My Reading Journal
My Reading Journal

My Reading Journal

Bringing a clear understanding in reading the bible by making scriptures more simple and plain. This way you can actually apply to what you read into your everyday life.


If you think of the word of God as just a cliché, you miss out on a lot of opportunities!

20 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Matthew 13 They hear, but don’t understand; they look, but don’t see! 15 For their hearts are fat and heavy, and their ears are dull, and they have closed their eyes in sleep, 16 so they won’t see and hear and understand and turn to God again, and le...

Getting rid of hatred, malice, and un-forgiveness in your heart is like plowing soil for a great harvest

19 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Matthew 13 8 But some fell on good soil and produced a crop that was thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as he had planted.  23 The good ground represents the heart of a man who listens to the message and understands it and goes out and b...

God wants you to prosper, but he doesn’t want money to be your God!

16 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Matthew 13 Other seeds fell among thorns and the thorns choked out the tender blades.  The ground covered with thistles represents a man who hears the message, but the cares of this life and his longing for money choke out God’s Word, and he does les...

Praising God brings break-through; God inhabits the praises of his people.

4 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

2 Chronicles 5 The priests carried the Ark into the inner room of the Temple. All the priests along with the Levites sang and played on instruments praising and thanking the Lord. Their theme was “He is so good! His loving-kindness lasts forever!”...

Applying the word of God to your life will give you a firm foundation in life!

4 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Applying the word of God to your life will give you a firm foundation in life! Matthew 7 “These words I speak to you are not incidental additions to your life, homeowner improvements to your standard of living. They are foundational words, words to b...

God gives good gifts to those who ask him!

28 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Matthew 7 “If any of you were asked by his son for bread would you be likely to give him a stone, or if he asks for a fish would you give him a snake? If you then, for all your evil, quite naturally give good things to your children, how much more...

Jesus taught with Power and Authority!

23 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Matthew 7 When Jesus concluded his address, the crowd burst into applause. They had never heard teaching like this. It was apparent that he was living everything he was saying—quite a contrast to their religion teachers! This was the best teaching...

Do for others the things you would like for them to do for you!

20 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Matthew 7 “Here is a simple, rule-of-thumb guide for behavior: Ask yourself what you want people to do for you, then grab the initiative and do it for them. This is the teaching of the laws of Moses in a nutshell.”

If you want to live your best life, don’t be mediocre doing what everyone else is doing

17 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Matthew 7 There are two paths before you; you may take only one path. One doorway is narrow. And one door is wide. Go through the narrow door. For the wide door leads to a wide path, it is broad and easy and many people are on it and it leads to d...

A genuine leader does not exploit you; he wants to see you blessed! Giving is a privilege and should be done cheerfully without pressure or dread.

16 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Sherry J Davis

Matthew 7 Be wary of false preachers. Don’t be impressed with charisma; look for character. Who preachers are is the main thing, not what they say. A genuine leader will never exploit your emotions or your pocketbook. These diseased trees with the...