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Psalm 119:157 – “Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from your testimonies.” Today, we have such great reminders from God's Word on how we can stay the course and be women who know His testimonies and precepts, so that we will not be moved by things the world throws at us.   References:  Psalm 119:23; Psalm 119:51; Psalm 119:69; Psalm 119:78; Psalm 119:84; Psalm 119:86; Psalm 119:110; Psalm 119:122; Psalm 119:157; Psalm 119:161; Ephesians 4:32   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

Psalm 119:107 – “I am severely afflicted; give me life, O Lord, according to your word!” No one likes the word affliction, but it is just a fact of life. The Word says it is LIFE and is GOOD. Today, Amy looks at biblical reminders that affliction can be life-giving.   References:  Psalm 119:107; Psalm 34:19; Psalm 119:50; Psalm 119:67; Psalm 119:71; Hebrews 12:5-6; Lamentations 3:21-26   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

"I am yours; save me for I have sought your precepts." Psalm 119:94 Too many times do we let questions about who we are affect us.  God's Word tells us exactly who we are. Today, Amy covers a few verses to encourage us that the surrender to His precepts becomes sweeter as we abide in Him.   References: Psalm 16:2; 1 Corinthinans 6:19-20; Matthew 4:3; John 1:12; Romans 8:16; Romans 8:37; 2 Corinthians 5:17; John 3:16; John 15:9; Romans 5:8; Romans 8:35-39; Revelation 12:10; Romans 10:9-10; Romans 8:1   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

To delight and have joy in His word is a frequent theme in Psalm 119.  How are we at finding delight in the Word?  Today Amy looks at this and the comfort and joy of trusting God.   References:  Psalm 119:14; Psalm 119:16; Psalm 119:24; Psalm 119:35; Psalm 119:47; Psalm 119:70; Psalm 119:70; Psalm 119:77; Psalm 119:143; Romans 12:1-2; Proverbs 3:5-6; Micah 6:8; Psalm 46:10; Ephesians 5; Psalm 121   Resources: Devoted Live | Psalm 119 | The Joy of the Word    Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

Information overload, anyone?  Are we just gathering knowledge and information and leaving out understanding?  Today, Amy looks at Psalm 119 and how we are to seek understanding and not just knowledge.   References: Psalm 119:98-100; Psalm 119:104;  Psalm 119:144;  Psalm 119:125;  Psalm 119:130;  Psalm 119:169; James 1:5-6; James 3:17; Job 12:12-13; John 14:23   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

We don't think of freedom as a constraint, but God's commandments give us that wide place to walk in. "We never have greater freedom than when we are pleasing God." —Thomas Manton   References: Psalm 119: 45, 96; James 1:25; 2 Peter 2:19; Psalm 81:12; Romans 6:16-18; Matthew 7:13-14; John 14:6, Proverbs 13:15; Romans 10:9-10   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

Sometimes midnight is a time of day, and sometimes it's an event, a trial, or a hardship.  Today, Amy encourages us in the praise that should pour forth every midnight.   References:  Psalm 119:62; Psalm 119:171; Revelation 14:7; Philippians 4:4-7   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

Being WHOLEHEARTED is a word often repeated in Psalm 119. What does it mean to approach God and His Word with that kind of posture?   References: Deuteronomy 6:5; Deuteronomy 26:16; Deuteronomy 30:2; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Samuel 12:20; 1 Samuel 12:24; Psalm 119:2; Psalm 119:10; Psalm 119:34; Psalm 119:58; Psalm 119:69; Psalm 119:145; Jeremiah 29:13; Colossians 3:23 Resources: Do What God Already Told You to Do — https://atheycreek.com/teachings/s2-560   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

A companion can be anything you spend time with, but do we ensure we are companions to the right things?  Psalm 119:63 says, “I am a companion of all who fear you, of those who keep your precepts.”  Today, Amy is joined by Becca to talk about the best companionship we can have.   References:  Proverbs 13:20; 1 Thessalonians 5:11; Proverbs 27:17; Psalm 25:14; Hebrews 3:13; Hebrews 10:24-25   Resources: Do What God Already Told You To Do https://atheycreek.com/teachings/s2-560   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

We read words like wicked, insolent, evil, and sometimes glance over them—these are the “bad guys" of Psalm 119. Who are they, and how do we not end up like them?   References: Psalm 119: 51, Psalm 119:53; Psalm 119:61; Proverbs 1:7; Proverbs 12:15; Proverbs 15:5; Proverbs 14:16; Proverbs 18:6; Proverbs 20:3; Proverbs 21:4; Proverbs 16:18; Proverbs 21:4; Proverbs 6:16-19; Psalm 119:9   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

They say we have an attention span shorter than a goldfish's. What are we focusing on, or are we focusing at all?  Today, Amy looks at Psalm 119:6 and 15 about what it means to fix our eyes.   References: Psalm 119:6; Psalm 119:15; Psalm 119:37; Colossians 3:1-2; Proverbs 4:25-27; Hebrews 12:1-2; Isaiah 26:3   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

In the first of our Bible Bites for Psalm 119, we talk about being "perfect." Do any of us actually fit that description? Amy looks to the Word to define what perfect should look like.   References: Psalm 119:1-2; Psalm 119:1-2; Matthew 5:48; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Ephesians 4:11–13; Ephesians 5:27; 1 John 2:1; Romans 3:23; Romans 12:1–2; James 1:4; Hebrews 10:14   "We are not what we wish to be, nor what we hope to be, but we are not what we once were." —Spurgeon   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

God values life; our world not so much!  Today is a heavy topic, but an important one, as Amy looks at how our culture is progressing in its devaluation of life from beginning to end. We need to have a Biblical understanding. Psalm 119:10 says, “With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments!”   References:  1 Corinthians 6:18-20; Jeremiah 17:9; Proverbs 31:8-10; Proverbs 17:15; Genesis 1:27; Psalm 139:13-15; Exodus 20:13: Romans 3:23: Romans 6:23; Romans 5:17   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

It's easy to want more, be more, or do more—but we are actually told to be content. In this episode, Amy offers a biblical perspective on being content with our stuff, in life, and even with the hard things.    References:  2 Timothy 3:1-7; Hebrews 13:5; Philippians 4:11-13; Luke 12:15; Philippians 4:19; 1 Corinthians 7:17; 2 Corinthians 12:10; Matthew 6:33; 1 Timothy 6:6-11; Psalm 23:1   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds

Often, people think they have the license to say whatever they want.  Today, Amy talks about questions. How can we answer biblically?   References:   Matthew 9:4; Mark 8:29; John 11:26; Proverbs 19:17; Proverbs 22:9; Matthew 19:21; 2 Corinthians 9:7   Resources: https://www.openbible.info https://biblehub.com   Contact us: [email protected] [email protected] https://atheycreek.com/ministries/women Follow us on IG: @atheywomen @ammcreynolds