July 2014 – Page 3 – IGW3 – In God's Word, In God's Will, In God's Work

Week 49 Friday

All There Is To Say Today’s scripture selection: Revelation 1-6 Key verses: Revelation 1:8 “’I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, ‘who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.’” Many of us tend to live our lives in little spurts – a day here; a day there. … Continue reading Week 49 Friday

Week 49 Thursday

Behold My Beloved Today’s scripture selection: Song of Solomon 1-2 Key verse: Song of Solomon 2:8 “The voice of my beloved! Behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.” According to tradition and Scripture – King Solomon wrote over a thousand songs (see First Kings 4:32) and spoke thousands of parables. The… Continue reading Week 49 Thursday

Week 49 Wednesday

The Way Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 140-142 Key verse: Psalm 142:3 “When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who know my way.” Now and then, we all lose our way. At least, that’s been my life experience. No matter who you are; what answers you have found; sooner or later – you… Continue reading Week 49 Wednesday

Week 49 Tuesday

Tears and Joy Today’s scripture selection: Nehemiah 5-9 Key verses: Nehemiah 8:1 “All the people came together as one in the square before the Water Gate. They told Ezra the teacher of the law to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.” When the people were… Continue reading Week 49 Tuesday

Week 49 Monday

Remember Today’s scripture selection: Deuteronomy 23-25 Key verse: Deuteronomy 24:17-18 “Do not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice, or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge. Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you from there.” In the book of Deuteronomy, along with all sorts… Continue reading Week 49 Monday

Week 49 Sunday

Two Important Questions Today’s scripture selection: Acts 21-22 Key Verses: Acts 22:6-11 When the apostle Paul told the story of how he had not only become a follower of Christ but had been called into service in His name – he talked about his “road to Damascus” experience. It’s the stuff of which movies are… Continue reading Week 49 Sunday

Week 48 Saturday

That Your Joy May Be Full Today’s scripture selection: First John 1-3 Key verses: First John 1:1-4 They are the first few sentences of a letter from the one known as the “beloved” disciple. They are a greeting. But more than that, they are a promise. “That which was from the beginning, which we have… Continue reading Week 48 Saturday

Week 48 Friday

Opening the Floodgates Today’s scripture selection: Malachi Key Verses: Malachi 3:6-12 Twenty-six centuries ago, God spoke to a people who said they wanted to “return” to Him. You see, things weren’t going so well for them. Why? Because, as God put it, ever since “the time of your forefathers” they had turned away from Him;… Continue reading Week 48 Friday

Week 48 Thursday

An Open Book Today’s scripture selection: Ecclesiastes 11-12 Key verse: Ecclesiastes 12:13 “Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandment, for this is the duty of all mankind. For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every hidden thing, whether it is good or… Continue reading Week 48 Thursday

Week 48 Wednesday

In A Foreign Land Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 137-139 Key verses: Psalm 137:1-5 Some years ago I worked with our church’s youth camps. Part of our daily routine was to sing camp songs. Many of these songs were silly little things – complete with silly actions designed to get the kids laughing and interacting. But… Continue reading Week 48 Wednesday