Sherry Bliss Haase

Don’t store up treasures here on earth, where moths eat them and rust destroys them, and where thieves break in and steal. Store your treasures in heaven, wh...

Joshua 2:1-14 Joshua 6:22-25 Hebrews 11:31 James 2:25 Multiple times in the Bible, this woman is referred to as Rahab the prostitute, or in some translations...

“I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in Him. Then you will overflow with confident hope throug...

Genesis 29:14b-35 When you read this story, what may first stand out is Laban cheating Jacob and denying him and Rachel their marriage at the end of the long...

We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and...

Luke 1:26-48 When I think of women in the Bible I would like to emulate, Mary quickly comes to mind. If I had been in Mary’s shoes, when Gabriel first told h...

“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” Philippians 4:6 (NIV) Le...

I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us. Philippians 3:14 (NLT) I recently ...

1 Samuel 1 (This is the scripture from the previous lesson.) 1 Samuel 2:1-11 1 Samuel 2:18-21 There is so much to glean from Hannah’s story. Because of my ex...

1 Samuel 1:1-28 Although Hannah’s story is the primary focus of this scripture (Don’t worry, we will be talking about this godly woman next.), there is a les...

Esther 2:1-18, 4:6-17 At first, when we hear about Esther spending a year residing at the king’s palace, with seven maids, receiving daily beauty treatments,...

Matthew 25:1-13 Jesus tells this story to illustrate the importance of being spiritually prepared when the time comes for him to take his people to heaven. I...

Acts 5:1-11 Matthew 6:2-4 It is interesting how in the first two verses, Luke, the author of Acts, points out not once but twice that Sapphira was as much a ...

Ruth 1:3-1:21 (This was included in the previous lesson) In the previous lesson, we looked at the loving relationship between Ruth and Naomi. We saw how God ...

Ruth 1:3-2:12 This story gives us a beautiful example of a human relationship, exemplifying love, devotion and caring for one another. The fact that it is be...

1 Samuel 25:1-42 Abigail, a wise and brave peacemaker, is in a difficult place, being married to Nabal who is not a man of good character. Nabal’s refusal to...

Judges 4:1-24 If you’re looking for a little biblical girl power, Judges 4 is a good place to go. Here we see examples of women in positions of leadership an...

Luke 10:38-42 I've heard this story many times and I can relate to both characters. My desire is to be like Mary, not only with Jesus but with other relation...

Luke 10:38-42 (This scripture is from the previous lesson.) John 12:1-8 Mary is an example of humility, submission and complete adoration of Jesus. I can pic...