by Skyla Soles | Nov 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
I started this post by looking for Bible verses that say “give thanks.” There are a lot, and those aren’t even all the verses that talk about thankfulness! I started with Psalm 18:49. In the context of this verse, David is thanking God for victories...
by Skyla Soles | Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Yesterday morning’s sermon was on the ten lepers that Jesus had cleansed. Only one of them turned back to thank Jesus. Jesus’ question is sticking out to me, “Where are the nine?” That makes me look at myself. God does good things for me every...
by Skyla Soles | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Everyone has been planning and preparing for the holidays, notably Thanksgiving and Christmas, and many more holidays. But sometimes we get so lost in our planning that we forget to prepare. I don’t really mean the preparation to get the turkey out ahead of time...
by Skyla Soles | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
In church we’ve been going through the fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23). Last night we studied about meekness. Here is a mix of my notes and my thoughts on them. In the Bible, the words translated “meek” have to do with gentleness, mildness,...
by Skyla Soles | Nov 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
God knows His servants no matter how obscure they are. Even if you work where no one else notices, God notices. You are not obscure to God. God knows, God sees, God cares. When it feels like you are doing nothing useful, remember why you are doing it. God puts His...
by Skyla Soles | Nov 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Did you know you can talk to God about anything? I don’t mean figuratively, abstractly, or in hyperbole, I mean literally, actually, and absolutely. You can talk to God about ANYTHING. God already knows what’s going on and how you feel and what you think,...
