Ruth 3:11 New International Version (NIV) And now, my daughter, don’t be afraid. I will do for you all you ask. All the people of my town know that you are a woman of noble character. For Meditation Character! How important and distinguished! It can be seen from a distance and smelled in an instant. … Continue reading The Treasure of Character
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The Folly of Trusting Without God
1 Samuel 4:3 New International Version (NIV) When the soldiers returned to camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why did the Lord bring defeat on us today before the Philistines? Let us bring the ark of the Lord’s covenant from Shiloh, so that He may go with us and save us from the hand of our enemies.” For Meditation God … Continue reading The Folly of Trusting Without God
Thought for the Day
2 Corinthians 5:16 New International Version (NIV) " So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. Though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer." For Meditation Until our perspective of Christ is elevated from a worldly to a heavenly view, we remain in our old selves … Continue reading Thought for the Day
A Test of Grace
Job 42:11 New International Version (NIV) All his brothers and sisters and everyone who had known him before came and ate with him in his house. They comforted and consoled him over all the trouble the Lord had brought on him, and each one gave him a piece of silver[a] and a gold ring. For Meditation Interesting! After neglecting … Continue reading A Test of Grace
Doing Things Well
2 Samuel 6:14 New King James Version (NKJV) Then David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was wearing a linen ephod. For Meditation There are blessings and joy in handling the things of God and doing things right in His service. Heaven responds favorably, the earth rejoices, and the people freely serve with their hearts. Joy … Continue reading Doing Things Well
Because He is in It
Matthew 11:28-30 New International Version (NIV) “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” For Meditation … Continue reading Because He is in It
Unhealthy Alliances
2 Chronicles 20:35 New International Version (NIV) Later, Jehoshaphat king of Judah made an alliance with Ahaziah king of Israel, whose ways were wicked. For Meditation Why do good people align themselves with bad people? Why do those who know better disregard the obvious and smooch the wicked? Should we elevate family ties above godly concerns? … Continue reading Unhealthy Alliances
My Lord Jesus Christ
By Daniel Henderson (Adopted) The best-selling author and preacher of the 20th century, A.W. Tozer, said that the most important thing about a person is what comes to mind when they think about God. This is true every moment of every day, compelling us to renew our minds according to the truth. Take time today, … Continue reading My Lord Jesus Christ
Staggering Through Our Weakenesses
1 Samuel 27:1 New International Version (NIV) But David thought to himself, “One of these days I will be destroyed by the hand of Saul. The best thing I can do is to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will give up searching for me anywhere in Israel, and I will slip … Continue reading Staggering Through Our Weakenesses