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Does God Hear Prayers or Does God Answer Prayers?
Have you ever asked yourself these questions: Does God hear my prayers? Does God answer prayers? Does He hear the prayers of a sinner? Is He even listening? How am I supposed to pray? I don’t even know how to pray – how can I pray? Why pray He never answers my prayers? These are common questions we ask ourselves…
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I Can Only Imagine – Review of Excellent Movie about Forgiveness
I Can Only Imagine (2018) Cast: J.Michael Finley, Madeline Carroll, Dennis Quaid, Trace Adkins, Cloris Leachman, Brody Rose,Priscilla Shirer Directors: Andrew and Jon Erwin (The Erwin Brothers) Writers: Alex Cramer (story by), Jon Erwin and Brent McCorkle Synopsis: J. Michael Finley stars as grownup Bart and Brody Rose as young Bart. It is the true story of Bart Millard (of MercyMe) and his relationship…
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What the Apostles’ Creed Teaches
What is the Apostles’ Creed? The Apostles’ Creed is the oldest creed of the Christian church. It was not written by the Apostles. It is the basis for other creeds that followed. The most common form is: 1) I Believe In In its oldest form it goes back to at least 140 A.D. The church leaders wrote this summary of their beliefs…
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Steps to Peace with God – Is saying a prayer all that it takes?
Steps to Peace with God – Billy Graham Evangelistic Tract My husband and I have been on the New Member Counselor team with our church for the last ten years. We were trained on how to witness to unbelievers and to ‘lead them to Christ’ using this Evangelistic tract. Many people are confused on what this…
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MasterLife Book 1 – The Disciple’s Cross by Avery T.Willis, Jr.
Bible Study Review Details: Title: The Disciple’s Cross (MasterLife Book 1) Author: Avery T. Willis, Jr. and Kay Moore Publisher: Lifeway Press, 1996 Original Category: Bible Study, Discipleship Reviewed By: Taresa Lutz, Christian blogger, Believer in Jesus Christ (http://www.standingfirmproducts.com) Recommended? Highly What is MasterLife? My husband and I first ran across this study around 12 years ago at our church. It…
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Discerning the Voice of God – Bible Study and Book Review
Book/Bible Study Review Details: Title: Discerning the Voice of God – How to Recognize When God is Speaks Author: Priscilla Shirer Publisher: Lifeway Press, 2006 Category: Christian Living, Women, Spiritual Growth Reviewed By: Taresa Lutz, Christian blogger, Believer in Jesus Christ (http://www.standingfirmproducts.com) Recommended? Yes There are several versions of this book. Priscilla keeps updating it every few years. As time passes…
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Living Victoriously in Difficult Times – How?
Book Review Details Title: Living Victoriously in Difficult Times Author: Kay Arthur, Bob & Diane Vereen Publisher: Waterbrook Press Category: Bible Study Reviewed By: Taresa Lutz, Christian blogger, Believer in Jesus Christ (http://www.standingfirmproducts.com) Recommended: Yes, Highly Overview of the 40 minute study This is a 6 week, ‘no-homework’ bible Study and one of Precept Ministries Internation 40 Minute Bible Studies series.…
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Bible Study Methods Courses – A Great Way to learn to study the Bible
Bible Study Methods Courses Back in early 2006, my husband and I, found that we really wanted to delve deeper into the Word, and realized when we saw a sign promoting a Bible Study Methods class from the College of Biblical Studies that was being held at our church, that we wanted to check it out. The College of Biblical Studies…
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Forgiveness: Breaking the Power of the Past – Is it Possible?
Do you carry grudges, pain from old hurts, pain from recent hurts? This is a review of this 6 week, no-homework bible study. My husband and I facilitated this study last summer (2017) with a group of family and friends.. Many in the group had been dealing with or had known someone dealing with being able to forgive someone who had hurt them…
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Determining What Scripture Says
How to Study Your Bible by Kay Arthur We have been students of Precept-Upon-Precept Bible Studies from Precept Ministries International for many years. We have learned so much from these studies of which most have been written by Kay Arthur or written by Kay with a co-writer. Each study includes a Video lecture by Kay Arthur or someone on her staff (many times…
