Connie Thomson
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6 Goals to Include in Your Personal Evangelism Strategy
Updated on March 31, 2026 by Connie Thomson. When I first began walking closely with Jesus, I couldn’t help but notice a theme that kept appearing in Scripture. The disciples were always telling others about Jesus, and Jesus was always encouraging them to share the gospel. Every time I opened my Bible, I felt reminded of…
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24 Memory Verses for Kids to Help Them Hide God’s Word in Their Hearts
Updated on March 27th, 2026 by Connie Thomson. The author of Psalm 119 tells God, “I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against you” (Psalm 119:11). Those words perfectly sum up the importance of Scripture memorization. As we internalize God’s word, the Holy Spirit can put it to work for…
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25 Bible Verses about Trusting God That Strengthen My Heart
Updated on March 17th, 2026 by Connie Thomson. When my dad passed away, I struggled deeply for at least two years. My trust in God and in His plan began to waver. Grief left me feeling alone and isolated, especially since I was living overseas, far from my immediate family. In those moments, it was difficult…
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22 Bible Verses about Missions and Missionary Work
Updated on February 9, 2026 by Connie Thomson. Ever since Jesus gave the disciples the Great Commission, the church has stayed committed to missions. Paul traveled widely, sharing Jesus. His work stirred deep passion across the early church. I have served on many mission trips including Thailand, Mexico, Fiji, New Zealand, Canada, and the inner cities…
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Powerful Jesus Quotes Everyone Should Know
Updated on September 15, 2025 by Connie Thomson. Over the course of His three-year ministry, Jesus said and did many incredible things. His parables offer a fount of wisdom still valuable today. His teachings challenge us to see the world and our relationships differently, and He points us to a better way to live. Let’s look…
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20 Inspirational Bible Verses about Prayer
Updated on March 19th, 2026 by Connie Thomson. Prayer has always felt a bit mysterious to me. I can ask God to heal someone, to guide me or to comfort a friend in a hard season. As a follower of Christ, I’ve spent years wondering how prayer actually works—and honestly, I still don’t fully understand it.…
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15 Transforming Bible Verses on Service to God That Guide How I Live
Updated on March 17th, 2026 by Connie Thomson. When I consider my life, I am aware that God has called me to all sorts of things. He calls me to love Him first, to love others, to reach people with the gospel and to serve Him. For me, the calling was to full-time Christian work. But…
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4 Foundations for Biblical Contextualization
Updated on October 23rd, 2025 by Connie Thomson. I vividly remember standing under flickering streetlights in the busy Jatujak Market in Bangkok, Thailand. I was at the crowded market for two reasons—as a tourist looking for low-priced souvenirs, and as a missionary learning the culture of an unfamiliar country. A local friend pointed to the rhythm…
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20 Fear Bible Verses That Bring Peace in Anxious Moments
Updated on March 16th, 2026 by Connie Thomson. When I was twelve years old, a tornado came through my town in Ohio. I will never forget rushing down to the basement with my family, turning the couch upside down, and hiding underneath it as the storm blew through. I was so scared in that moment. God…