Thursday December 07th, 2023 Meditate Isaiah 55:8 CW « For I (God) don’t see or do things as a human being does » Read Judges 7:1-15 NLT 1 So Jerub-baal (that is, Gideon) and his army got up early and went as far as the spring of Harod. The armies of Midian were camped north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh. 2 The Lord said to Gideon, “You have too many warriors with you. If I...
Marriage Christ’s example II
Wednesday December 06th, 2023 Meditate on Ephesians 5:25 NKJV « Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her » Read Ephesians 5:25-31 NASB 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her, 26 so that He might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, 27 that He might present...
Marriage: Christ’s example I
Tuesday December 04th, 2023 Meditate on Ephesians 5:23 NKJV « For the husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church; and He is the Savior of His body; the Church. » Read Ephesians 5:22-30 GNT 22 Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands as to the Lord. 23 For a husband has authority over his wife just as Christ has authority over the church; and Christ is Himself the Savior...
The Word delivers
Thursday December 07th, 2023 Meditate on Psalm 107:20 NET « He (God) sent them an assuring word and healed them; He rescued them from the pits where they were trapped » Read Matthew 8:5-13 NLT 5 When Jesus returned to Capernaum, a Roman officer came and pleaded with Him, 6 “Lord, my young servant lies in bed, paralyzed and in terrible pain.” 7 Jesus...
Holiness made simple
Monday December 04th, 2023 Meditate on Luke 9:23 NLT « Then He (Jesus) said to the crowd, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross daily, and follow me. » Read Luke 9:23-26 GNT 23 And Jesus said to them all, “If you want to come with me, you must forget yourself, take up your cross every day, and follow me. 24 For if you want to save...
Move to the Lord’s side
Saturday December 02nd, 2023 Meditate on Matthew 11:28 GNT « Come to me, all of you who are tired from carrying heavy loads, and I will give you rest » Read John 21:1-6 GNT 1 After this, Jesus appeared once more to his disciples at Lake Tiberias. This is how it happened. 2 Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin), Nathanael (the one from Cana in Galilee), the sons of Zebedee, and two other...
Show some kindness
Friday December 01st, 2023 Meditate on Hebrews 13:1 NLT « Keep on loving each other as brothers and sisters » Read Isaiah 35:3-8 GNT 3 Give strength to hands that are tired, and to knees that tremble with weakness. 4 Tell everyone who is discouraged, “Be strong and don’t be afraid! God is coming to your rescue, coming to punish your enemies.” 5 The blind will...
No relationship
Thursday November 30th, 2023 Meditate on Ephesians 5:11 CEV « Don’t take part in doing those worthless things that are done in the dark. Instead, show how wrong they are. » Read 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 GNT 14 Do not try to work together as equals with unbelievers, for it cannot be done. How can right and wrong be partners? How can light and darkness live together? 15 How can Christ...
Equipped for service
Wednesday November 29th, 2023 Meditate on 2 Timothy 2:15 NLT « Work hard so you can present yourself to God and receive His approval. Be a good worker, one who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly explains the word of truth. » Read 1 Peter 5:1-4 CEV 1 Church leaders, I am writing to encourage you. I too am a leader, as well as a witness to Christ’s suffering, and I will share in His...
What do you really need?
Tuesday November 28th, 2023 Meditate on Mark 10:51 NIV « “What do you want me to do for you?” Jesus asked him. The blind man said, “Rabbi, I want to see”. » Read 2 Kings 2:9-10 New English Translation (NET) 9 When they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, “What can I do for you, before I am taken away from you?” Elisha answered, “May I receive a double...