Tag Archives: Heavenly Father

Saturday Prayer & Praise 1/27/2024

Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Precious Lord Jesus! Oh for grace to love you, who have so loved us! You stoop to call such poor sinful people your own, and love them as your own, and consider every … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 1/27/2024

Worship and Service WHAT is your concept of worshiping the Lord? Attending a church service at which you sing hymns, read Scripture, recite prayers, listen to a sermon, and partake of holy communion? All of these practices can lead to … Continue reading

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Be a Philippian

Saturday January 27, 2024 Philippians 4:19 My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Hermeneutics is the science of interpretation, especially of sacred or other literary texts. The English word comes … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 1/27/2024

Most Important People MANY important lessons lie here in the story of Abraham, the intercessor. First is the importance of believers in the world. The most important people in all the world are that little company of often unrecognized but … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/26/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you for opening your kingdom and allowing us to enter, and for promising that through your Holy Spirit you will enable us to live as free citizens now and that we shall share … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 1/26/2024

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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Luke 17:5

Friday January 26, 2024 Luke 17:5 The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” We see from the Gospels that there was nothing for which Jesus so often upbraided His disciples as for their lack of faith. Undoubtedly there … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 1/26/2024

Patterns and Prophecies Luke sees the events surrounding Jesus’ life through the lens of Isaiah. For Luke, Jesus’ life is Isaiah’s prophecy made tangible and complete. Jesus is the anticipated Messiah, prophet, and savior. Even John the Baptist’s role in … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/25/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Almighty God, we praise you that even when we did not respond to your love but used our free will to live life our own way you did not reject us. In Christ you reached down … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 1/25/2024

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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Leave Room For God

Thursday January 25, 2024 Galatians 1:15-16 But when he . . . who called me by his grace, was pleased . . . As workers for God we have to learn to make room for God—to give God ‘elbow room.’ … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 1/25/2024

In Grief It’s difficult to know how to respond to people suffering grief. Those brave enough to speak often attempt to rationalize another’s grief with ill-timed theological truths. Those who feel inadequate or awkward about reaching out to grieving people … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/24/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you that though you are always beyond us, you are never out of reach. You are greater than anything we can imagine, but we can call you Father. Your sovereign power and your … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 1/24/2024

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 10:8

Wednesday January 24, 2024 Matthew 10:8 “You received without paying; give without pay.” When God does anything marked and special for our souls, or bodies, He intends it as a sacred trust for us to communicate to others. “Freely ye … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 1/24/2024

The Art of Discipline Jesus didn’t die for us so that we could continue to sin—He sacrificed Himself so that we could have sinless lives. God is patient, but His patience does not last forever. We wouldn’t test His patience … Continue reading

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Light of the World – 4

Scripture Reference: Matthew 5:14-16 V. The Light is Productive – Continued ▪ You and I have the privilege of being a part in sharing the Good News. If we will only magnify the Lord by letting our lights shine, He … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 1/23/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Mighty God, wonderful Savior, living Lord, by your Holy Spirit enable us to give you the praise and glory you deserve and may the song we have begun ring out through all the world and to … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 1/23/2024

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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The Fainting Warrior

Tuesday January 23, 2024 Romans 7:24-25 Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death? Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! It is Paul the apostle, who was not less than the … Continue reading

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