Ps 101:2 I will be careful to live a blameless life—when will you come to help me? I will lead a life of integrity in my own home. As I read the Bible, I ponder the word blameless. I believe being blameless should be a soul quest. Am I living a blameless life? In … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS BLAMELESS
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WORD OF THE DAY IS VOLUNTEER
Ps 84:10 A single day in your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else! I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God than to live the good life in the homes of the wicked. This verse helps explain why people volunteer. When we help another, without any expectation of … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS VOLUNTEER
WORD OF THE DAY IS 1+1+1=1
Ps 83:18 Then they will learn that you alone are called the Lord, that you alone are the Most High, supreme over all the earth. Since we bring our niece to church, I was able to bring her to every night of Vacation Bible School (VBS). Friday night was Family Night, so I stayed. … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS 1+1+1=1
WORD OF THE DAY IS SON
Ps 80:17 Strengthen the man you love, the son of your choice. God chose Israel, who God called his “first born” and the people he chose to bring his message into the world. We have been grafted (adopted) into his nation through Jesus’ death and resurrection. We can be sure that we are God’s … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS SON
WORD OF THE DAY IS HARDHEADED
Ps 78:32 But in spite of this, the people kept sinning. Despite his wonders, they refused to trust him. The Israelites were hardheaded. Their disobedience kept them on a roller coaster of problems and turmoil. Time and again God, who was with them, brought them through tough times but still they continued to sin … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS HARDHEADED
WORD OF THE DAY IS TEACH
Ps 78:5 For he issued his laws to Jacob; he gave his instructions to Israel. He commanded our ancestors to teach them to their children. There is always something we can teach our children. When they are small, they absorb everything we say and do. As they grow and mature, they enter the stage … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS TEACH
WORD OF THE DAY IS DESTINY
Ps 73:24 You guide me with your counsel, leading me to a glorious destiny. Destiny, sometimes refers to fate, and is a predetermined course of events. Unlike fate, there is an element of choice in destiny. That element is free will. Yes, we have a choice in life, but your destiny is determined by … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS DESTINY
WORD OF THE DAY IS COMPENSATION
Ps 71:20 You have allowed me to suffer much hardship, but you will restore me to life again and lift me up from the depths of the earth. There is suffering and hardship in the world. The devastation we see daily on the news is heart wrenching. Everyone experiences loss, but how do we … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS COMPENSATION
WORD OF THE DAY IS HUMILITY
Ps 69:32 The humble will see their God at work and be glad. Let all who seek God’s help be encouraged. Humility comes from the wisdom God gives us and is a virtue every Christian should have, not in a “show-off” way but in a way that glorifies God. How is this possible? When we … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS HUMILITY
WORD OF THE DAY IS HEADS ABOVE
Ps 69:1-2 Save me, O God, for the floodwaters are up to my neck. Deeper and deeper I sink into the mire; I can’t find a foot hold. I am in deep water, and the floods overwhelm me. David is again in the pit of despair. The floodwaters, in this case depression, is drowning … Continue reading WORD OF THE DAY IS HEADS ABOVE
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