Discover the Truth in Every Word
Join me, Jim Oates, as we explore personal writings that inspire daily Bible reading and spiritual growth. Let’s uncover the truths and revelations of Jesus Christ together!
*New* Week 19 – Are you Lean Meat or a Vegetable?
So prepare your minds for action and exercise self-control. Put all your hope in the gracious…
Week 18 – Think about the things of Heaven.
The finish is different; we have total control of all we do. God created it that way.
Week 17 – The Boat or the Tide?
When we shift our focus to the lifter, we can change the world.
Week 16 – Line up and Run the Play
Every football coach sets out to win the next game, but it’s not as simple as just lining up…
Week 15 – Who Did Saul See?
The Bible says, “The godly are as bold as lions.” (Proverbs 28:1) When King Saul looked at David, he didn’t…
Week 14 – Stretch for The Word
The stretch is what will get you there; it may be uncomfortable at first. But …
In the Words of a Carpenter
My name is Jim Oates, a carpenter and former athlete. I share personal writings that encourage daily Bible reading and spiritual growth, drawing from my life lessons and experiences in carpentry and coaching. My goal is to inspire readers to embrace the truths of the Bible and grow in godliness through faith in Jesus Christ.
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