Are you ready to explore three Bible reading plans for the advanced Bible reader? Find the right plan to deepen your connection with God’s Word and keep growing in your faith as a seasoned Bible student. If you’ve been reading your Bible for a long time, you might think you don’t need a regular Bible reading plan. Well, do I have news for you!? You still need a plan! I’ve been reading my Bible throughout my entire life, but my... The post Three Different Bible Reading Plans for the Advanced Bible Reader appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

Have you heard of the “Hall of Fame” museums in the United States? They have a “Hall of Fame” for music, sports, and entertainment. It features special men and women who are the best in that sport or genre of music.  Hebrews 11 Devotional: What Is Successful Faith? Did you know that Hebrews 11 is often called the “Hall of Faith”? In that chapter we have a list of dozens of Old Testament people who demonstrated amazing lives of faith.... The post A Devotional on Hebrews 11: What is Successful Faith?  appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

As I was growing up and well into my adulthood, I had a plan. I had a plan for every aspect of my life. In high school, I would plan out my lessons (I was homeschooled). Then, when I went to college I had a plan for graduating, studying, and taking classes. Planning my life always seemed like a relief. Over the years I’ve discovered three essential reasons why we need to have a Bible reading plan.  Maybe it was... The post 3 Important Reasons to Have a Bible Reading Plan appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

Each morning I wake up before my kids get up for school and stumble downstairs. I fix my coffee and pour myself a cup. After settling into my favorite chair, I close my eyes to spend some time praying. Discover here how I found these five prayers from the book of Psalms to help me.  So many times I’ve sat there for several minutes, unable to conjure up a prayer up to God. I can’t find the words and my... The post Five Prayers from the Book of Psalms appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

yes, we only get on lifebut we are given many chancesto live it differently – Donna Ashworth One night a few weeks ago I read this poem by Donna Ashworth. Although she not a Christian, these words had such a ring of truth I couldn’t shake the feeling. I thought to myself, what does the Bible say about new mercies? The poem reminded me of Lamentations 2:22-23: “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to... The post What Does the Bible Say about New Mercies? appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

You Can Start Today Several years ago I was so busy and life was so full I didn’t have time to read or study the Bible very much. I had five children, all under the age of 10. Each day was filled with homeschooling and caring for a special needs child. We had just adopted another little boy from China. God used this busy season to show me three benefits of writing out scripture.  I wanted to spend time in... The post Three Benefits of Writing Out Scripture appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

Do We Let Tiredness Dictate Our Bible Reading? No matter how early I go to bed at night, I still wake up tired. Most of the time it is because I am not sleeping well (which is another story for another day). Sometimes I’m tired because the thought of doing my day feels overwhelming. Over the years I have learned five tips for how to read your Bible when you’re tired and I would like to share them with you. ... The post 5 Tips for How to Read Your Bible When You’re Tired appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

It was over ten years ago that I first realized I was not okay. One day my alarm didn’t go off, and my children were awake before the coffee had started brewing. I was already frustrated, and I didn’t even know why. With a lot of responsibility, deadlines, and tasks ahead of me, I did not want to even get out of bed, let alone go make breakfast for my children. It was then I needed these 10 psalms for anxiety... The post 10 Psalms for Anxiety appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

The dark clouds always follow me. That’s how I described my depression early on when I first noticed it. The sadness we feel when we have to say goodbye after a wonderful visit, or the feelings of dejection when we are not invited or asked to leave a place of work. There is a melancholy feeling of doing the same things over and over again. I needed these 10 psalms for depression. Depression, sadness, and grief all mingle into one... The post 10 Psalms for Depression appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more

Each night I lay my head on the pillow. I stare up at the ceiling. We run our ceiling fan each night, winter or summer. The air gets stuffy in our room if we don’t. On those days where life felt busy and I never sat down for a moment makes me feel even more tired at night. It is on those days of busy life that I find myself wide awake at night. After years of struggling, I found... The post 10 Evening Psalms appeared first on Sarah E. Frazer ..read more