Giving God Credit Key Texts: Psalm 29 A psalm of David. Ascribe to the Lord, you heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of his[a] holiness. The voice of the Lord is over the waters; … Continue reading Giving God Credit
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Still Waters
Key Text: Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters, He refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for… Continue reading Still Waters
Week 50 Wednesday
Level Ground Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 143-145 Key verse: Psalm 143:10 It’s a cry for help. And it comes from one who was well acquainted with danger: a shepherd named David. He was A courageous warrior A confident king A man of deep faith And he wasn’t afraid to ask God for help. When he… Continue reading Week 50 Wednesday
Week 37 Tuesday
A Joyful Noise Today’s scripture selection: First Chronicles 25-29 Key verse: First Chronicles 25:1 I love the fact that King David, in arranging for proper worship of the LORD, made sure there were plenty of musicians; and not just your run-of-the-mill type. These guys were set aside specifically for “the ministry of prophesying, accompanied by… Continue reading Week 37 Tuesday
Week 36 Tuesday
Going By the Numbers Today’s scripture selection: First Chronicles 20-24 Key verse: First Chronicles 21:1 “Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.” You never know that the Devil is up to. Here in one account of King David’s exploits we have a very interesting example of that. David… Continue reading Week 36 Tuesday
Week 35 Tuesday
With You Wherever Today’s scripture selection: First Chronicles 15-19 Key verses: First Chronicles 17:7-8 “Now then: tell my servant David, ‘This is what the LORD Almighty says: I took you from the pasture, from tending the flock, and appointed you ruler over my people Israel. I have been with you wherever you have gone….” David’s… Continue reading Week 35 Tuesday
Week 34 Tuesday
Established by God Today’s scripture selection: First Chronicles 10-14 Key verse: First Chronicles 14:2 “And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.” How do you know when you’ve “made it” to the top? What are… Continue reading Week 34 Tuesday
Week 32 Wednesday
Life in the Pasture Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 93-95 Key verses: Psalm 95:6-7 As a pastor I have always loved these verses from Psalm 95: “Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock… Continue reading Week 32 Wednesday
Week 24 Wednesday
A Life Full of Praise Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 69-71 Key verses: Psalm 71:17-18 Over the years I have come to appreciate the difference between religious people and people of faith. While it may seem like they are one and the same, in my experience, often they aren’t. Religious piety and adherence to… Continue reading Week 24 Wednesday
Week 22 Wednesday
Night Watch Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 63-65 Key verses: Psalm 63:6-8 I was up early today, at least for awhile. A cup of “English Breakfast” tea warmed my body; a little prayer time warmed my soul. I’m not much of a “morning person.” More often, if I am involved in something interesting and get a… Continue reading Week 22 Wednesday