Week 42 Saturday

Expectant Hope Today’s scripture selection: Hebrews 11-13 Key verses: Hebrews 11:1-2 “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.” Have you ever thought about the different kinds of hope? There’s a sort of “wish for the best” kind… Continue reading Week 42 Saturday

Week 42 Thursday

The Sound of Grace Today’s scripture selection: Proverbs 31 Key verses: Proverbs 31:8 “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.” It might not always be popular or politically “correct”. It might not be what the majority wants to hear. It might even cause you to… Continue reading Week 42 Thursday

Week 42 Wednesday

  Coming and Going Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 120-121 Key verse: Psalm 121:8 It’s an expression that is a little outdated; maybe even a bit quaint.  But I think it says a lot about a certain psychological, and spiritual, condition: “I don’t know if I’m coming or going!” Ever feel that way? Well, if so,… Continue reading Week 42 Wednesday

Week 42 Tuesday

In the Eyes of the Lord Today’s scripture selection: Second Chronicles 21-24 Key verses: Second Chronicles 24:2 “Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the years of Jehoiada the priest.” I have a friend who once spoke of what it was like to do something “right there in front of… Continue reading Week 42 Tuesday

Week 42 Monday

Wilderness Wandering Today’s scripture selection: Deuteronomy 1-3 Key verse: Deuteronomy 2:7 “The LORD your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. These forty years the LORD your God has been with you, and you have not lacked anything.” Over the years… Continue reading Week 42 Monday

Week 42 Sunday

Scattered But Not Defeated Today’s scripture selection: Acts 7-8 Key Verse: Acts 8:4 “Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.” One of the things I find encouraging about the early church’s history is that persecution seemed to only strengthen it. They were no strangers to challenges.  They were, from the beginning,… Continue reading Week 42 Sunday

Week 41 Saturday

The Real McCoy Today’s scripture selection: Hebrews 8-10 Key verse: Hebrews 9:24 “For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with human hands that was only a copy of the real one; he entered heaven itself, now to appear for us in God’s presence.” A long time ago, in T.V. terms, there was a very… Continue reading Week 41 Saturday

Week 41 Friday

What God Wants Today’s scripture selection: Micah Key verse: Micah 6:8 Have you ever asked, especially when feeling like life has been too confusing or demanding, what God wants? Have you ever been tempted to cry out, “God, just what do you WANT anyway?” If so – Micah has an answer for you: “He has… Continue reading Week 41 Friday

Week 41 Thursday

Daily Bread Today’s scripture selection: Proverbs 29-30 Key verses: Proverbs 30:7-9 “Two things I ask of you, O LORD; do not refuse me before I die: Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread.  Otherwise I may have too much and disown you… Continue reading Week 41 Thursday

Week 41 Wednesday

The Word Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 119 Key verses: Psalm 119:11 “I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.” It’s the longest Psalm and longest chapter in the Bible. It’s also a love poem, written to God and His Word. Some think it may have been written by… Continue reading Week 41 Wednesday