Feb 23 – Mar 1
“If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.” John 15:7
Sunday, 23rd: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On February 17 at 1:22 AM, hopeful new student DeAnna A… emailed: “I have drifted away from God. I want to look again to Him for guidance and to find grace.” (1st study mailed on 2-20-25) Praise God – “Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.” (Psalm 37:4)! Pray DeAnna seeks the Lord’s guidance and grace early in the morning through Bible study and prayer.
Monday, 24th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On February 17 at 10:01 PM, hopeful new student Barbara C… emailed: “I need to break all bondage and walk with the Lord.” (1st study mailed on 2-20-25) Praise God – “Live in freedom, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God.” (1 Peter 2:16)! Pray Barbara studies her booklets with her Bible, repents of evil & serves the Lord joyfully.
Tuesday, 25th: HAVE YOU TAKEN THE LORD JESUS AS YOUR SAVIOR? WHEN? Coen G… (age 6) wrote: “Yes. Today, 2-11-25.” (Coen is 1 of 6 new believers in 2025. The others are 1 teen and 4 adults – PTL!) Praise God – “He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.” (Matthew 10:40)! Pray Coen & his mom keep studying; pray they find a Bible-teaching church to attend.
Wednesday, 26th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On February 18 at 11:49 PM, hopeful new student Amber F… emailed: “I am at the point in my life where I just crave a better relationship with God. I’m having a thirst for His word, to seek first the Kingdom of God! I want to serve Him more faithfully. I’m ready to start fulfilling my purpose to serve God and to help find the lost.” (1st study booklets were mailed to Amber and to five of her children, ages 14 to 4, on 2-20-25) Praise God – “Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’” (John 7:38)! Pray Amber and family study their lessons and share and pray together.
Thursday, 27th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On February 19 at 7:32 AM, hopeful new student Rylee B… emailed: “I have struggled with addiction for the past 12 years. I have 3 little boys and a struggling marriage that I’m desperate to save, as well as myself. I have the basic knowledge of God, Jesus and the Bible. But I am in great need of more! I want so badly to develop a relationship with Him, devote my life to Him, and change my ways for good! I hope to learn how to live the way He intended and become the person, mother and wife He wants me to be.” Praise God – “And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You. Deliver me from all my transgressions; do not make me the reproach of fools.” (Psalm 39:7-8)! Pray Rylee replies to our email and gives us her Apt #.
Friday, 28th: WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO LEARN FROM GOD THROUGH THE STUDY OF HIS WORD? On February 19 at 7:19 PM, hopeful new student Jason T… emailed: “I want to learn more about His words on His path, and not my path. I’m seeking a spiritual relationship more than ever. I’m currently 3 months sober, and now more than ever, I see the path He is laying out for me. Would love to be able to study with your help.” (1st study mailed on 2-20-25) Praise God – “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.” (Isaiah 55:9)! Pray Jason studies diligently, memorizes verses and attends a Bible-teaching church.
Saturday, 1st: PRAYER REQUEST from Bible Studies by Mail, Inc.: B.S.B.M.’s Advisory Board is asking the LORD to provide younger leaders who are a bilingual couple, with ministry experience, who are willing to raise their personal financial support. They would work with current missionary leaders, Darryl and Joan Evans, and then eventually become missionaries with or seconded to Source of Light Ministries International. Praise God – “Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.” (Hebrews 11:1)! Pray B.S.B.M. hears of or from a missionary couple seeking mission work in North America.