This graphic is part of our verse for the week.
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Our Verse for the Week: “Satisfy [me] in the morning with your unfailing love, that [I] may sing for joy and be glad all [my] days…for I have put my trust in you.” Psalm 90:14, 143:8b, NIV
Our Word for the Week: SATISFIED (Download in a PDF or download in MSWord). Please print it and post it everywhere so you can remember that God’s love can satisfy the thirst of your soul!
Roll Call!! {and a giveaway!}
Let’s get to know each other this week! All who participate will be entered to win a $15 gift certificate to our Proverbs 31 Ministries Online Store.
Just answer these 3 simple questions: Where are you from (state or country), what is your age, what do you enjoy doing in your free time?
I’ll go first: I’m 46 and live in North Carolina. In my free time (which I wish I had more of) I love to sit on our back porch and read, and relax or play games with my family. I also love to watch a movie with my husband.
Click on “Share Your Thoughts” below to give your answers. {If you are reading this via email, click here to return to my website to participate}.
Alina says
Hello, I’m 44 (I quit having birthdays when I was 25 🙂 !) and live in Oklahoma. I enjoy spending time cross stitching, reading, and spending time with my hubby and 2 teenage boys. God has really been working on my heart and this Bible Study couldn’t have happened at a better time. Thanks, Renee!
Emily says
I am Emily. I live in Oklahoma. I am 35 years old.
I love to cook, clean, work outside on our landscaping. I also love to read, but wish I had more time to do the things I enjoy most!
Nice “meeting” you all
Rhonda says
I am from Mississippi! I am 48! I love to just sit and read….listen to David Jeremiah and Adrian Rogers devotions on radio. I also love being in the sunshine, stay out in it as much as possible.
Sarah K. says
I’m 31 and live in Wisconsin. I love spending time with my 2 young children. Both of them are a ball of energy so my free time is pretty limited. When I do have free time I love to do crafts of all kinds, but especially making jewelry. I also like to put together jigsaw puzzles and play word games. I also love to bake. It’s a pastime that my daughter loves to help with.
Joy R. says
Hi, I am 48 and from Missouri. I love to read, surf the net, walk, and watch movies in my spare time.
Michelle P. says
Praises Everyone! My Name is Michelle from Riverdale, MD near Washington, DC. In my spare time I love to spend time with friends and family, go to the movies and relax :O)
Kay Stairs says
Hi there! I am from Texas and I am 65 years old. In my spare time I like to do Bible studies online, spend time with my hubby and son and darling grandson.
kayla says
im kayla, im 22, from boone, NC and I love to travel, bake and craft!
Paula says
I am 49 and I live in Georgia. In my spare time I enjoy reading, spending time with my family and watching movies.
Britney says
Good Morning,
Wow, what a group of women we have here! My name is Britney, I will be 34 next month, and I live in Northern IL along the Mississippi River. I enjoy learning new truths and seeing the beauty in our lives. Physically, I like to jog, do yoga and Pilates, and in the wintertime skiing. I enjoy painting landscapes, reading books (Walden by Thoreau at the moment, my favorite is Wuthering Heights by Bronte and anything by Austen), writing, cooking, organizing and planting flowers. I also enjoy a good nap followed by some chocolate! I am blessed with free time in the mornings, otherwise I spend my time with my wonderful husband and very active and creative kids.
TABITHA JONES says
Good morning ladies. I am Tabitha from Hackleburg, AL. I am 37 years old and I am a pastors wife. I enjoy spending time with my boys. They play sports and I try to be at the games to cheer them on. I enjoy reading and studying my bible. Me and my husband have been on a health kick so I have took up running have grown to love it. I have lost 50 lbs and my husband has lost 38 lbs. It has given us so much more time to spend together. Looking forward to meeting some wonderful christian friends during this study.
Rebeca says
I am Rebeca from New York. I love to draw, do arts and crafts, and spend time with my little girl.
martha Z says
Hi, I am from Mexico but live in Indiana. I’m 51, have 2 kids (one in 8th grade and one in college). I love to play tennis and golf.
Roxanne says
Hi Ladies! I am Roxanne, 24 years old. I am originally from Wisconsin but currently stationed in Alabama. My spare time I love to go for a nice long run, I love reading and spending time with my husband.
Lisa says
Good morning, Ladies. I live in Massachusetts, and in my free time, I’m putting a slide show and photo album together of my trip to Israel. I love to play the piano, read, to be with friends and church brothers and sisters eating out, watching a good movie, or walking along the beach.
Orenda says
What part? I was born and raised in Springfiled Mass
DebbieN says
HI,
I’m 59 years old and I live in Southern California.
I like to read, go for a walk, and cross stitch.
Darkebe Swain says
My name is Darlene. Im 56 years old and I live in Baltimore, Maryland. In my spare time I like to read, watch reruns of old tv shows and spend time with my family.
Helena Fulmer says
Hi, I’m Helena and I’m 52. I live in Paradise, PA — the heart of Lancaster County’s Amish country. 🙂 I work fulltime so I don’t have much free time but I LOVE music……listening & singing……Third Day, Casting Crowns, Sandi Patty, praise & workship songs…..are some of my favs.
Teresa says
Hi everyone, my name is Teresa. I have lived in Mississippi all of my life (50 years old) and am so grateful for the Proverbs 51 online Bible studies. God is so good! I enjoy spending time with my husband, even if we are just drinking coffee at home or going to lunch together; spending time with our now-married daughters and their families & especially spoiling our grandchildren. I love to spend time with my precious parents and sitting on their front porch with them – the worries of the day just melt away while I’m admiring God’s beautiful handiwork. I am really enjoying this Bible Study and look forward to participating in many more. I pray that God will bless the Leader of this group and all of you as well.
Catherine says
Hi, I am Catherine. I live in Tennessee and am 36. In my free time I love to cook.
Britney says
Would you mind sharing one of your favorite recipes? I am always looking for new ideas.
Elisabeth says
My name is Elisabeth , I’m 28 and from Texas. In my spare time I like to knit.
Cari says
Hey! My name is Cari and I live in the beautiful state of Virginia. I am married to a pastor and the mother of two teenage boys. I am currently not working outside the home so I am beginning to appreciate a little free time! I am a musician at heart but I love being outside taking walks and gardening. Love the book and bible study! Exactly what I needed after a drastic move and change of pace for me.
Cari says
And I’m 44.
Patsy says
Hi! I’m Patsy. I live in Tennessee and am 44 years old. I have three great kids and a wonderful husband.
Free time, what’s that??!!!! I love to read, sit in my swing on my front porch and admire God’s beautiful creation.
Melicia says
I’m 36 years old and am from Oklahoma. In my free time I enjoy photography, playing piano, sports, hanging out with friends, and reading.
Christina says
Hi! I am Christina, I am 43 and I live in the Great State of Texas!!! In my spare time I love to visit my grandparents and cousins – who live just below the Blue Ridge Parkway in Black Mtn, North Carolina (I was born in Havelock, NC), reading, crocheting, scrapbooking, and spending time with my family! My husband is Danny and I have a daughter (30) who is married to my wonderful son-in-law (30) and has 2 children (my grandkids!), a son (24) and son (11).
Vicki says
Hi, my name is Vicki and this is my first post on the study. I was born and still live in Morehead, Kentucky. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my husband of 21 years and our 2 wonderful kids, watching movies, crafting and emailing my best friend, which is the one who introduced me to the study. My book just came in the mail on Friday but I am super excited to catch up and dive into this study and learn more and become closer to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Vicki says
I am 42 years old, btw. LOL
Jennifer Lucas says
Vicki
I am originally from Stanford, Ky, but live in Danville, Ky
Lisa says
my name is Lisa. Im 42 years old. I live in Jersey City, NJ. On my free time I love to read, write listen to music and coordinate events.
Cathy H says
Hi, I’m Cathy. I’m 40 years old and live in Sherwood Park, Alberta (Canada). I love to read and crochet.
Rebecca says
Hi my name is Rebecca, I’m 43 and live in Texas. I love spending time with my three sons. My favorite things to do are read aloud great books with my boys, and spend time outdoors bird watching.
Sherri says
Hi!
I am from New Mexico, I am 50 and I love to play golf.
Bonnie Weiss says
Hi, my name is Bonnie and I live in WV. I am 56 years old and I love to spend time with my husband and rag doll cats. Reading is one of my favorite things and yoga! I am a Life Coach and love to help others find their path in life. God has blessed me so much and I love to Praise Him all day long….
Britney says
My daughter was just watching a show on Animal Planet about rag doll cats. She loves cats.
Cindy says
Hi, Bonnie: Where in WV do you live? I, too, and 56 years of age, and I live in Elkins, WV. I like to read, too. God bless you!
Katie says
Hi ladies!
My name is Katie, I am 24 years old and I live in beautiful Huntington Beach, California.
In my spare time I enjoy hanging out with my best friend and my beautiful 4 month old niece.
Alma says
My name is Alma and I live in Austin, TX. I enjoy spending time with my boys. I also enjoy reading, exercising, an hanging out with friends.
Alma says
I am 37 years!
Barbara D says
Good Morning,
My name is Barbara, and I live in Washington State. I am 65 years old. My four children are grown, and with only a little puppy and a husband to care for, I do have free time. I seem to have a needle and thread in my hand almost everyday. I have been quilting for almost 25 years, after many years of sewing garments for my family. I teach quilting classes, and host an annual quilt retreat on beautiful Couer de” Alene Lake every fall. The Lord has been good to me. Just recently I became involved with Dress a Girl Around the World. http://www.dressagirlaroundtheworld.com/ I wanted so much to give back, and God provided me the perfect way.
Sue says
Hello, I am 56 and live in the Colorado mountains. In my spare time I love to read and just relax watching old movies.
Tina Martinez says
Happy Monday! I am 50 years old and I reside in Casa Grande, Arizona. I enjoy baking, sewing, gardening and long walks in my free time.
Darla says
Hi, my name is Darla, I am 53 and live in Eagle, Idaho. In my free time I love sitting out on my patio and listen to the world. God is GREAT!
alison says
I am 48 years old, from Tennessee. Most of all I love being with family and friends. Hiking, kayaking, cooking, eating and laughing and listening to music.
Jessica says
My name is Jessica. I am 31 years old and live in Wyoming. In my spare time I like to read and scrapbook 🙂
Bailey says
Hey there,
I’m 25 and live in Charlotte, NC; I’m originally from Green Bay, WI. In my spare time I love spending time with my husband and family. love being in the outdoors and enjoying God’s awesome creation, reading, and playing with our dog 🙂
Carey says
Good Morning. I’m 38 and live in Colorado. In my spare time, I love to take walks with my husband, spend time with our 3 teenage daughters, my parents, and have coffee with friends. . Also, I enjoy music, reading, gathering home decorating and organizing ideas and scrap booking (which I haven’t done in years). My girls have goats and watching their kids play is so funny!
Trish says
Good Morning one and all!!
I’m (gulp) 50 years young, I live in Horseheads, NY and I love to make my own hand stamped cards, read, walk my pupper dawg, bake, and when the spirit hits me, I love to write.
nancy kimball says
I am 61 yrs old and i live in Maryland. I am a widow and have nursed for over 38 yrs– I love to horseback ride, do hand work of all kinds, hike, swim, and I love to help people every day. I pray and meditate on a daily basis and i am a reborn christian. I love the ocean and walking in the woods and being with nature. I am taking 2 Bible studies on line and i love them both– I grew up in Va. in the Shenandoah valley and moved to Maryland in 1982.
Praise the Lord and thanks for being a child of God. I had back surgery in Nov and have been rebuilt with the hands of a neurosurgeon fusing L4-L5. I have been given a new body and a new life.
Miranda says
Hello ladies……Im 25 years old and I live in North Carolina. In my spare time, I enjoy painting my own nails, watching the food network or old sitcoms and reading.
Becky says
I am Becky. I am from Orlando, Fl. I enjoy visiting with my friends and I love to read. I also enjoy praying and praying for others.
Dee Dee says
I am 43 years YOUNG (HA!), and I live in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador (Northern Canada). In my snippets of spare time I love to read!
Laura Bethuy says
Hi
I’m Laura, I’m 50 years old and from Michigan. In my spare time I like to go camping with hubby, spend time with the kids & grandkids, or take long walks with our German Shepherd. For “me” time I love to do artsy crafty things, especially upcycling with unusual items. I tell my husband, ” No, don’t throw that away, I can use it for something!” But I promise, I’m not a hoarder! lol
Deborah says
Good Morning Sweet Sisters in Christ!!
I am 62 years old and I love spending part of my spare time reading and part of my spare time with
my precious grandson. I live in the Great State of Oklahoma in the southwest corner of the state.
I love this study! Thank you so very much Renee! Nice to meet all of ya’ll! God Bless you!!!
Marianne says
Hi, my name is Marianne, I live in Edmonton, AB, Canada. Today is my 47 birthday. I love to travel, scuba dive, make jewelry, hang out with my 8 kiddo’s, and date night with my husband and best friend.
Cindy says
HAPPY, HAPPY, BIRTHDAY, Marianne! I hope and pray you are having a wonderfully blessed day! God bless you!
Elena Aguilar says
I’m 31 and live in Westminster CO. I enjoy working out and window shopping with my little girl, I also enjoy reading when I find the time:)