Modeling Bible Intake

Disciples abide in the Word of God. (See John 8:31-32 for Jesus' wording)
Disciples love one another. (See John 13:34-35 for Jesus' wording)
Disciples bear fruit. (See John 15:7-8 for Jesus' wording)

Some "Doable Practices" for Bible study...

Pray: Ask God to Hear His Voice
Read: Pay attention key words
Examine: How does this apply to your life? How can you act on His direction?
Summarize: Write a KEY PRAYER POINT specific to this study.
Share: Tell some people specifically how you heard from God.

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Matthew 10:7

Matthew 10:7 (NASS)
"And as you go, preach, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.' 

(I pray that the people of Marion Baptist Church are living aware that the kingdom of heaven is at hand.)

Encouraging the church,
Stan

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Job 31:33

Job 31:33 (NASS)
"Have I covered my transgressions like Adam, By hiding my iniquity in my bosom,"

(I pray that the people of Marion Baptist Church don't cover their transgressions.)

Encouraging the church,
Stan

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Isaiah 31:3

Isaiah 31:3 (NASS)
Now the Egyptians are men and not God, And their horses are flesh and not spirit; So the LORD will stretch out His hand, And he who helps will stumble And he who is helped will fall, And all of them will come to an end together. 

(I pray that the people of Marion Baptist Church will be God-pleasers instead of man-pleasers.)

Encouraging the church,
Stan

Monday, October 28, 2013

Deuteronomy 31:6

Deuteronomy 31:6 (NASS)
"Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or tremble at them, for the LORD your God is the one who goes with you. He will not fail you or forsake you." 

(I pray that the PEOPLE of Marion Baptist Church will be strong and courageous because of the presence of The Lord.)

Encouraging the church,
Stan

Friday, October 25, 2013

1 John 5:20

1 John 5:20 (NASS)
And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life. 

(I pray that the people of Marion Baptist Church know Christ the King who is true.)

Encouraging the church,
Stan