Trying to reflect and let God shine through me.
Written by jiminica1 on April 21, 2015
We covered in the last post, about how that story of the “Fig Tree” in Mark 11:12-14, can apply to our lives. Lets finish the study. 14 And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it. 20 And in the morning, as they passed by, […]
Tags: Bible, Christian, fruit, Mark 11:12-14, Mark 11:20-21, The fig treeWritten by jiminica1 on January 23, 2014
This post was started because I was reflecting on the serman from my Pastor at River of Life Family Church. In his sermon he asked a question that I have dwelled upon, “Do you know what it means to be a Christian?”. I thought of all the usual answers…. Being a Christian means to be […]
Tags: 1 Peter, Acts, Antioch, Barnabas, Bible, Christian, Christianity, faith, Paul, SaulWritten by jiminica1 on January 10, 2014
Winter times, especially the Christmas and New Year holidays can cause havoc on emotions. We as Christians being humans will experience all kinds of assaults, which may not make us happy, but we can have joy. The scripture we will use comes from 1 Peter 1:6-9: 6 In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a […]
Tags: 1 Peter 1:6-9, Bible, Christ, JoyWritten by jiminica1 on January 7, 2014
This is a writing I did a long ago for Delta Psi Epsilon Christian Sorority, Inc, of which I am a member. I wrote this piece, as in various organizations, I saw leadership complaining about their members, employees, families, etc. We as leadership hold a hard role, to lead and represent, but to also be […]
Tags: Bible, Isrealites, Leadership, MinistryWritten by jiminica1 on December 27, 2013
This study is taking longer than anticipated, as we can tell I’m a newbie at blogging. For any experienced bloggers out there, I could use the tips on getting thoughts and studies from notes into a coherent document quickly. Lets recap what we have learned before with this parable: Posting 1: We covered the back […]
Tags: Bible, Christ, Christianity, Jesus, Lord, Mark 4:1-20, Old Testament, Parable of Soils, Parable of Sower, Power of Choice, Scripture, Soil, WordWritten by jiminica1 on December 18, 2013
Continuing on the study of the Parable of Soils, we have covered the following areas: Posting 1: We covered the background in the parable and the purpose of a parable. Posting 2: We covered why the Parable of Soils needed to be understood first, who are the sower and scattering of seed, and lastly the […]
Tags: Bible, Christ, Christianity, Colossae, Jesus, Lord, Mark 4:1-20, Old Testament, Parable of Soils, Parable of Sower, Power of Choice, Scripture, Soil, WordWritten by jiminica1 on December 13, 2013
This is a continuation of my study into the Parable of the Soils. This study has taken me in various directions, as the Holy Spirit is continually revealing concepts in the parable for me to apply in my own life. Hopefully, this writing will help you in yours. In the last posting, I covered […]
Tags: Bible, Jesus, Mark 4:1-20, Parable of Soils, Parable of Sower, Power of Choice, ScriptureWritten by jiminica1 on December 10, 2013
This morning during my daily read through my Bible, I had a further understanding of choice. How powerful our free will can be. I thought this would be a simple writing, but it seems I may have to break it up for ease of reading.
Tags: Bible, Jesus, Mark 4:1-20, Parable of Soils, Parable of Sower, Power of Choice, Scripture