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. 1 Kings 18:38 For Meditation The response of God to our prayers when we seek to glorify Him is very intense and emphatic. It is an acceptable … Continue reading Intensity of His Response
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A Page from Job’s Diary
But evil does not spring from the soil, and trouble does not sprout from the earth. People are born for trouble as readily as sparks fly up from a fire. “If I were you, I would go to God and present my case to him. Job 5:6-8 For Meditation "If I were you..." Well, that … Continue reading A Page from Job’s Diary
To the One Who Never Fails
But when all goes well with you, remember me and show me kindness; mention me to Pharaoh and get me out of this prison. I was forcibly carried off from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in a dungeon.” Genesis 40:14-15 NIV For Meditation Joseph is worn out and … Continue reading To the One Who Never Fails
Your Anxious Moments
If you are afraid to attack, go down to the camp … and listen to what they are saying … [and] be encouraged.” Judges 7:9-11 For Meditation In all of scripture, I have not yet seen any person with whom God dealt so tenderly than Gideon. The man was afraid. He had zero self-confidence and struggled … Continue reading Your Anxious Moments
Will You Get off His Seat?
The twenty-four elders fall down before him who sits on the throne and worship him who lives forever and ever.Revelation 4:10 Do you want to know proper worship and who deserves it? Then visit the Royal Palace in heaven with me through the vision of John in Revelation4:1-11. Your knowledge concerning God’s sovereignty would appear from obscurity. You … Continue reading Will You Get off His Seat?
The Gift of Christmas
Now Naaman was a great man in the sight of his master and highly regarded because through him the Lord had given victory to Aram. He was a valiant soldier, but he had leprosy2 Kings 5:1 Christmas is almost here again. How time flies! It’s the usual time for giving and receiving gifts. Unfortunately, not … Continue reading The Gift of Christmas
Praise! Thanksgiving! By Jan Chinn
Rejoicing today with a dear sister who is graciously recovering from brain surgery. This is her hearts effusion of praise and thanksgiving. Jan, we celebrate with you for God's goodness to you and for His care and healing. Every provision He has given, every flower that I see,every healing He has granted, every star in … Continue reading Praise! Thanksgiving! By Jan Chinn
When God is on Your Case
Acts 12:10 New International Version (NIV) They passed the first and second guards and came to the iron gate leading to the city. It opened for them by itself, and they went through it. When they had walked the length of one street, suddenly the angel left him. For Meditation When God is on your case, … Continue reading When God is on Your Case
Useless Endeavors
Matthew 27:66 New International Version (NIV) So they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the stone and posting the guard. For Meditation Vain! Vain! Vain! Nothing, but vain conceit! To think that a human can stop the sun from rising in the morning and setting at dusk is pure folly and vain … Continue reading Useless Endeavors