Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Old Testament

Seeking Help And Understanding Forgiveness

PSALM 130:1-4 – Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord! O Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my pleas for mercy! If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness, that you may be feared. THEME OF THE DAY. SEEKING HELP AND UNDERSTANDING…

Defeating Doubt Be Defining Good

PSALM 35:27-28 – Let those who delight in my righteousness shout for joy and be glad and say evermore, “Great is the Lord, who delights in the welfare of his servant!” Then my tongue shall tell of your righteousness and of your praise all the day long. THEME OF THE DAY. DEFEATING DOUBT BY DEFINING GOOD. In the middle of today’s scripture…

The Way To A Glad Heart

PSALM 33:20-21 – Our soul waits for the Lord; he is our help and our shield. For our heart is glad in him, because we trust in his holy name. THEME OF THE DAY. THE WAY TO A GLAD HEART. Every Christian wants a glad heart; a heart that rejoices in the Lord and walks in the joy of the Lord. Not…

Dealing With Our Past

PSALM 25:6-7 – Remember your mercy, O Lord, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old. Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O Lord! THEME OF THE DAY. DEALING WITH OUR PAST. There is a lot racing through the mind of the…

The Christian Life According to Proverbs

Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching, 9 for they are a graceful garland for your head and pendants for your neck. 10 My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent. 11 If they say, “Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without reason; 12 like Sheol let us swallow them alive,…

Out Of The Spiritual Blues

1 KINGS 19:1-5 – Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So may the gods do to me and more also, if I do not make your life as the life of one of them by this time tomorrow.” Then he was…