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Week 41 Tuesday

Lessons Learned Today’s scripture selection: Second Chronicles 16-20 Key verses: Second Chronicles 17:3-9 King Jehoshaphat, the fourth king of the kingdom of Judah, was on to something.  His people were biblically illiterate.  So first he got rid of all the false idols they followed.  Then he instituted nationwide religious reform.  And, for awhile, all went… Continue reading Week 41 Tuesday

Week 41 Monday

Little By Little Today’s scripture selection: Numbers 33-36 Key verse: Numbers 33:1 “Here are the stages in the journey of the Israelites….” Sometimes they made a lot of progress; sometimes they failed miserably. Sometimes they remained true to their covenant with God; sometimes they went running after idols of their own making. Sometimes they were… Continue reading Week 41 Monday

Week 41 Sunday

Knowing Who Is Boss Today’s scripture selection: Acts 5-6 Key Verse: Acts 5:29 He was just an orderly – and not very high up on the “pecking order” in terms of staff organization. So when a Doctor, who was in a very foul mood, and who wanted to throw his weight around, wanted to find… Continue reading Week 41 Sunday

Week 40 Saturday

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

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