John 6:25-27 New International Version When they found him on the other side of the lake, they asked him, “Rabbi, when did you get here?” Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw the signs I performed but because you ate the loaves and had your fill.Do not work for food … Continue reading Your Meal Ticket?
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How Soon We Forget
He Never Forgets Numbers 14:1-3 New International Version That night all the members of the community raised their voices and wept aloud. All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole assembly said to them, “If only we had died in Egypt! Or in this wilderness! Why is the Lord bringing us to this land only to let … Continue reading How Soon We Forget
The Intensity of His Response.
The Fire of God 1 Kings 18:38 (NIV) Then the fire of the Lord fell and burned up the sacrifice, the wood, the stones and the soil, and also licked up the water in the trench. For Meditation The response of God to our prayers, when we seek to glorify Him, is very intense and emphatic. It is … Continue reading The Intensity of His Response.
It Is Only A Test.
John 6:5-6 New International Version When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?” He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do. For Meditation When the Savior asks us … Continue reading It Is Only A Test.
Give Your All To Jesus
John 6:8-9 New International Version Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up, “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?” For Encouragement God can do everything—even feed five thousand people with five loaves of bread and two fish (John 6:9). … Continue reading Give Your All To Jesus
No, Lord!
Exodus 3:10 New International Version So now, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people the Israelites out of Egypt.” For Meditation Ridiculous? That is how it sounds to you, right, Moses? The very person you have been running away from is he to whom the Lord is sending you (Exodus 3:10). How … Continue reading No, Lord!
Human Priorities
1 Kings 18:5 New Living Translation Ahab said to Obadiah, “We must check every spring and valley in the land to see if we can find enough grass to save at least some of my horses and mules.” For MeditationReally, Ahab! “Find grass to keep at least some of my horses and mules,” (1 Kings … Continue reading Human Priorities
Don’t Do That, Please!
Romans 1:30 New International Version Slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant and boastful; they invent ways of doing evil; they disobey their parents. For Meditation Please do not do that! Do not be like them who invent new ways of sinning (Rom. 1:30), as if there is not already enough sin in the world. Instead, seek God … Continue reading Don’t Do That, Please!
A Mirror of Integrity
What do you see about yourself? Proverbs 6:16-19 New International Version (NIV) There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the … Continue reading A Mirror of Integrity