Category: Bible Study
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SOAP: Need strength?
Scripture: Look to the Lord and his strength; Seek his face always –Psalm 105:4 Observation: There is a lot of power in God. Reach out for it. Application: This morning I am feeling weary. I am eager and see great things, but I am also weary and see all sorts of work ahead of me,…
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SOAP: Praying by myself
Scripture: After he had dismissed them, he went upon a mountainside by himself to pray… –Matthew 14:23 Observation: Jesus addressed those with care who came to him, and then he set aside time for his own spiritual health and personal relationship with his Father. Application: Wow. I’m pretty sure this one grabbed me right where I…
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SOAP: He prepares us for the bumps and bruises
Scripture: I have told you these things so that, in me, you may have peace. In this world you WILL have trouble, But take heart! I have overcome the world.” Observation: He wants us to know what we need to stay strong in our faith, even in the hard times. He knows they are there.…
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SOAP: What are you saying?
Scripture: Gossip is spread by wicked people; They stir up trouble and destroy friendships.” –Proverbs 16:28 Observation: Talking about others can cause a lot of problems.
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SOAP: Hold on through the heartache. Relief is coming.
Scripture: “Weeping may last for the night, but joy comes in the morning.” –Psalm 30:5 Observation: Hurt is real and it is strong. But, with Him, eventually it does end.