Tag Archives: Heavenly Father

Spiritual Nuggets 7/27/2023

Tongues, Prophecy, and the Thing We Call Love Nearly anything good can become unproductive if it’s abused or misused. Paul is all about embracing the side of spirituality that can seem a bit wacky to us today—gifts of tongues and … Continue reading

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Christ Magnified Through Us – 4

It is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death. – Philippians 1:20. The … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/26/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you for those whose work is to care for the environment and for those who seek to protect the earth from the greed and selfishness of the human race. We praise you for … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 7/26/2023

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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Job 42:5

Wednesday July 26, 2023 Job 42:5 Now my eye sees You. We must recognize the true character of our self-life and its real virulence and vileness. We must consent to its destruction, and we must take it ourselves, as Abraham … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 7/26/2023

Grace and Favor Usually when we seek someone’s goodwill, we emphasize our own winning traits or accomplishments. Our supervisor, significant other, or family members are barraged with a list of our actions in an attempt to get the other to … Continue reading

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Christ Magnified Through Us – 3

It is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death. – Philippians 1:20. The … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/25/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you for your majesty, your power, your glory and your authority. There is no God like you and there is no God besides you, and we will worship no other God but you. … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 7/25/2023

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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Everybody’s Sermon

Tuesday July 25, 2023 Hosea 12:10 “I have also spoken by the prophets, And have multiplied visions; I have given symbols through the witness of the prophets.” If you have an opportunity to journey into the country during the next … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 7/25/2023

Thoughtless Iconoclasm When we learn something new about life and faith, it’s tempting to use our knowledge and freedom to tear down religious constructs and artifices—exposing truth in a way that’s not helpful or edifying. If we’re honest, pushing boundaries … Continue reading

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Christ Magnified Through Us – 2

It is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death. – Philippians 1:20. God’s … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/24/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we praise you for your miracle of love by which you used the death of Jesus on the cross to set us free. You have transformed the point of defeat into the place of victory. … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 7/24/2023

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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That I Might Know Him

Monday July 24, 2023 Philippians 3:8 Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 7/24/2023

Green Pastures: They Require Action Love and complete reliance on God are interrelated concepts. When we discover what love really means, we want to praise God for it. When we learn to rely on God for all our needs, we … Continue reading

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Christ Magnified Through Us – 1

It is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death. – Philippians 1:20. Many … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 7/22/2023

William Bridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, you have made a covenant of grace with a poor person. This covenant of grace is founded on the priestly office of Jesus Christ. The new covenant promises that we will all … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 7/22/2023

The Old Man Must Die NOW take notice of how God deals with the problem of the flesh in the life of Abram. Abram had trusted God and had gone out of Ur, but in disobedience to God’s clear instructions, … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 7/22/2023

Leadership Principles From Nehemiah – 8 Leaders Celebrate Often (Nehemiah 8:1-12). EFFECTIVE leaders appreciate the value of celebrating the great things that God has done in and through their organizations. When the task is completed, when results have been achieved, … Continue reading

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