Category Archives: What the Bible Says

What the Bible Says about Joy

Posted on February 11, 2024 by Wayne Davies

I’ve been doing an in-depth study 1 Peter chapter 1. Verse 8 speaks of joy that is “inexpressible and filled with glory.” Meditating on that phrase led me to do a deeper dive into the meaning of biblical joy. As … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says About Work (Part 1)

Posted on September 27, 2023 by Wayne Davies

The Bible is filled with verses about what God has done, is doing, and will do. This is a source of much comfort and encouragement to me. We serve a God who is alive and active. He is the great … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says about Fear

Posted on September 6, 2023 by Wayne Davies

God is so good, He has given us His precious Word. And He has also given us many godly men and women to teach His Word so we can better understand it and live it out. We are blessed to … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says About Distractions

Posted on July 21, 2023 by Wayne Davies

Life is filled with distractions. They are everywhere. It’s always been that way for God’s people. Things haven’t changed much over the centuries.     In Luke 10:38-42 we read the account of Jesus, Mary, and Martha. I find this … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says about Success and Failure

Posted on June 7, 2023 by Wayne Davies

How do you define success? And what does it take for you to view a project as a failure? The Apostle Paul helps us answer these questions. In 1 Thessalonians 2:1, he writes these words to the church that he, … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says about Jesus’ Last Week

Posted on April 1, 2023 by Wayne Davies

As we prepare our hearts to remember and celebrate the last week of Christ’s life on earth, I am compelled to share something that has always amazed me. The first four books of the New Testament, “the Gospels,” contain 89 … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says about How to Please God

Posted on March 10, 2023 by Wayne Davies

Have you ever noticed how one question leads to another? For example, how do you answer the question, “Why are we here?” Or, “What is the purpose of your life?” Do you ever think about these questions? We should, because … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says about What the Bible Does

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Wayne Davies

I’ve been reading the book of Acts this week, following the 5x5x5 New Testament Bible Reading Plan. (I love the simplicity and accountability of this plan.) In Acts, from chapter 13 on, the focus is on the ministry of Paul … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says about Holiness in Marriage

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Wayne Davies

Scripture has much to say about holiness. God is holy. “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty; the whole earth is full of his glory.” (Isaiah 6:3; see also Revelation 4:8). And we are commanded to be holy. “As obedient … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Says about Praying for Vladimir Putin

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Wayne Davies

As I write this, the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues with great vigor. I read news reports every day of war crimes and other atrocities that demonstrate man’s inhumanity to man.   The deaths of thousands of innocent civilians, along … Continue reading →

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