If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. James 1:5 In a few days my husband and I will be traveling to Alaska to spend time with our son and his family. I’m so excited to see my grandkids, I…Read more »
Author: Linda Colby
Linda has been a Bible teacher in a national women's ministry for the past 14 years, overseeing and leading women of all ages and their children in their pursuit of growing in the knowledge and understanding of the Word and deepening their relationships in Jesus Christ.
She is now involved with the new ministry “The Encouraging Word”. She has a Masters in Bible and Theology from Western Seminary and works with a team to write Bible studies that will encourage, teach, counsel and grow men and women in relationship to God and to one another.
God Speaks
The Lord continued to appear at Shiloh and there He revealed Himself to Samuel through His Word. 1 Samuel 3:21 Who is God? Why did God create me? Does God love me? Is God mad at me? What does God want me to do? The questions can go on and on. We were created to…Read more »
You are Unique in Christ
Posted by in Uncategorized, unique in Christ, God loves us, Be yourself I Corinthians 12:27 Now you are the body of Christ and each one of you is a part of it. What does a Christian look like? Are they nicely dressed? Do they speak softly and move slowly? Do they not curse or swear or drink hard liquor? Do they never show any signs of worry…Read more »
The Lord is With Me
Posted by in God is mighty, God with us, be obedient When the angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon, he said, “the Lord is with you, mighty warrior.” “But Sir”, Gideon replied, “If the Lord is with us, why has all this happened to us?” Judges 6:12 Gideon is threshing wheat in a wine press, for fear the Midianites might see him and attack him.…Read more »
Be Still
He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10 Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for Him. Psalm 37:7 As I lifted my voice in worship and let the peace of the Lord fill my heart,…Read more »
Such a Time as This
Posted by in Obediance, service to God, Gods call If you keep quiet at a time like this, deliverance for the Jews will arise from some other place, but you and your relatives will die. What’s more, who can say but that you have been elevated to the palace for just such a time as this? Esther 4:14 Esther a young Hebrew woman is…Read more »
Wilderness Refreshmentj
Posted by in wilderness, prayer, refresh, retreat with Jesus Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting 40 days and 40 nights, he was hungry. Matthew 4:1-2 My husband and I got the opportunity to visit Israel a few years ago. It was the experience of a lifetime, bringing the Bible to life in…Read more »
