the Pearls of Great Price blog
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I blog to show parents they can trust God to provide for their families as they walk in His ways.
Idolatry is the worship of idols, images or anything that is not God*. Idolatry today takes the form of trusting in things like money, career success, pleasure, relationships, comfort, personal image or security. Anything we rely on more than God becomes an idol, even if it seems good on the surface. When we depend on […]
Many people think of God’s judgment as something that happens only at the end of life. But Scripture reveals something far more immediate and personal: God’s judgment is happening every day—through the choices we make. Here’s a powerful and perhaps surprising truth: we judge ourselves worthy or unworthy of God’s blessings based on whether we believe in Jesus […]
As far as I remember, the birth canal didn’t prep me with a muster drill before launching me into this life. And I’m pretty sure you didn’t get your lifesaving instructions either. What’s even more unsettling is that many who missed out on early guidance—from parents, teachers, or friends—have been left to navigate life’s rough […]
In Greek, the word for sin means “to miss the mark,” much like an archer missing the bullseye. The mark we miss is God’s best path for our lives. To willingly sin is different from being unaware of God’s righteous path. However, knowing God’s Word and choosing to ignore it is sin. Sin is serious […]
