It’s like seeing a long lost friend🌸

Just found my old Bible and it felt like bumping into an old friend I didn’t realize I missed. Crazy how the Word never changes—even when we do.

Pull up to Bible study this week. No pressure, just good convo, real truth, and a space to grow. You in?

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Day/Time: 2nd & 4th Mondays

Zoom Meeting Id: 692 555 5154

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2025/5/8 Edited to

... Read moreYou know that feeling when you stumble upon an old photo album or a cherished keepsake from years ago? That's exactly how it felt when I found my old Bible recently. It wasn't just a book; it was like reconnecting with a long-lost friend. We all go through seasons where life gets busy, or we might even feel like our faith journey is 'one-sided,' but the incredible thing about God's Word is that it's always there, unchanging, ready to offer comfort and guidance. Finding it brought back so many memories, especially seeing all the highlighted passages and notes I'd made. It reminded me of those 'Things Found In My First Bible 🥺' moments – little insights, prayers, even a stray tissue tucked between pages from a particularly emotional reading session. The Bible truly is a constant companion, offering unwavering support even when human friendships can feel complex or distant. It’s like the ultimate 'difficult time here for you' resource, always pointing to hope. One of the most beautiful aspects of revisiting my Bible was rediscovering some of my 'Favorite Scriptures' and 'Inspiring Messages.' Passages like those in Isaiah 6, about God's commissioning, or even reflecting on verses like Matthew 25:42, which reminds us to care for others, really stand out. These aren't just words on a page; they're living truths that can shape our perspectives and actions. They’ve helped me navigate various challenges, offering strength when I felt weak and clarity when I felt lost. That's why I'm so passionate about sharing this journey with others. Our online Bible study isn't just about reading; it's about diving into these profound 'Inspiring Messages' together, sharing our struggles and triumphs, and finding practical ways to apply these ancient truths to our modern lives. It's a space where you can ask questions, find answers, and truly grow in your faith. We talk about how the Word helps us in real-life situations, offering support when we're facing difficulties, just like a true friend would. If you're looking for a community that feels less like 'just friends' and more like family, where you can explore the depths of scripture and connect with others on a similar path, I genuinely encourage you to join us. It’s a wonderful opportunity to rekindle your spiritual journey, find new 'Favorite Scriptures,' and experience the timeless comfort and wisdom that only God's Word can provide. Come discover how these 'Inspiring Messages' can transform your life and connect you with a supportive community.

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The last one I had recently learned at my church

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I’m not good at remembering but I thing he was forgiven by god and then decided to serve god I think

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