Balanced Path to Spiritual Growth
Explore a structured journey towards spiritual growth through a balanced approach, incorporating brotherly love, wisdom, and guidance from various biblical sources. Discover insights on reading the Bible, prayer, and deepening your relationship with God. Join the Fellowship Church and embark on a transformative path towards understanding and applying key teachings from the Bible.
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Straight and Balanced (Luke 3:4-6) Twelve series #1 12 Evidence of Brotherly Love with Philemon #2 12 Reproofs & Corrections for Good Works with James #3 12 Helps to be Hid with Christ in God with Colossians #4 12 Helps to Keep Yourselves in the Love of God with Jude #5 12 Basics to Grow in the Wisdom of God with Proverbs 1-9, proverbs for young men (wisdom of the pilgrims) 10-24, proverbs for all people 25-31, proverbs for kings and leaders #6 12 Understandings of Wisdom with Ecclesiastes #7 12 Helps to Read the Bible during 2024 (Isaiah 9:6-7) #8 12 Helps to Prayer during 2024 (Luke 11) #9 12 Steps of Edom s Hate with Obadiah #10 12 ? #11 12 ? #12 12 ? OT: Deut 25:13-16 Pr 16:11, Da 5:25-28 OT: Ps 5:8, Pr 4:25-27 Amos 7:7-8, Is 28:13, 17 NT: Hebrews12:1 1 Cor 3:11-15 NT: Mt 3:3, Acts 9:11 Hebrews 12:13 Fellowship Church, December 17, 2023, by Bill Heath
12 Helps to Read the Bible during 2024 1-3. Unbeliever interest: (1) none (2) intellectual (3) religious (John 3:3-8) New Believer: (after a person repents and believes the gospel, Mark 1:15, 1 Peter 2:2) 4. Get a Bible, read one of the Gospels, perhaps John (King James Version) 5. Learn words (regular dictionary or Bible dictionary, Ecclesiastes 12:10-11) 6. Memorize the 27 New Testament book titles (John 6:63, 68) Growing Believer: (Philippians 2:16 in the context of 2:12-18) 7. Spend time with believers who help you grow in Christ (1 John 3:18-24) 8. Daily begin each morning with a time of Scripture and prayer (Psalm 5:1-3, Mark 1:35) 9. Listen well to your pastors and teachers, ask questions (Acts 17:11) Mature Believer: (Rock foundation Luke 6:46-48) 10. Consistent diligence to know and do the will of God (2 Peter 1:5-7) 11. Build upon the rock foundation to do His good works (2 Tim 3:16-17) 12. Be prepared to reign with Christ in judgment and justice (Revelation 20:6) Next Sunday: 12 Helps to Prayer during 2024 (1541 verses in the Bible to learn from)
Quiet Time (QT) Psalms, Malachi, Mark Jan-Feb 2024 Fellowship Church, White Plains, MD 1. 2024 Quiet Time schedule 2. Daily Scripture and prayer plan 3. Through 66 books in 9 years 4. Talk of QT with others QT Journal Option 1) Content-Context 2) Complexity 3) Application 4) Title Scripture Memory Gen 12:3 Judges 21:25 Exo 20:20 Ruth 1:16-17 Lev 23:1-2 1 Samuel 30:6 Num 24:13 2 Samuel 23:3-4 Deu 31:12-13 1 Kings 11:4 Joshua 1:8-9 2 Kings 20:6 2024 QT schedule:Sundays Psalms 1-52. (always from a book of poetry) Monday through Saturday Malachi, Mark, Isaiah, 1 Samuel. A scriptural pattern is to seek God the first thing each morning. This is our tithe of time. The greatest crime is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you are helping not only yourself, but the world. Roger Williams Slower than 1 year Bible reading plan. The purpose is to form right habits for spiritual growth. Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 New Malachi 1:1-5 8 Malachi 3:13-15 15 MLK Mark 1:12-13 22 Mark 1:40-45 29 Mark 3:1-6 5 Mark 4:10-20 12 Mark 5:21-34 19 GW Mark 6:32-44 26 Mark 7:31-37 2 1:6-14 9 3:16-18 16 1:14-20 23 2:1-12 30 3:7-12 6 4:21-25 13 5:35-43 20 6:45-52 27 8:1-9 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge Proverbs 1:7 7 Psalm 1 14 Psalm 2 21 Psalm 3 28 Psalm 4 4 Psalm 5 11 Psalm 6 18 Psalm 7 25 Psalm 8 3 2:1-9 10 4:1-3 17 1:21-28 24 2:13-17 31 3:13-21 7 4:26-29 14 6:1-6 21 6:53-56 28 8:10-12 4 2:10-17 11 Malachi 4:4-6 18 1:29-31 25 2:18-20 1 Feb Mark 3:22-30 8 4:30-34 15 6:7-13 22 7:1-13 29 Mark 8:13-21 5 3:1-6 12 Mark 1:1-8 19 1:32-34 26 2:21-22 2 3:31-35 9 4:35-41 16 6:14-29 23 7:14-23 I will prepare and some day my chance will come. Abraham Lincoln 6 3:7-12 13 1:9-11 20 1:37-39 27 2:23-28 3 4:1-9 10 5:1-20 17 6:30-31 24 7:24-30 Allows time for meditation and prayer. 9-year plan. 2024 - Malachi, Mark, Isaiah, 1 Samuel. Share thoughts or ask questions with other believers. Optional Weekly QT Journal Log available. For more information: Bill or Brunnie Heath at 701-895-4133
Wonderful Words of Life Hymn and tune by Hymn and tune by Philip P. Bliss Philip P. Bliss 1874 1874
Wonderful Words of Life 1. 1. Sing them over again to me, Sing them over again to me, wonderful words of life; wonderful words of life; let me more of their beauty see, let me more of their beauty see, wonderful words of life; wonderful words of life; words of life and beauty words of life and beauty teach me faith and duty. teach me faith and duty.
Wonderful Words of Life (Refrain) Beautiful words, wonderful words, Beautiful words, wonderful words, wonderful words of life. wonderful words of life. Beautiful words, wonderful words, Beautiful words, wonderful words, wonderful words of life. wonderful words of life.
Wonderful Words of Life 2. 2. Christ, the blessed one, gives to all Christ, the blessed one, gives to all wonderful words of life; wonderful words of life; sinner, list to the loving call, sinner, list to the loving call, wonderful words of life; wonderful words of life; all so freely given, all so freely given, wooing us to heaven. wooing us to heaven.
Wonderful Words of Life 3. 3. Sweetly echo the gospel call, Sweetly echo the gospel call, wonderful words of life; wonderful words of life; offer pardon and peace to all, offer pardon and peace to all, wonderful words of life; wonderful words of life; Jesus, only Savior, Jesus, only Savior, sanctify forever. sanctify forever.
