us best. Each of Jesus' friends - Peter, John, Matthew, Judas, Mary Magdalene, and Lazarus - traveled with Jesus and were part of his daily ministry, and each has a compelling story to tell. There were some who would question or doubt him, and one would even betray him. Kingsbury brings these fascinating personalities to life in ways that will not only help bring you closer to the truths found in scripture, but also to Christ.

These twenty bible studies are designed for small group discussion groups, yet they can also be used by individuals in their own personal growth. The bible studies have been designed with three specific purposes. The first purpose is to get the participants to study the word of God and learn what it actually teaches. There are so many things today that people think are in the bible, that are not there in the actual texts of Scripture. The second purpose is to apply the texts of Scriptures to the participants life so that a life transformation process can take place. The Holy Spirit can work...

Why is it so important to know the One who knows all about you? The answer is simple: When you come to a point where you understand his ways, your life takes on new meaning. Most people know a little something about God, but their knowledge of who he is and how he works stops just past the point of an initial introduction. In Step with God, pastor and author Charles F. Stanley offers simple, clear teaching that answers questions such as: What is God like?

Can you imagine how wonderful it would be for you if you could actually speak to God and hear the Almighty God when He speaks to you? That would mean that you would have a real chance at answering your deepest questions, and resolving a good deal of your nagging doubts. Your present and future will be better defined because you will be applying highly integrated information and data from the omniscient mind of God. You would be your own prophet a good deal of the time, just like the LORD had always wanted you to be. That would also mean you will be spending fewer hours at counseling since ...

Are we living in the last days? What does Bible prophecy really mean — and why does it matter? Hope in the End is a 31-day devotional that invites you to explore the End-Times through the lens of Scripture, not with fear or confusion, but with clarity, purpose, and unshakable hope. Rooted in the truth of God’s Word, this devotional walks you through key end-time passages from Revelation, Daniel, the Gospels, and more — all pointing to one central figure: Jesus Christ, our soon-coming King. Each daily reading includes: A focused Scripture passage A devotional reflection that reveals ...