In The Way Ministry we frequently hear this thought-provoking but reassuring statement: “The greatest key to being a workman of the Word is to learn to enjoy reading the Bible.” To learn to enjoy reading the Bible, we must learn to understand it. God in His wisdom tells us very clearly what we need to… Continue Reading
The waitress was tap, tap, tapping on the order ticket with her pencil. The others at the table were all staring at me with anticipation. I just couldn’t decide. There were so many choices on the menu, and everything looked so good. What was I to do? Did I want the special or something from… Continue Reading
From the time I began walking and into the start of first grade, I wore white high-top shoes with steel plates built in on the instep side. This was to keep my ankles upright. These white shoes did not bother me until some of the children began to tease me about wearing “baby shoes.” I… Continue Reading
When I was growing up, I really enjoyed the times my father would take our family fishing on our boat. Once we found where we wanted to fish, we’d take our anchor and drop it overboard. What surprised me was how our little eight-pound anchor would hold our boat from moving away from our chosen… Continue Reading
God shows His heart and will to us by way of His Word. This knowledge teaches us how to live the way God wants us to. Whenever we apply ourselves in any aspect of God’s Word, we see great benefit to our lives and to those around us. This is the case when it comes… Continue Reading
Often when my husband and I return home after spending a fun-filled day doing a special activity with our two daughters, we take time to reflect on the day in order to document the many blessings that we have enjoyed. We find that by doing this, our family dwells more on how God has blessed… Continue Reading
As new parents, my husband and I found that there was an overwhelming amount of information being given to us on the best way to raise our child. Yet, I didn’t allow myself to get inundated because I already had the greatest instruction manual for living life—my Bible. The Word of God is full of… Continue Reading
Ever since the fall of man, men and women have struggled to find fulfillment in life. God intended for man to have a spiritually rich life that is abundant and fruitful. But with the loss of man’s spiritual life as recorded in Genesis, he lost his access to God (the Source of true spirituality) and… Continue Reading
Who am I? Who are you? To these questions we all are able to give at least one, but usually more than one, answer. Depending upon the context of the situation in which we find ourselves and the stage of life at which we have arrived, we might identify ourselves by our profession, our family… Continue Reading
Outside on a nice sunny day, my young daughter and I were beaming with eager anticipation. We were about to embark on her first lesson on riding her bike with training wheels. Before we began, I gave her brief instructions and clear standards on what to expect, including safety, balancing, awareness of surroundings, and enjoying… Continue Reading