Tyre in Trouble Ezekiel 26:1 – In the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me: 2 – “Son of man, because Tyre has said about Jerusalem, ‘Aha, the gateway of the peoples is broken; it was swung open to me. I will become rich, nowContinue reading “Tyre in Trouble”
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God’s Search Engine
God’s Search Engine Proverbs 2:1 – My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands within you, 2 – by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding, 3 – indeed, if you call out for discernment – raise your voice for understanding – if you seekContinue reading “God’s Search Engine”
Opportunity to Pray
Opportunity to Pray Psalms 32:1 – How blessed is the one whose rebellious acts are forgiven, whose sin is pardoned! 2 – How blessed is the one whose wrongdoing the LORD does not punish, in whose spirit there is no deceit. 3 – When I refused to confess my sin, my whole body wasted away,Continue reading “Opportunity to Pray”
Fed by Jesus
Fed by Jesus Proverbs 10:21 – The teaching of the righteous feeds many, but fools die for lack of wisdom. I can only imagine what it must have been like to listen to Solomon in person. All Israel “realized that he possessed supernatural wisdom to make judicial decisions.” – 1 Kings 3:28. Then there isContinue reading “Fed by Jesus”
Following Instructions
Following Instructions Proverbs 10:17 – The one who heeds instruction is on the way to life, but the one who rejects rebuke goes astray. Just recently my youngest daughter was assembling a small desk that folds up upon the wall. The instructions were difficult to follow and she struggled to find the right way toContinue reading “Following Instructions”
A Kind Person
A Kind Person Proverbs 11:17 – A kind person benefits himself, but a cruel person brings himself trouble. I came home yesterday to find an unusual situation unfolding in our home and neighborhood. We recently moved to a home further out in the country. Across the dirt road in front of our home my youngestContinue reading “A Kind Person”
Find Wisdom
Obtain Wisdom Proverbs 3:13 – Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who obtains understanding. 14 – For her benefit is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than gold. 15 – She is more precious than rubies, and none of the things you desire can compare with her. 16Continue reading “Find Wisdom”
How to Fear the Lord
How to Fear the Lord Proverbs 2:1 – My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands within you, 2 – by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding, 3 – indeed, if you call out for discernment – raise your voice for understanding – 4Continue reading “How to Fear the Lord”
Dead to Rights
Dead to Rights Mark 14:60 – Then the high priest stood up before them and asked Jesus, “Have you no answer? What is this that they are testifying against you?” 61 – But he was silent and did not answer. Again the high priest questioned him, “Are you the Christ, the Son of the BlessedContinue reading “Dead to Rights”
The Scriptures Will be Fulfilled
The Scriptures Will be Fulfilled Mark 14:48 – Jesus said to them, “Have you come with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw? 49 – Day after day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me. But this has happened so that the ScripturesContinue reading “The Scriptures Will be Fulfilled”
Where two are gathered 