Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Psalms

The Tear-Shedding Christian

PSALM 126:5,6 – Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy! He who goes out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him. THEME OF THE DAY. THE TEAR-SHEDDING CHRISTIAN. Quick Bible quiz. What is the shortest verse in the Bible? It is found in John’s gospel and the…

God’s Provision For Life

PSALM 119:153-160 – Look on my affliction and deliver me, for I do not forget your law. Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to your promise! Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes. Great is your mercy, O Lord; give me life according to your rules. Many are my persecutors and my…

Overwhelmed Or Awed?

PSALM 22:23 – You who fear the Lord, praise him! All you offspring of Jacob, glorify him, and stand in awe of him, all you offspring of Israel! THEME OF THE DAY. OVERWHELMED OR AWED? There will be tough things coming into our lives today. If not today, for sure a time in the near future. We don’t coast our way into…

Making God’s Word Our Daily Joy

PSALM 119:111 – Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart. THEME OF THE DAY. MAKING GOD’S WORD OUR DAILY JOY. So, could we look to heaven and proclaim today’s scripture to the Lord? Before the God who knows all things including our hearts, thoughts, motives, and sincerity, may each of us look “straight into the…

Stop, Ponder, Pray

PSALM 46:10 – “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” THEME OF THE DAY. STOP, PONDER, PRAY. Life is full, busy, and stressful. Sin has done that to us and our world. As Christians, if we are not mindful of this and acknowledging we live on a…

The Zealous Christian

PSALM 119:4-5 – You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes! THEME OF THE DAY. THE ZEALOUS CHRISTIAN. The Christian life is challenging. Every Christian who longs to live pleasing to the Lord and leave a mark in their generation for Him in their families, communities, vocations, and churches is…