Tag: Bible

Step into the New Year in Faith

Christine John
man reading

As we leave 2025 behind and move into 2026, this is a wonderful opportunity for us to pause and reflect on the year we are leaving behind, and to start afresh in the New Year. The Bible reminds us that new beginnings are opportunities to let go of the past, embrace the newness of life in Christ, and trust in God’s purpose for our lives. Letting Go of the Past It’s not always easy to let go of the past. We tend to replay our past failures, mistakes, and regrets…

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Why am I so Quiet? – A Poem

Christine John
Woman quiet

Why am I so quiet?Do you really want to know?I have several reasonsFor keeping my mouth shut Why am I so quiet?Because I was told over and overAs a childThat children should be seenAnd not heard Why am I so quiet?Because it is writtenIn the BibleThat women must remain silentIn the church Why am I so quiet?Because I’m afraidIf I open my mouth to talkI may say something really stupid Why am I so quiet?Because I’m afraid if I open my mouthI might revealSomething someone told meIn secret Why am…

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Five Inspirational Quotes from the Bible

Christine John
Bible

We have all experienced difficult situations in our lives. The Coronavirus pandemic is no exception. We may have had to deal with losing a job, getting sick, falling into debt, or experiencing the death of a loved one. No matter what we’re going through, there are verses in the Bible that can encourage us, inspire us, and lift our spirits. The Word of God has a great way of showing us that we can depend on God at all times and he will give us the courage and strength to…

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