PSALM 112:1 – “Praise the LORD! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in his commandments!” THEME OF THE DAY: THE HAPPY CHRISTIAN. It has a very inviting title because it reveals the longing of every human heart – happiness. The title of the book makes one a little cautious because it feels like one of those contemporary…
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Old Testament
PSALM 136:1-3; 26 – “Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever; Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his steadfast love endures forever.” THEME OF THE DAY:…
1 PETER 5:6-11 – “Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same…
ISAIAH 50:10 – “Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of his servant? Let him who walks in darkness and has no light trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.” THEME OF THE DAY: TRUST GOD’S GUIDANCE SYSTEM. All Christians struggle in three areas. Oh, we struggle in many more than three, but only…
1 THESSALONIANS 5:17 – “Pray without ceasing” THEME OF THE DAY: PRAYER AND THE CHRISTIAN LIFE. Prayer is the lifeblood of the Christian. It is one of the most accurate measuring tools of spiritual maturity. For the individual believer and church, prayer is the most important discipline we practice. A prayerless Christian is a spiritually barren Christian. A prayerless church is a…
EPHESIANS 4:17-24 – “Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds. They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart. They have become callous and have given themselves…