Sunday December 22nd, 2024 Meditate on Judges 14:3 NLT « His father and mother objected. “Isn’t there even one woman in our tribe or among all the Israelites you could marry?” they asked. “Why must you go to the pagan Philistines to find a wife?” But Samson told his father, “Get her for me! She looks good to me.” » Read Genesis 29:20-28; Genesis 31:30-35 Genesis 29:20-28 Holman Christian Standard...
Be a doer of the Word
Sunday December 15th, 2024 Meditate on James 1:22 GNT « Do not deceive yourselves by just listening to his word; instead, put it into practice. » Read: James 1:21-25 NLT 21 So get rid of all the filth and evil in your lives, and humbly accept the word God has planted in your hearts, for it has the power to save your souls. 22 But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it...
Hold no grudges
Saturday December 14th, 2024 Meditate on Matthew 6:14 GNT « “If you forgive others the wrongs they have done to you, your Father in heaven will also forgive you.” » Read Matthew 18:23-35 NLT 23 “Therefore, the Kingdom of Heaven can be compared to a king who decided to bring his accounts up to date with servants who had borrowed money from him. 24 In the process, one of...
Wolves in sheep’s clothing
Friday December 13th, 2024 Meditate on Mark 14:18 GNT « While they were at the table eating, Jesus said, “I tell you that one of you will betray Me–one who is eating with Me.” » Read Psalms 41:6-12 NKJV 6 And if he comes to see me, he speaks lies; his heart gathers iniquity to itself; when he goes out, he tells it. 7 All who hate me whisper together...
Prayer of thanksgiving
Sunday December 08th, 2024 Meditate on 1 Thessalonians 5:18 CEV « Whatever happens, keep thanking God because of Jesus Christ. This is what God wants you to do » Read Psalm 136:1-26 1 Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. 2 Oh, give thanks to the God of gods! For His mercy endures forever. 3 Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords! For His mercy endures forever:...
Healing for God’s children
Saturday December 07th, 2024 Meditate on Exodus 15:26 GNT « He said, “If you will obey me completely by doing what I consider right and by keeping my commands, I will not punish you with any of the diseases that I brought on the Egyptians. I am the LORD, the one who heals you.” » Read Psalms 103:2-3 NKJV 2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits: 3 Who...
Everyone has enemies
Friday December 06th, 2024 Meditate on Exodus 23:22 CW « But if you are careful to obey the angel I send before your, following all my instructions, then I will be an enemy to your enemies, and I will oppose those who oppose you » Read Psalms 7:1-11 NKJV 1 O Lord my God, in You I put my trust; save me from all those who persecute me;And deliver me, 2 Lest they tear me like a lion...
The name of Jesus
Thursday December 05th, 2024 Meditate on Philippians 2:9 CW « Therefore, God elevated Jesus to the place of highest honor and gave Him the Name above all other names » Read Philippians 2:9-11 NKJV 9 Therefore God also has highly exalted Jesus and given Him the name which is above every name, 10 that at the mention of the name of Jesus, every knee should bow, of those in...
Support missionaries
Wednesday December 03rd, 2024 Meditate on Isaiah 52:7 NLT « How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the messenger who brings good news, the good news of peace and salvation, the news that the God of Israel reigns! » Read 3 John 1:5-8 GNT 5 My dear friend, you are so faithful in the work you do for other Christians, even when they are strangers. 6 They have spoken to the church here about...
Let God take the lead
Tuesday December 03rd, 2024 Meditate on Genesis 13:11 NKJV « Then Lot chose for himself all the plain of Jordan, and Lot journeyed east. And they separated from each other » Read Genesis 14:8-16 NKJV 8 And the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (thatis, Zoar) went out and joined together in battle in the Valley of...