Tag Archives: Jesus

Daily Prayer & Praise 8/22/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Mighty God and heavenly King, we praise you that you are with us, not simply when life is easy and carefree, but in the darkness, the emptiness and those times when we feel lost and uncertain. … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 8/22/2023

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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As Thy Days, So Shall Thy Strength Be

Tuesday August 22, 2023 Deuteronomy 33:25 “As your days, so shall your strength be.” What a varying promise it is! I do not mean that the promise varies, but adapts itself to all our changes. “As thy days, so shall … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 8/22/2023

Lifeguard’s Ability To Tell A friend of mine said to a life-saver at Newport, R. I.: “How can you tell when anyone is in need of help when there are thousands of bathers on the beach and in the water … Continue reading

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Worship God In Truth – 12

Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 6. Honoring God’s Word – Continued Please read Deuteronomy 18:9-22 for the background to this section. The identification of true prophets (verses 20–22). Moses promised that there would be prophets sent by God to Israel to … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 8/21/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Sovereign Lord, we praise you for the utter assurance of your total dependability. You never change; you are always reaching out in love for those whose lives are a poor imitation of all that you meant … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 8/21/2023

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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He Is That Majesty On High

Monday August 21, 2023 Genesis 28:17 And he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven!” God has indeed lent to every man … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 8/21/2023

Spider Webs Over God’s Eyes In the old time, when the Greek worshipped images of their gods, it was said that when spiders stretched their webs across the eyelids of the image of Jupiter, the people were regular in their … Continue reading

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Worship God In Truth – 11

Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 6. Honoring God’s Word – Continued Please read Deuteronomy 18:9-22 for the background to this section. The revelation of the true God (verses 14–19). Israel didn’t need to experiment with new religions because the Lord had … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 8/19/2023

Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Did you not say, Lord, “Whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 8/19/2023

God the Judge HOWEVER nations might justify and judge their actions, the ultimate Judge of their conduct is God. His righteousness, which flows from His very character, is the final standard against which right and wrong is measured (Psalm 9:4). … Continue reading

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Cherishing the Word

For Saturday August 19, 2023 Isaiah 40:8 The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God stands forever. We occasionally read stories—perhaps it has happened to you—of people who find a box of letters in an attic, … Continue reading

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Classic Devotional 8/19/2023

Thoughts on the Misery of Man – 1 WHEREVER you are, wherever you go, you are miserable unless you turn to God. So why be dismayed when things do not happen as you wish and desire? Is there anyone who … Continue reading

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Worship God In Truth – 10

Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 6. Honoring God’s Word Please read Deuteronomy 18:9-22 for the background to this section. If people don’t know the true and living God and don’t have His Word to guide them, they have to find substitutes … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 8/18/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, precious Savior, we praise you for bringing light into our darkness and joy into our sorrow; for filling our lives when we feel empty and for guiding us when we are lost; for restoring us … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 8/18/2023

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 11:16

Friday August 18, 2023 Matthew 11:16 “And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.” Jesus sent these words as a greeting to John the Baptist while he was in prison, at a time when he was finding … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 8/18/2023

How Big a God Do You Have? When Henry Norris Russell, Princeton astronomer, had concluded a lecture on the Milky Way, a woman came to him and asked: “If our world is so little, and the universe is so great, … Continue reading

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Worship God In Truth – 9

Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 5. Avoiding Contamination – Continued Please read Deuteronomy 12:29-13:18; 18:9-22 for the background to this section. Temptation from a multitude (verses 12–18). “You shall not follow a crowd to do evil” (Exodus 23:2). If a person … Continue reading

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