By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 44 Scripture Readings: Acts 11-12 Key Scripture Verses: Acts 12:1-23 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Immediately, because Herod did not give praise to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.” The Old Testament and the New Testament are both… Continue reading Week 44 Death By Pride – and Worms!
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Week 43 When God Seeks Us To Sanctify Us
By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 43 Scripture Readings: Acts 9-10 Key Scripture Verse: Acts 10:15 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “The voice spoke to him a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.’” These two chapters of Acts are filled with drama—drama created by God to change lives. He… Continue reading Week 43 When God Seeks Us To Sanctify Us
Week 43 Is All Our Toil For Naught?
By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 43 Scripture Readings: Ecclesiastes 1-2 Key Scripture Verses: Ecclesiastes 2:24-26 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink and find satisfaction in their own toil. This too, I see, is from the hand of God, for without him, who can eat… Continue reading Week 43 Is All Our Toil For Naught?
Week 42 He Watches My Coming and Going
By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 42 Scripture Readings: Psalms 120-121 Key Scripture Verses: Psalm 121: 3-4, 8 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “He will not let your foot slip—he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.” “the Lord will watch over your coming… Continue reading Week 42 He Watches My Coming and Going
Week 42 It is By Faith That We Believe
By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 42 Scripture Readings: Hebrews 11-13 Key Scripture Verses: Hebrews 11:1-3 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for. By faith we understand that the universe was formed… Continue reading Week 42 It is By Faith That We Believe
Week 39 God’s Loving Compassion
By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Scripture Readings: Psalms 114-116 Key Scripture Verses: Psalm 116:1, 5-6 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.” “The Lord is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion. The Lord protects the unwary; when I was… Continue reading Week 39 God’s Loving Compassion
Week 38 Keep Your Eyes On Him
Keep Your Eyes on Him! By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Week 38 Scripture Reading: Numbers 21-24 Key Scripture Reading: Numbers 21:8 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “The Lord said to Moses, ‘Make a snake and put it up on a pole, anyone who is bitten can look at it and live.’” God’s people were complaining again, displaying… Continue reading Week 38 Keep Your Eyes On Him
Week 38 Relationship Repair
Relationship Repair By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 38 Scripture Reading: Philemon Key Scripture Verses: Philemon 1:17 “So if you consider me a partner welcome him as you would welcome me.” (NIV, Life Application Bible) Paul’s letter to Philemon is short and concerns Onesimus, Philemon’s slave who had run away. After Onesimus left, he… Continue reading Week 38 Relationship Repair
Week 37: What is Truth?
“What is truth?” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 37 Scripture Readings: John 16-18 Key Scripture Verses: John 16:37-38 “‘You are a king, then!’ said Pilate. Jesus answered, ‘You say that I am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone… Continue reading Week 37: What is Truth?
Week 36: Gathering Them Home
Week 36: Gathering Them Home Today’s Text: Psalms 105-107 Key Text: Psalm 107:4 “Some wandered in a desert wastelands, finding no way to a city where they could settle.” One of the most beautiful Psalms is the 107th. Why? Because it speaks so eloquently of how the Lord’s love endures forever and how that love… Continue reading Week 36: Gathering Them Home
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