The Fear of God: What Is It and Why Is It Necessary?

Why are we told multiple times in the Bible to fear God? What is the fear of God? As women of God, are we literally supposed to be afraid of God, or is the fear of God merely showing Him reverence?  Welcome to my study on fear, the fear of God, and what it means for us.   Fear We experience ...

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Micah: Hearts Unto Wisdom Bible Study

How many of us expect to be blessed as Christians but don’t pursue Christ? We have the Christian catchphrases down; we have the look—the Bible on our end table, the Jesus bumper stickers, and the obligatory Sunday service seat in church. But inside we are unchanged.   Jesus’s name is on our ...

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Obadiah: Hearts Unto Wisdom Bible Study

Not much is known about the prophet Obadiah. But his name means servant of the Lord, so we know he was obedient to his calling as a prophet. He was known by God and that is what matters most. The book of Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament and concerns the judgment of Edom. The ...

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Amos: Hearts Unto Wisdom Bible Study

Amos was called by God from the humble fields of Tekoa to wield the rod of correction on His unruly flock in Jerusalem. But the people of Israel would have none of it! His presence and pronouncements were an offense to them. The religious rulers of the day were living in a delusion of their ...

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When Christian Duty Strikes the Heart: Part 2

Following hard after God is not for the faint of heart. It takes strength from above and faithful determination to do the work of obedience. If living as a Christian were easy, as some insist, the whole world would flock to their heavenly Father and devote their lives to Him. If it were ...

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