This module did more to reaffirm my belief in God and God’s word, the Bible. Approximately seven years ago, my beliefs were not as strong as they are as of today. While growing up, my mother would take my brother and me to church every Sunday and we would attend Wednesday night services as well. Although, I was raised in a two parent home, my father did not attend church with us. This was mostly because he worked on Sundays. As a child, I grew up thinking as long as one attended church thoughts toward Christ grew, too.
I would think to myself, if we are all worshipping the same God, why are there so many churches? Many of these churches have conflicting beliefs or choose to focus on one aspect of God’s word as opposed to the whole work. …show more content…
This woman was facing some of the same matters I was going through. She was having difficulties in her marriage and I was having similar issues in my relationship with her own son. It was remarkable how God used her, of all people, to help me get through my situation. We would just talk for hours about God and how He is able to change any situation and anybody. I eventually gained the strength to leave that unfortunate situation with her son. I began to recommit and seek a deeper relationship with God. We were able to continue to be friends even afterwards. She is good person who understands that sometimes God allows us to encounter bad things to teach us what we do not need as well as to express to us what is essential.
This woman reshaped my ideas on getting to know God. She had a Bible in her car in her living room, in her bedroom, and in her bedroom. Any place he might go, she had a Bible ready when she needed it. I had seen Bibles in people’s homes, however, this was a new concept for me. Having a Bible any and everywhere you might be. It was one of those things I never thought about until I met her. She would spend a lot of time by herself, in silence and reading her Bible. She motivated me to start reading my Bible and simple spending quality time with my
I would think to myself, if we are all worshipping the same God, why are there so many churches? Many of these churches have conflicting beliefs or choose to focus on one aspect of God’s word as opposed to the whole work. …show more content…
This woman was facing some of the same matters I was going through. She was having difficulties in her marriage and I was having similar issues in my relationship with her own son. It was remarkable how God used her, of all people, to help me get through my situation. We would just talk for hours about God and how He is able to change any situation and anybody. I eventually gained the strength to leave that unfortunate situation with her son. I began to recommit and seek a deeper relationship with God. We were able to continue to be friends even afterwards. She is good person who understands that sometimes God allows us to encounter bad things to teach us what we do not need as well as to express to us what is essential.
This woman reshaped my ideas on getting to know God. She had a Bible in her car in her living room, in her bedroom, and in her bedroom. Any place he might go, she had a Bible ready when she needed it. I had seen Bibles in people’s homes, however, this was a new concept for me. Having a Bible any and everywhere you might be. It was one of those things I never thought about until I met her. She would spend a lot of time by herself, in silence and reading her Bible. She motivated me to start reading my Bible and simple spending quality time with my