Tag Archives: Scriptures

Dizzying Heights

Saturday March 2, 2024 Revelation 4:8 “Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” Have you visited the Grand Canyon? When you stand on the rim, peering down into that immense chasm … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 3/02/2024

Nothing Too Big for God to Give Once when Caesar Augustus had bestowed a princely gift upon one whom he wished especially to honor, the recipient was so overcome with the gift’s magnitude that he exclaimed, “This is too great … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 3/02/2024

The Rapture in Genesis “Escape there quickly, for I can do nothing till you arrive there” (Genesis 19:22). THESE words were spoken to a worldly, carnal man of God by the name of Lot, just before God destroyed Sodom and … Continue reading

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Jesus Launches His Mission – 3

Scripture Reference: Mark 1:14-45 The Call You Can’t Resist – Continued Please read Mark 1:16-28 for the background to this section. From Last Lesson: Teaching was the scribes job, and how they taught! Their technique with any question was to … Continue reading

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Praise The Lord 3/01/2024

Just Is the Lord To the faithful You show yourself faithful; to those with integrity You show integrity. To the pure You show Yourself pure. You rescue the humble. You light a lamp for me. The Lord, my God, lights … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 3/01/2024

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 10:17

Friday March 1, 2024 Luke 10:17 The seventy-two returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!” Here we meet some happy people. The seventy have just returned from their first missionary journey. They … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 3/01/2024

Dawning of a New Era Jesus’ resurrection brings a new era. Although Jesus told His disciples and loved ones that He would suffer, die, and be raised on the third day (Luke 9:22), they didn’t fully comprehend His promise. The … Continue reading

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Jesus Launches His Mission – 2

Scripture Reference: Mark 1:14-45 The Call You Can’t Resist – Continued Please read Mark 1:16-28 for the background to this section. These are the very men that Jesus calls. The reference to “fishers of men” is not just a play … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 2/29/2024

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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What Do You Want the Lord to Do?

Thursday February 29, 2024 Luke 18:41 “Lord, let me recover my sight.” What is the thing that not only disturbs you but makes you a disturbance? It is always something you cannot deal with yourself. “They rebuked him, that he … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 2/29/2024

Becoming a Saved People For Luke, Jesus is the fulfillment of the prophet Isaiah’s message. At the beginning of Jesus’ ministry, according to Luke, Jesus opened the Isaiah scroll in a synagogue and proclaimed that the words in Isaiah 61 … Continue reading

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Jesus Launches His Mission – 1

Scripture Reference: Mark 1:14-45 Authority is an unfashionable concept today. The whole idea that one person should have power over someone else is deeply unpopular. But, to put it bluntly, that’s what authority is, the right to be in control, … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 2/28/2024

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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James 1:2

Wednesday February 28, 2024 James 1:2 Count it all joy. We do not always feel joyful, but we are to count it all joy. The word “reckon” is one of the key-words of Scripture. It is the same word used … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 2/28/2024

Meaningless Maxims “Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay” (Job 13:12). There were bits of truth in the words spoken by Jobs’ friends, Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar. Between their blundering interpretations were words that expressed … Continue reading

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Faith Is the Victory – 5

Scripture Reference: Genesis 14 3. Abraham the Worshiper – Continued Please read Genesis 14:17-24 for the background to this section. A new blessing. Melchizedek had something better to offer Abraham: the blessing of the “God Most High, Possessor of heaven … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 2/27/2024

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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Prayer Answered, Love Nourished

Tuesday February 27, 2024 Psalm 116:1 I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my pleas for mercy. If a beggar comes to your house, and you give him alms, you will be greatly annoyed if within … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 2/27/2024

My Momma Done Tol’ Me I went through a phase when I was obsessed with the blues. Something about the soul was at work in the music—a genre created late at night while reflecting on hard times. The music was … Continue reading

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