Growing Up Today’s scripture selection: Hebrews 5-7 Key verse: Hebrews 6:1 “Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity….” Most everyone eventually “grows up” – it’s just some grow up more than others. Physically – provided our health holds – we grow up physically. And, with a… Continue reading Week 40 Saturday
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Week 40 Friday
Today’s scripture selection: Jonah Key verse: Jonah 4:2 It was a message that Jonah simply didn’t want to deliver. Why? Because it was a message of hope; and warning; and the potential for forgiveness and mercy. Why would Jonah not want to deliver such a message? Because it was to be given, from God, to… Continue reading Week 40 Friday
Week 40 Thursday
A Soft Heart Today’s scripture selection: Proverbs 28 Key verse: Proverbs 28:14 Have you ever accused someone of being “hard hearted”? If you have – you’ve quoted Scripture. It’s a very Biblical concept; this idea of someone who is so cold, so unfeeling, that he or she is said to have a hardened heart. It’s… Continue reading Week 40 Thursday
Week 40 Wednesday
Superhero Faith Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 117-118 Key verses: Psalm 118:6-7 It sounds like something from the pages of a comic book: “What can mere mortals do to me?” But actually, it’s from the pages of Scripture. The Psalmist writes, “The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do… Continue reading Week 40 Wednesday
Week 40 Tuesday
Faithful Always Today’s scripture selection: Second Chronicles 11-15 Key verse: Second Chronicles 12:1 “After Rehoboam’s position as king was established and he had become strong, he and all Israel with him abandoned the law of the LORD.” There are many stories of those who abandoned their faith in tough times. There are plenty of accounts… Continue reading Week 40 Tuesday
Week 40 Monday
A Time Of Sounding Trumpets Today’s scripture selection: Numbers 29-32 Key verse: Numbers 29:1 “And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have a holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work; it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.” God has no problem calling people to… Continue reading Week 40 Monday
Week 40 Sunday
What We Have Today’s scripture selection: Acts 3-4 Key Verse: Acts 3:6 “Then Peter said, ‘Silver or Gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.’” What do you have that’s really worth something? Many of us, if asked that question, quickly… Continue reading Week 40 Sunday
Week 39 Saturday
Holy Partnership Today’s scripture selection: Hebrews 1-4 Key verse: Hebrews 3:1-2 People make all sorts of alliances, for all sorts of reasons. There are those made in personal relationships; business endeavors; political associations; treaties – you name it – we keep the lawyers busy drawing up the paperwork. And when the lawyers can’t get it… Continue reading Week 39 Saturday
Week 39 Friday
No Small Message Today’s scripture selection: Obadiah Key verse: Obadiah 15 It is the smallest book in the Old Testament – but within it we find a large and important message: God cares. God is not distant; detached; unaware. Instead, just as ancient Israel could, we can take comfort in God’s loving protection. That’s why… Continue reading Week 39 Friday
Week 39 Thursday
The Heart’s Reflection Today’s scripture selection: Proverbs 26-27 Key verse: Proverbs 27:19 “As water reflects the face, so one’s life reflects the heart.” It reminds me of those old Kung Fu movies on television – the ones where a wise, sage old master tells his young protégé’ some great secret of life. But it’s not… Continue reading Week 39 Thursday
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