Tag Archives: God

Saturday Prayer & Praise 6/10/2023

Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Jesus, Master, have mercy upon me! I wake this morning poor, wretched, empty, and needy—as though I never before had heard of your dear name, or had never been living upon your fullness. … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 6/10/2023

Glorification THE LAST step of salvation reads this way: “Whom He justified, these He also glorified.” – Romans 8:30. This brings us to the history of Joseph. Joseph, despised, cast into a pit, sold for twenty pieces of silver into … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 6/10/2023

Leadership Principles From Nehemiah – 2 Leaders Leverage Their Power (Nehemiah 2:5). MANAGEMENT has been defined as the ability to get things done through other people. However, that can happen only if the people involved are in a position to … Continue reading

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Barnabas

For Saturday June 10, 2023 Acts 11:23 When [Barnabas] arrived and saw what the grace of God had done, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts. (NIV) Did you learn … Continue reading

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Essential Insights on Faith 6/10/2023

I am ready to preach the gospel – Romans 1:15 Billy Graham Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed FOR OTHERS are a sign of STRENGTH. Unless otherwise noted, Scripture taken from The Holy Bible, Holman … Continue reading

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Jesus Is Coming Again! – 12

Scripture Text – Matthew 24:3-14 He Is Coming With a Shout Paul says, “The Lord shall descend from heaven with a shout.” Christ Jesus is now in heaven. He has been there for nineteen hundred years plus waiting for the … Continue reading

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Contrasts and Conflicts – 6

Scripture Reference: John 8 Honor and Dishonor Please read John 8:48-59 for background to this section. The religious leaders could not refute our Lord’s statements, so they attacked His person. Some students think that the leaders’ statement in John 8:41, … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 6/09/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we come with our pain and our sorrows. We come with our hurts and our concerns, with our anger and our disappointments, with our weakness and our failures, with our hopes and our dreams and … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 6/09/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Matthew 12:21

Friday June 9, 2023 Matthew 12:21 “And in His name Gentiles will trust.” For thousands of years the chosen people had lived in hope. God had promised to send His people a Deliverer. When at last He was born in … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 6/09/2023

Perfect Yardstick in London After ten years of patient work, experts in London finished what is said to be the most perfect yardstick in the world. It is made of platinum and iridium, and was designed to be used as … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 6/09/2023

Grace Among The Graphic “Then he slaughtered the burnt offering, and Aaron’s sons brought the blood to him, and he sprinkled it on the altar all around; and they brought the burnt offering to him by its pieces, as well … Continue reading

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Contrasts and Conflicts – 5

Scripture Reference: John 8 Freedom and Bondage – Continued Please read John 8:31-47 for background to this section. Jesus explained to the Pharisees that the difference between spiritual freedom and bondage is a matter of whether one is a son … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 6/08/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we have come because you have called us. We have come because you are worthy. We have come because you have called us to yourself. We have come because you set us free. We come … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 6/08/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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What Next?

Thursday June 8, 2023 John 13:17 “If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.” Determine to know more than others. If you do not cut the moorings, God will have to break them by a storm … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 6/08/2023

Those Range Marks St. Mary’s River, Michigan, between Lake Superior and Lake Huron is very crooked, and therefore very dangerous for ships passing up and down, yet there is an immense amount of shipping going thru it continually. In the … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 6/08/2023

Danger In The Sphere of Influence Leadership is like a bright spotlight; when the heat intensifies, it’s difficult to conceal the areas where we fail. But that’s where true character is revealed. The Pharisees didn’t fare well with the pressure … Continue reading

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Contrasts and Conflicts – 4

Scripture Reference: John 8 Life and Death – Continued Please read John 8:21-30 for background to this section. It seems incredible that these religious “experts” should ask, “Who are You?” He had given them every evidence that He is the … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 6/07/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we come to you because in you we find our hope, our joy, our peace and the strength to begin again. We come to you, Lord, because in Christ you first came to us. We … Continue reading

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