Hey Sis 💛

Have you ever looked around and realized everyone was reacting… but not everyone actually understood what was happening?

In today’s Bible study, we’re reading Acts 19:23-41, where a riot breaks out in Ephesus after Demetrius stirs up the crowd. What starts as concern over business and influence quickly turns into confusion, shouting, and chaos.

And Scripture tells us something so important:

Most of the people didn’t even know why they were there.

Whew.

Sis, that still speaks to us today.

In a world full of opinions, pressure, loud voices, quick reactions, and constant noise, we need God-given discernment. Before we get swept up in what everyone else is doing, saying, posting, or believing, we can pause, pray, and ask God for wisdom.

Because just because something is loud doesn’t mean it’s right.

So grab your Bible, your journal, and let’s open God’s Word together.

🔗 Helpful Links

🩷 For the Soul Prayer Journal https://circletimeforthesoul.com/journal

✨ Join the Circle Time Collective https://circletimeforthesoul.com/collective

🙏 Accept Jesus Into Your Heart https://peacewithgod.net/steps/

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📚 Resources

Blue Letter Bible https://www.blueletterbible.org

BibleRef https://www.bibleref.com

Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org

Through the Bible with Pastor Paul /@through-the-bible

Spiritual Growth Bible NLT https://amzn.to/4urjU8R

The Believer’s Authority https://amzn.to/4gkAkMf

🎶 Music

Buenos Dias by Matt Large Epidemic Sound

📌 Note

Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, it helps support the ministry at no additional cost to you. Thank you for helping me continue creating free Bible studies and devotionals for women around the world.

Xo, Diana Marie 💛

Hey Sis 💛

In today’s Bible study, we’re reading Acts 19:1-22 and looking at what it means to walk in the authority of Jesus — not through borrowed faith, but through a real relationship with Him.

As Paul ministers in Ephesus, we see believers receive the Holy Spirit, the Word of the Lord spread powerfully, and the name of Jesus greatly honored.

But we also see the seven sons of Sceva try to use the name of Jesus without truly knowing Jesus for themselves.

And Sis… that question still sits with us today:

Who are you?

Not in a shameful way. But in a “Do I know who I am in Christ?” kind of way.

So grab your Bible, your journal, and let’s open God’s Word together.

🔗 Helpful Links

🩷 For the Soul Prayer Journal https://circletimeforthesoul.com/journal

✨ Join the Circle Time Collective https://circletimeforthesoul.com/collective

🙏 Accept Jesus Into Your Heart https://peacewithgod.net/steps/

💛 Support the Ministry https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=XEP4CUT65R2H6

📚 Resources

Blue Letter Bible https://www.blueletterbible.org

BibleRef https://www.bibleref.com

Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org

Through the Bible with Pastor Paul /@through-the-bible

Spiritual Growth Bible NLT https://amzn.to/4urjU8R

The Believer’s Authority https://amzn.to/4gkAkMf

🎶 Music

Buenos Dias by Matt Large Epidemic Sound

📌 Note

Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, it helps support the ministry at no additional cost to you. Thank you for helping me continue creating free Bible studies and devotionals for women around the world.

Xo, Diana Marie 💛

Hey Sis 💛

Have you ever shied away from sharing the Gospel because you’re just not sure you’re ready?

Maybe you’re a new believer who isn’t sure what to say. Or maybe you’ve been a believer for quite some time, but fear of rejection has kept you quiet.

In today’s Bible study, we’re looking at Acts 18:18-28, where we meet Apollos — a man who took what he knew, shared it boldly, and remained humble enough to keep growing.

And Sis, this is such a needed reminder for us today.

You don’t have to know every theological term. You don’t have to have every answer. You don’t have to wait until you feel perfectly prepared.

You can start with what you know.

Grab your Bible, your journal, and let’s open God’s Word together.

🔗 Helpful Links

🩷 For the Soul Prayer Journal https://circletimeforthesoul.com/journal

✨ Join the Circle Time Collective https://circletimeforthesoul.com/coll...

🙏 Accept Jesus Into Your Heart https://peacewithgod.net/steps/

💛 Support the Ministry https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted...

📚 Resources

Blue Letter Bible https://www.blueletterbible.org

BibleRef https://www.bibleref.com

Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org

Through the Bible with Pastor Paul / @through-the-bible

Spiritual Growth Bible NLT https://amzn.to/4urjU8R

🎶 Music

Buenos Dias by Matt Large Epidemic Sound

📌 Note

Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, it helps support the ministry at no additional cost to you. Thank you for helping me continue creating free Bible studies and devotionals for women around the world.

Xo, Diana Marie 💛

Hey Sis 💛

Have you ever felt like you had to defend yourself in a room you didn’t even ask to be pulled into?

In today’s Bible study, we’re looking at Acts 18:1-17, where Paul arrives in Corinth, continues preaching the message of Jesus, and faces opposition once again. But right in the middle of it, the Lord speaks to Paul and reminds him:

“Don’t be afraid. Speak out. Don’t be silent. For I am with you.”

And Sis, that reminder is for us too.

As we go out into this world pursuing the call God has placed over our lives — sharing Jesus in our own unique way — we can rest assured that even when the world cuts up, God is for us.

You don’t have to live afraid. You don’t have to fight every battle in your own strength. You don’t have to defend yourself in every room.

God is with you. And Sis, He’s got your back.

Grab your Bible, your journal, and let’s open God’s Word together.

🔗 Helpful Links

🩷 For the Soul Prayer Journal https://circletimeforthesoul.com/journal

✨ Join the Circle Time Collective https://circletimeforthesoul.com/coll...

🙏 Accept Jesus Into Your Heart https://peacewithgod.net/steps/

💛 Support the Ministry https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted...

📚 Resources

Blue Letter Bible https://www.blueletterbible.org

BibleRef https://www.bibleref.com

Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org

Through the Bible with Pastor Paul /@through-the-bible

Spiritual Growth Bible NLT https://amzn.to/4urjU8R

🎶 Music

Buenos Dias by Matt Large Epidemic Sound

📌 Note

Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, it helps support the ministry at no additional cost to you. Thank you for helping me continue creating free Bible studies and devotionals for women around the world.

Xo, Diana Marie 💛

Hey Sis 💛

Have you ever realized God was trying to show you the truth… but you didn’t really want to change what you were doing?

Maybe it was the way you were speaking, the thing you kept going back to, the way you were spending your time, or an area where God had already been gently correcting you.

In today’s Bible study, we’re looking at Acts 17:16-34, where Paul speaks to the people of Athens about the “unknown God” they had been searching for. But once the truth was made known, they had a choice to make.

And Sis, the same is true for us.

When God reveals truth to us, it’s not to shame us. It’s to lead us back to Him. Grace is not an excuse to stay the same. Grace is the gift that helps us turn, repent, and walk in a new direction.

So grab your Bible, your journal, and let’s open God’s Word together.

🔗 Helpful Links

🩷 For the Soul Prayer Journal https://circletimeforthesoul.com/journal

✨ Join the Circle Time Collective https://circletimeforthesoul.com/collective

🙏 Accept Jesus Into Your Heart https://peacewithgod.net/steps/

💛 Support the Ministry https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=XEP4CUT65R2H6

📚 Resources

Blue Letter Bible https://www.blueletterbible.org

BibleRef https://www.bibleref.com

Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org

Through the Bible with Pastor Paul https://www.youtube.com/@through-the-bible

Spiritual Growth Bible NLT https://amzn.to/4urjU8R

🎶 Music

Buenos Dias by Matt Large Epidemic Sound

📌 Note

Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, it helps support the ministry at no additional cost to you. Thank you for helping me continue creating free Bible studies and devotionals for women around the world.

Xo, Diana Marie 💛

Hey Sis 💛

Have you ever heard a message, read a devotional, or listened to someone teach the Bible and thought, “That sounds good”… but never actually opened the Word to see it for yourself?

In today’s Bible study, we’re looking at Acts 17:1-15 and the believers in Berea, who didn’t just receive Paul’s message with open hearts. They searched the Scriptures daily to see if what he was teaching was true.

Grab your Bible and journal, and let’s open God’s Word together.

🔗 Helpful Links

🩷 For the Soul Prayer Journal https://circletimeforthesoul.com/journal

✨ Join the Circle Time Collective https://circletimeforthesoul.com/collective

🙏 Accept Jesus Into Your Heart https://peacewithgod.net/steps/

💛 Support the Ministry https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=XEP4CUT65R2H6

📚 Resources

Blue Letter Bible https://www.blueletterbible.org

BibleRef https://www.bibleref.com

Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org

Through the Bible with Pastor Paul https://www.youtube.com/@through-the-bible

Spiritual Growth Bible NLT https://amzn.to/4urjU8R

🎶 Music

Buenos Dias by Matt Large Epidemic Sound

📌 Note

Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, it helps support the ministry at no additional cost to you. Thank you for helping me continue creating free Bible studies and devotionals for women around the world.

Xo, Diana Marie 💛

Hey Sis 💛

Have you ever found yourself in a situation you did not sign up for… but somehow knew God was asking you to stay?

In Acts 16, Paul and Silas are beaten, thrown into prison, and placed in chains. But around midnight, instead of giving up, they begin praying and singing hymns to God. Then suddenly, an earthquake shakes the prison, the doors open, and everyone’s chains fall off.

But here’s the part that gets me: Paul and Silas were free to leave… but they stayed.

Because sometimes freedom doesn’t mean leaving. Sometimes freedom means staying surrendered.

In today’s Bible study, we’re talking about what it looks like to praise God in the midnight place, follow the Holy Spirit over good advice, and trust that even the places we didn’t sign up for can still be used for God’s glory.

If you’ve been asking God for an exit, this episode will encourage you to pause, listen, and ask Him what He’s really doing in this season.

📖 In This Bible Study

✨ Acts 16:16-40 Bible Study ✨ Paul and Silas in prison ✨ What it means to praise God at midnight ✨ Why every open door is not always an exit ✨ How obedience can impact someone else’s freedom ✨ Staying surrendered when life doesn’t go as planned

🔗 Helpful Links

🩷 For the Soul Prayer Journal https://circletimeforthesoul.com/journal

✨ Join the Circle Time Collective https://circletimeforthesoul.com/collective

🙏 Accept Jesus Into Your Heart https://peacewithgod.net/steps/

💛 Support the Ministry https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=XEP4CUT65R2H6

📚 Resources

Blue Letter Bible https://www.blueletterbible.org

BibleRef https://www.bibleref.com

Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org

Through the Bible with Pastor Paul

https://www.youtube.com/@Through-the-Bible

Spiritual Growth Bible NLT https://amzn.to/4urjU8R

🎶 Music

Buenos Dias by Matt Large Epidemic Sound

📌 Note

Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, it helps support the ministry at no additional cost to you. Thank you for helping me continue creating free Bible studies and devotionals for women around the world.

Xo,

Diana Marie 💛

Hey Sis 💛

Have you ever wondered why God would close a door you were sure He wanted you to walk through?

Maybe you've been praying, making plans, and trying to move forward, but things just aren't working out the way you expected.

In Acts 16, we see Paul and Silas being redirected by the Holy Spirit. They try to go one way, but God closes the door. Then they try to go another way, and that door closes too. But what looked like confusion in the moment was actually God leading them somewhere greater than they could see.

In today's Bible study, we're talking about what to do when God's answer isn't "yes" and how His "not yet" might actually be leading you somewhere even better.

If you've been feeling confused by a closed door, discouraged by a delay, or unsure of what God is doing next, this conversation is for you.

📖 In This Bible Study

✨ Acts 16:1-15 Study ✨ Paul’s second missionary journey begins ✨ Timothy joins Paul and Silas ✨ Why the Holy Spirit redirected their plans ✨ What closed doors can teach us about God’s timing ✨ Lydia’s heart being opened by the Lord ✨ Encouragement for trusting God with the next step

🔗 Helpful Links

🩷 For the Soul Prayer Journal https://circletimeforthesoul.com/journal

✨ Join the Circle Time Collective https://circletimeforthesoul.com/collective

🙏 Accept Jesus Into Your Heart https://peacewithgod.net/steps/

💛 Support the Ministry https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=XEP4CUT65R2H6

📚 Resources

Blue Letter Bible https://www.blueletterbible.org

BibleRef https://www.bibleref.com

Bible Study Fellowship https://www.bsfinternational.org

Through the Bible with Pastor Paul

https://www.youtube.com/@Through-the-Bible

Spiritual Growth Bible NLT https://amzn.to/4urjU8R

🎶 Music

Buenos Dias by Matt Large Epidemic Sound

📌 Note

Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, it helps support the ministry at no additional cost to you. Thank you for helping me continue creating free Bible studies and devotionals for women around the world.

Xo,

Diana Marie 💛