Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Old Testament

The Preciousness Of The Bible

2 TIMOTHY 3:16 – “All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness.” THEME OF THE DAY:  THE PRECIOUSNESS OF THE BIBLE.   Before we go any further in reading today’s nugget, stop, grab our Bibles, hold it before us, stare at it, and realize what we are holding – God’s Holy…

The Weapon Of Praise

PSALM 34:1-4 – “I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble hear and be glad. Oh, magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together!  I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.”…

We Just Don’t Know When

ECCLESIASTES 9:11-12 – “Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all. For man does not know his time. Like fish that are taken in an evil…

Our Times Are In His Hands

PSALM 31:9-18 – “Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eye is wasted from grief; my soul and my body also. For my life is spent with sorrow, and my years with sighing; my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones waste away. Because of all my adversaries I have become a reproach, especially to…

Strength For The Weary

ISAIAH 40:28-31 – “Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men…

Look Over Your Shoulder

PSALM 23 – “A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil,…