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Hey there, Sweet Sister! It’s so good to be here with you again. 💙 If you’re joining us for the first time today, we’ve been spending time in the Parables. Last week, Carly shared about The Parable of The Pearl and a little bit about how our blog, The Pearl Community came to be. IfContinue reading “Saying Yes, &…”

The Parable of the Pearl of Great Price {Matthew 13:45-46} Hidden Treasures series, The Pearl Community “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it.” Matthew 13:45-46 /// The birthstone for JuneContinue reading “Lessons From a Pearl”

The Parable of the Mustard Seed {Matthew 13:31-32} Hidden Treasures series ~ The Pearl Community “He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field. Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest ofContinue reading “A Mustard Seed of Faith”

The Parable of the Weeds {Matthew 13:25-30, 36-43} Hidden Treasures series, The Pearl Community “Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away. “ ‘An enemy did this,’Continue reading “Pulling Weeds”

Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without using a parable. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: “I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world.” Matthew 13:34-35 The Parable of the SowerContinue reading “Pushing Seeds”

This week as we honor our mothers, we’re so blessed to share a scripture & song from our guest, Caitlyn Scaggs, of New Hope Girls. My mom, Cynthia, is a living example of Psalm 78:4,  “We will not hide them from their children, but tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the Lord,Continue reading ““Yes, Jesus Loves Me.” // A Mother’s Song”

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. While they were wondering about this, suddenlyContinue reading “Open the Grace {Day Forty} 40 Gifts for 40 Days”

Good Friday // The Road to Calvary & Christ’s Crucifixion “It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commitContinue reading “Open the Grace {Day Thirty-Nine} 40 Gifts for 40 Days”

Maundy Thursday // The Last Supper, Jesus Prays In The Garden Of Gethsemane Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.” Luke 22:7-8 Todays Gift of Grace // We Remember OpenContinue reading “Open the Grace {Day Thirty-Eight} 40 Gifts for 40 Days”

Silent Wednesday // Judas & Sanhedrin Prepare for Jesus’ Arrest Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people. Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, oneContinue reading “Open the Grace {Day Thirty-Seven} 40 Gifts for For Days”