Are you easily irritated? Does your tongue get the best of you at times? Do you hit below the belt when you get mad? This episode will help you overcome anger. Jesus is teaching the crowd about the danger of anger and the potential consequences anger can have. However, there is also good news on how to overcome anger. God's Word transforms our lives when we study it and put what we learn into practice. Look for the homework in the show notes and come share your thoughts with us in the...

In this verse-by-verse Bible study out of John 19, we see Christ's love displayed. This is a powerful reminder of what He did for you. Because of the cross, we have been set free from sin, the penalty of sin, and the power of sin. In this episode, the gospel is made more understood and it will transform the listener.  Blessings, Sister Amy   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (3) Women's Bible Study - Sisterhood | Facebook YOUTUBE CHANNEL: The Image of...

We will continue our verse-by-verse study through the Gospel of John in this episode. Peter denies Him, the soldiers show Him no mercy. Pilate tries to protect Him. All while He lays it all down for you. This is an emotional episode please have tissues handy.  Blessings Sister Amy   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: Women's Bible Study - Sisterhood | Facebook YOUTUBE CHANNEL: Be The Church - YouTube 15 WEEK STUDY GUIDE: KNOW GOD DEEPER: Equipping the...

In today's lesson out of John 18 Peter cuts off the soldier's ear and Jesus reminds Peter that He must be arrested and drink the cup of wrath. We discuss the cup of wrath and the reason it is so important Jesus drinks every last drop of it. Jesus reminds the soldiers that He is God with the powerful statement that He is "I AM". What happens to the soldiers is powerful. This lesson will remind you of God's great love for you!  Blessings, Sister Amy    CONNECT WITH ME:...

In this lesson, Jesus has taken the bar of who will be in His kingdom to the highest level in their minds. He said, "Your righteousness must exceed that of the Pharisees and Scribes". That is a tall order in their day. Jesus is taking us back to the heart of the matter, which He has been doing since the beginning of this Sermon.  I bring a challenge to you about your walk with Christ. Are you a walking Bible for all to read? If you are what would they believe about Christianity?  Blessings,...

In this lesson, Jesus is praying for His disciples before His arrest and crucifixion. Though He is praying for them He is also praying for you. We have so much to learn through this prayer between Him and the Father. I believe this lesson will be a great reminder of His love for you.  Blessings, Sister Amy    CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (2) Women's Bible Study - Sisterhood | Facebook YOUTUBE CHANNEL: (9) Be The Church - YouTube MY TESTIMONY AS A...

In today's Bible study, Jesus is expressing to the crowd who are the least and greatest in His Kingdom. He continues His teaching on the Sermon on the Mount of Right Living. This 4-part series deals with the law (Word of God), Christ coming to fulfill the law, and the importance of God's Word in our lives.  This teaching will challenge you in your Bible study time. Homework can be found in the show notes.    Blessings, Sister Amy   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK...

In this lesson, Jesus encourages His disciples by preparing them for what will come. They do not realize He is about to be arrested and crucified. Not only will they find out their beloved brother, Judas was a phony this entire time but also the Messiah that they thought would free them from Rome was about to be humiliated and crucified.  Jesus is encouraging them and all of us today that we too may fall short and seem to distance ourselves from the cross, but He will always remain faithful...

In this lesson we look at Jesus confirming the OT and why we can trust the NT scriptures. Jesus expresses to the crowd that He is here to fulfill every smallest detail of the Word. This is valuable for us as believers for what we could not do by keeping the Law, Jesus did perfectly for us—homework in the show notes. Blessings, Sister Amy   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com HOMEWORK:...

Sister, have you ever asked yourself why did Jesus choose me? I feel like I failed Him so much, what could I have to offer Him? In this powerful lesson from John, you will understand why Jesus chose you for salvation as well as what He desires for your life. This lesson is a thought-provoking message that will have you seeking Him more deeply.  Blessings, Sister Amy    CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (6) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind,...

As we continue our teaching through the Sermon on the Mount, we will look at what Jesus meant by "He is not here to abolish the law but to fulfill it". Does this mean we still have to keep the OT laws and feasts? Why would Jesus make such a claim?  Homework is in the show notes!  Blessings, Sister Amy    CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (3) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind, Body, & Soul | Facebook YOUTUBE CHANNEL: Is gambling a sin? | What...

Sister,  In this lesson from John 15, we will see how we are caught up in the greatest love affair of all time. Jesus is explaining the love between Him and the Father that extends to every born-again believer. He uses the illustrations of the vine and branches as He tells us we must abide in Him.  This message is a powerful gospel presentation of Christ's love for sinners. I pray it blesses you so much that you share it with all your loved ones.  Blessings, Sister Amy    CONNECT WITH ME:...

In this lesson, Jesus is talking to His 11 disciples before He is about to be arrested. He is bringing them great encouragement as they will be shaken when they find out their best friend of 3 years has betrayed their Messiah. They also are about to see Jesus arrested, beaten, and crucified. This will shake their faith to the core.  We will take practical lessons from this lesson as Jesus encourages us to continue on the narrow road. I pray this teaching continues to transform your...

Sister,  Jesus is so full of grace that even though He knew Judas was about to betray Him, He gave him another opportunity to repent. We understand the story, Judas hardened his heart and became full of the devil.  Is Jesus extending to you another opportunity to transform your life? Are you His disciple that He loves? Maybe you believe you have gone too far to receive forgiveness. No, if you are here to listen to this lesson then God is still drawing you.  If you need someone to talk to...

Sisters this powerful message out of John 13 will spur you on as a reminder of the great sacrifice Jesus made for you. In this lesson, we will look at what it means to have our feet washed once and for all and what Jesus meant by saying we will have continual washing.  Questions or comments? Email me!  Blessings, Your Sister in Christ Amy Diane Ross   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (1) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind, Body, & Soul |...

Jesus commanded us to be the salt and light of the earth. What exactly did He mean by this? Have we lost our saltiness? Have we hidden our light under a basket? In this lesson, we will examine what Jesus means and take the test of our own lives. In the show notes is a homework sheet to meditate on all the scriptures attached to this teaching. As always, I am here to help, just contact me! or join our sisterhood on Facebook.  Blessings, Your Sister Amy  CONNECT WITH ME:...

Sister, Jesus finishing up the Beatitudes series with persecution. He lets the reader know that if we live in the characteristics of the Beatitudes, we will be double blessed but also persecuted. In this lesson, we explore the three types of persecution Jesus mentions. We will talk about handling persecution and why others may persecute us.    Blessings, Sister Amy   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (3) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind, Body,...

In this verse-by-verse bible study, we are learning about who Jesus is. This particular section is Jesus's last public ministry. He is giving a final plea to Israel to repent and believe that He is the Messiah. Do you believe it? Have you heard the call to be saved? In this lesson, we will discuss the consequence of unbelief and the reward of belief.    CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (5) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind, Body, & Soul |...

Sister, In today's lesson, we are looking at what it means to be a peacemaker. It is likely not what you think. It is important to understand what Jesus is teaching here as He said this characteristic will be one God's children must have.  I encourage you to download the homework and meditate on the scriptures about peacemaking. When we get God's word into our hearts, we will see transformation in our lives.  Blessing, Sister Amy    CONNECT WITH ME:...

Sister, Jesus gives us characteristics in the Beatitudes of who His people will be in His Kingdom. In this verse-by-verse bible study, He lays out what a pure heart looks like. Together we are self-examining our walks to be more like Christ.  Look for the homework in the show notes. Let me know what you think.  Blessings, Sister Amy   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (1) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind, Body, & Soul | Facebook 15 WEEK...

Sisters, In this lesson from the Beatitudes, we will be looking at mercy. The mercy God has granted us and the mercy He expects from us towards others. In this verse-by-verse bible study Jesus is teaching us who are the types of people He will be filling His new kingdom with.  I don't know about you, but I enjoy self-examination. It helps me to grow in Christ and love others better.  Homework in the show notes! Email me your thoughts.    Blessings, Sister Amy   CONNECT WITH ME:...

Sister, Have you ever heard "Do not be so heavenly minded you are no earthly good"? Well, what does the bible say? It says we are no earthly good when we are not heavenly-minded. We need to stay focused on Christ as we navigate through this world.  Today's lesson will encourage you to stay focused on Christ and keep going!    CONNECT WITH ME: www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (3) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind, Body, & Soul | Facebook YOUTUBE CHANNEL: The How,...

Sister,  In today's verse-by-verse bible study out of John 11, Jesus shows His humanity in grief. He reminds us that God uses us to do His work. We see the community coming together to help one another. This lesson will bless you as the word is alive and active transforming our lives one verse at a time.  Blessings, Sister Amy Diane Ross   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (3) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind, Body, & Soul |...

In this lesson, we will see Jesus come to the aid of Lazarus's family after he dies. Questions will be asked about why He waited. We will also look at a Jewish funeral, the significance of waiting four days, and what it means for us today. God's word is alive and active, and this message will surely bless you.  Blessings, Sister Amy   CONNECT WITH ME: https://www.bethechurchministry.com FACEBOOK SISTERHOOD: (2) Women's Bible Study - Transformation Mind, Body, & Soul | Facebook YOUTUBE...

Sister, Did you know the Father chose you from the earth's foundation as a gift to give eternally to His Son Jesus? You are such a precious gift that Jesus has placed you in the palm of His hand, and He will never leave you or forsake such a gift from the Father. He also promises that nothing and no one will ever snatch you out of his hands.  This lesson is going to bring such peace to your walk with Christ. You will see the love of the Father like never before.  I go deeper in my 15-week...