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Category Archives: bible study
SOAP: DAY 9 – To See The Kingdom Of God
As mentioned before, there are so many deep theologically significant relevancies to our daily life found within God’s Word that 50 people could look at the same passages and come up with 50 different viewpoints on relevancy. For today, these are mine.
Did you become aware of something different? Continue reading
Posted in bible study, conviction, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, S.O.A.P, The Cross
Tagged born again, Christianity, eternal life, galatians 5, jesus, John 3, soap bible study
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SOAP: Day Eight – Do You Remember?
The only way we get through the hardships of life is in community. The suffering is made easier and the celebrations made sweeter. Continue reading
SOAP: Day Seven – Do Whatever He Tells You
One thing is for sure, when I’m engaged with the Bible on a consistent basis, what’s important to God becomes more clear to me. Continue reading
Posted in bible study, God's story, my story, S.O.A.P, SOAP
Tagged Christianity, condemnation, faith, jesus, John 2, life balance, Mary, Messiah, relationships, self-worth
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SOAP: DAY 6 – How Glorious To Be Seen
I realize now that throughout my entire life I was aware that something was missing, that I was being pursued and many times had the invite to “follow Him” but I wasn’t done chasing pleasure, career, and worldly securities. Continue reading
Posted in bible study, conviction, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, S.O.A.P
Tagged Abba Father, behold, Christianity, evangelism, John 1, make disciples, Mercies new each day, omnipresence, SOAP
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SOAP: Day Five – Come And You Will See
Many argue that the Bible isn’t relevant any longer, that it is simply a collection of stories from ancient times long past.
SOAP is the answer to that misconception. The Word is alive and if we come to it with a hunger and thirst for finding relevance, we will find it, because it is there. Continue reading
Posted in bible study, conviction, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, S.O.A.P
Tagged bible study, Cephas, disciples, Discipleship, John 1, Rabbi, sanctification, Scripture, SOAP, the Lamb of God
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SOAP: Day Four – BEHOLD!
There seems to be some relational psychology involved, for when you trust and love your Father, a good smack-down is welcomed because you know that He only provides insight into the things that will improve your life. Continue reading
Posted in bible study, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, Recovery, S.O.A.P
Tagged behold, He takes away the sin of the world, John 1, purpose & calling, the Lamb of God
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Soap: Day Three – Clear the Way
When I pray is it in a place of deepest humility and overwhelming gratitude that Jesus made a way for me to even go directly to God? Or am I simply whining to Him again about my problems and then judging Him to come through for me in a manner that is acceptable to me? Do I get impatient with His timing? Continue reading
Posted in bible study, conviction, God's story, Jesus, love, my story, S.O.A.P
Tagged conviction, John 1, John the Baptist, not worthy to untie his sandals, Prayer, SOAP, testimony
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Soap: Day Two – Unfailing Love and Faithfulness
Jesus is God and lived among us – this is truly beyond human comprehension. How can anyone truly believe that to be true? Do I? The very foundation of Step Two of 12-step recovery work is “Came to believe that a power greater than myself could restore me to sanity.” Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, bible study, Celebrate Recovery, conviction, encouragement, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, Recovery, S.O.A.P
Tagged 12 steps, Book of John, faith, faithfulness, grace, gratitude, restore me to sanity, SOAP, unfailing love
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SOAP: Day One – The Word Became Flesh
This is the Gospel, this is how everything began. Do I believe this? All of it? If not, nothing else in the Bible matters, this is ground zero for our faith… Continue reading
Posted in bible study, depression, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, S.O.A.P, Salvation
Tagged bible study, depression, fear, hope, John 1, Light casts out the darkness, S.O.A.P, The Word Became Flesh, The Word Was God
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A Season of S.O.A.P
Powerful worship service, a good sermon and times of prayer are all rewarding experiences, but an intentional time of getting deep into God’s Word seems to draw me closer to the heart and mind of Christ unlike anything else. It’s like a cup of coffee with a mentor, where you find yourself hanging on every word because each word matters. Continue reading
Posted in bible study, conviction, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, S.O.A.P
Tagged bible study, Luke 24, SOAP, The Road to Emmaus
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