Tag: God

Week 51 God Will See His Plans Fulfilled

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 51 Scripture Readings: Esther 1-5 Key Scripture Verses: 3:5-6 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “When Haman saw that Mordecai would not kneel down or pay him honor, he was enraged. Yet having learned who Mordecai’s people were, he scorned the idea of killing only Mordecai. Instead Haman looked for… Continue reading Week 51 God Will See His Plans Fulfilled

Week 51 God is Always Available to Us

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 51 Scripture Readings: Deuteronomy 29-31 Key Scripture Verses: Deuteronomy 30: 11-14 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Now what I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach. It is not up to heaven, so that you have to ask, ‘Who will ascend into… Continue reading Week 51 God is Always Available to Us

Week 50 Lord, Show Us the Way!

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 50 Scripture Readings: Psalm 143-145 Key Verse: Psalm 143:10 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground.” This is a psalm of David, a psalm of a time when David was falling… Continue reading Week 50 Lord, Show Us the Way!

Week 49 Called to Witness for Christ

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)  Week 49 Scripture Readings: Acts 21-22 Key Scripture Verses: Acts 22:12-14 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “‘A man named Ananias came to see me. He was a devout observer of the law and highly respected by all the Jews living there. He stood beside me and said, ‘Brother Saul, receive… Continue reading Week 49 Called to Witness for Christ

Week 49 A Desperate Cry for Help

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 49 Scripture Readings: Psalms 140-142 Key Scripture Verses: Psalm 142: 4, 7 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Look and see, there is no one at my right hand; no one is concerned for me. I have no refuge; no one cares for my life.” “Set me free from my… Continue reading Week 49 A Desperate Cry for Help

Week 49 Remembering God At All Times

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 49 Scripture Readings: Nehemiah 5-9 Key Scripture Verses: Nehemiah 9:33, 36-37 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “‘In all that has happened to us, you have remained righteous; you have acted faithfully, while we acted wickedly.’” “‘But see, we are slaves today, slaves in the land you gave our ancestors… Continue reading Week 49 Remembering God At All Times

Week 48 Enjoy Life, But Remember God

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 48 Scripture Readings: Ecclesiastes 11-12 Key Scripture Verse: Ecclesiastes 11:4 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.” This verse in Ecclesiastes reminds me of the old adage, “Nothing ventured, nothing gained.” Solomon’s message in Psalm 11… Continue reading Week 48 Enjoy Life, But Remember God

Week 48 I Will Praise You, Lord, With All My Heart

“I Will Praise You, Lord, With All My Heart” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 48 Scripture Readings: Psalms 137-139 Key Scripture Verses: Psalm 138:1 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; before the ‘gods’ I will sing your praise.” This psalm was written by David as a… Continue reading Week 48 I Will Praise You, Lord, With All My Heart

Week 47 “They Will Mourn For Him” – “The One They Have Pierced”

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 47 Scripture Readings: Zechariah 8-14 Key Scripture Verse: Zechariah 12:10 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “‘And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication. They will look on me, the one they have pierced, and they will… Continue reading Week 47 “They Will Mourn For Him” – “The One They Have Pierced”

Week 47 In All Things Give Thanks To the Lord

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 47 Scripture Readings: Psalms 134-136 Key Scripture Verse: Psalm 136:1 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever.” Psalm 136 is the perfect Thanksgiving prayer of thanks to God. Every line of it gives tribute to God, thanking him… Continue reading Week 47 In All Things Give Thanks To the Lord