SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Archives - StoneGable https://www.stonegableblog.com/category/sunday-scripture/ Living Large In A Small-ish Home Sun, 21 Jan 2024 12:14:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.stonegableblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/stonegable-2021-favicon-3-75x75.png SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Archives - StoneGable https://www.stonegableblog.com/category/sunday-scripture/ 32 32 100336743 Bless The Lord, O My Soul https://www.stonegableblog.com/bless-the-lord-o-my-soul/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/bless-the-lord-o-my-soul/#comments Sun, 21 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=109446 Let’s look at what the ancient Jews meant when they said, “Bless the Lord, O My Soul.” Dig into the Hebrew meanings of these words to get the true meaning so we can praise and bless God. This morning, I woke up to a frosty covering of snow on the ground. The world around me...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/bless-the-lord-o-my-soul/feed/ 30 109446 12 Best Things To Change Your Life In 2024, Part 2 https://www.stonegableblog.com/best-things-change-life-in-2018/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/best-things-change-life-in-2018/#comments Sun, 14 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=40944 Make smart changes in 2023 that will make positive changes in your life. Today is part two of a three-part series about making SPIRITUALLY healthy changes in our lives this year. The best things we can do for our overall well-being are spiritual. Let’s get started! You might want to read Part 1 of this series...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/best-things-change-life-in-2018/feed/ 25 40944 12 Best Things to Change Your Life in 2024 https://www.stonegableblog.com/12-best-things-change-life-2018/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/12-best-things-change-life-2018/#comments Sun, 07 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=40943 Today let’s talk about the best things you can do to change your life in 2024! For some of you, this may be a gentle reminder to keep on track. But for others, this may be the start of the best-is-yet-to-come part of your life! Today, let’s talk about the first 4 best habits to...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/12-best-things-change-life-2018/feed/ 31 40943 Connecting With God In the New Year https://www.stonegableblog.com/connecting-with-god-in-the-new-year/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/connecting-with-god-in-the-new-year/#comments Sun, 31 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=27598 Do you make New Year’s resolutions? Many of us start the New Year with a clean slate and want to change some of our not-so-great, unhealthy ways. It feels wonderful to have a fresh start, to put the past behind us, and to strive for new goals in the New Year! As we start the...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/connecting-with-god-in-the-new-year/feed/ 36 27598 Peace On Earth At Christmas https://www.stonegableblog.com/peace-earth-christmas/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/peace-earth-christmas/#comments Sun, 24 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=40750 We often read the phrase peace on Earth goodwill to men on Christmas cards. It’s a beautiful sentiment, but it may not mean what most think. Read about real peace on Earth. Before I spent time in Israel, I imagined Shepherd’s Field, the place where angels announced the birth of Jesus to lowly shepherds, like...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/peace-earth-christmas/feed/ 42 40750 The Real Christmas Story https://www.stonegableblog.com/the-real-christmas-story/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/the-real-christmas-story/#comments Sun, 17 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=20459 Read the real Christmas story without all the folklore and Christmas trappings. And see pictures of where the Nativity events took place. I’m a Christmas person! I love love love the whole nine yards of tinsel, presents, music, trees, and the fa la la-ing! I love love love the Christmas story! But, if we are...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/the-real-christmas-story/feed/ 70 20459 The Real St. Nick https://www.stonegableblog.com/sunday-scripture-real-story-st-nick/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/sunday-scripture-real-story-st-nick/#comments Sun, 10 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/2013/12/sunday-scripture-the-real-story-st-nick.html There was a real St. Nicholas. Read the story of this holy man whose generosity and love for Jesus and children inspire the modern-day Santa Claus. Did you know that December 6th was St. Nicholas Day? It’s a day to remember a devoted follower of Christ who became the prototype for Santa Claus. I love...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/sunday-scripture-real-story-st-nick/feed/ 16 953 A Child Is Born, A Son Is Given https://www.stonegableblog.com/a-child-is-born/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/a-child-is-born/#comments Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=27518 Isaiah 9:6 is a verse from the Bible often quoted at Christmas. Learn the historical setting for this amazing very and how it relates to our lives and times. A Child is born! This is the message of Christmas! The Christmas story, the amazing and true events of Jesus’ birth, appears in the gospel of...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/a-child-is-born/feed/ 38 27518 The Story Behind The Real Nativity https://www.stonegableblog.com/what-is-the-nativity/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/what-is-the-nativity/#comments Sun, 26 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=27366 What is the Nativity? Here’s a real and raw look at the nativity, the background for this once in eternity event, and what took place over two thousand years ago. You will probably see a nativity scene somewhere this Christmas. In a yard or church or even in your own home. Today let’s talk about...

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]]> https://www.stonegableblog.com/what-is-the-nativity/feed/ 18 27366 How To Love Others Well During The Holidays https://www.stonegableblog.com/how-to-love-others-well-during-the-holidays/ https://www.stonegableblog.com/how-to-love-others-well-during-the-holidays/#comments Sun, 19 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.stonegableblog.com/?p=26840 The Holidays are a time of love and joy. Then why do we feel so stressed? Today let’s take one big stressor off the table, people. In this post, find smart and godly ways to love others during the holidays. It’s that time of year! Lots of hustle and bustle and busyness and family and...

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