June 23 – 29
“Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.”1 John 3:9
Sunday, 23rd: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On June 13, at 3:27 PM, new student hopeful Jeremy B… emailed: “I hope to find peace, learn how to manage time for the things that are truly important and learn to love again.” (1st study sent on 6/19/2024) Praise God – “Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.” (1 John 4:7)! Pray Jeremy studies all his lessons; pray he eagerly obeys Christ’s teaching.
Monday, 24th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On June 14, at 10:19 PM, new student hopeful Herbertyne W… emailed: “I hope to learn how to be closer to Him. How to cope with losing a loved one. How not to be afraid to die. How to deal with negative minded people. How to cope with an addiction.” (1st study sent on 6/19/2024) Praise God – “Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.” (Lamentations 3:40)! Pray Herbertyne finds a Bible-teaching church, befriends a mentor, does her lessons, trusts and obeys Jesus.
Tuesday, 25th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On June 16, at 1:16 PM, new student hopeful Tony R… emailed: “I was told about a year ago that I had 6 months to live at best. But I am on God’s plan and He is the One to decide that. I visit and care for my 82-year-old mother every day. We both spend time together reading the Bible. She loves to study the Bible and I try to help her get literature.” (1st study sent on 6/19/2024) Praise God – “Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.” (Proverbs 23:22)! Pray Tony & his mother read & do all their lessons; pray they reflect Jesus’ love clearly.
Wednesday, 26th: WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING YOU HAVE LEARNED IN THIS STUDY? HAVE YOU RECEIVED CHRIST AS YOUR SAVIOR? IF SO, WHEN? Spanish speaking inmate Juan P… (age 31) wrote: “Dios loves all people and wants the best for us. His Son became a man to die for our sins and be our Salvador. I need to repent and receive Jesucristo as my Salvador if I want to go to heaven. Yes, I did before doing these test pages el 11 de Junio 2024.” (This study was sent on 6/4/2024.) Praise God – “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 6:23)! Pray Juan keeps studying, memorizes verses & shares the gospel with his cellmates & guards.
Thursday, 27th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On June 16, at 4:50 PM, new student hopeful Shantelise C… emailed: “I want to understand the Bible more. I am always at a loss about where to start reading. I want to learn about God through reading.” (1st study sent on 6/20/2024) Praise God – “The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.” (Proverbs 15:28)! Pray Shantelise does her studies with her Bible & shares the teaching with others.
Friday, 28th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On June 17, at 4:53 PM, new student hopeful Sulyn B… emailed: “I hope to get to know God’s word and that my life will reflect His word. I want to have God’s word in my heart.” (1st study sent on 6/20/2024) Praise God – “How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.” (Psa. 119:9)! Pray Sulyn uses her Bible to do the studies, marks and memorizes verses and shares her faith boldly.
Saturday, 29th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On June 18, at 5:46 AM, new student hopeful Andrea S… emailed: “I hope to get answers for the questions people ask me. At the moment, I really don’t know what to say. I want to learn more and more about the good God we serve.” (1st study sent on 6/20/2024) Praise God – “Honor Christ and let him be the Lord of your life. Always be ready to give an answer when someone asks you about your hope.” (1 Peter 3:15)! Pray Andrea lets God’s word renew her mind.