Category: The WORD for the Day

Bible Reading 1 Thessonians 2-4 Devotional Thoughts 1 Thess 2:8 We loved you so much that we shared with you not only God’s Good News but our own lives too. This is how I want to operate in ministry. I have been really asking God, “How do I, not just share the things I see […]

Bible Reading Daniel 4 Psalm 109 Devotional Thoughts If anyone thinks that God is not in control of the nations of the world, just read Daniel 4. This is an incredible story of God’s sovereignty over the kingdoms of the world, both good and evil.   Nebi was not a good guy. He was a powerful king […]

Bible Reading 2 Thessalonians 1-2 Daniel 5 Devotional Thoughts I look forward to the day when I can look back at you guys, and be able to say the same of them as Paul says of the Thessalonians in 2 Thess 1:3-4. “We can’t help but thank God for you, because your faith is flourishing […]

Bible Reading Psalm 103 Colossians 4 Devotional Thoughts What is going to produce unity?  In Philippians we looked at the theme of unity.  Chapter 2 talks about the motivation for choosing to live with the same attitude of Christ: Phil 2:1-5 Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any […]

Review2 weeks ago Bill shared on John 3:16-18. He talked about how God loved us and gave his son for us. We didn’t deserve it. We didn’t earn it. God loved us, even though we were rebels, sinners, disobedient. He sent Jesus to pay our sin debt and forgive our sins! Then, last week Bill […]

Bible Reading 2 Sam 16 Psalm 71 Devotional Thoughts How do you respond when you experience the affects of ungodliness? Your coworkers constantly swearing and talking crudely; yourself and others being mistreated by your boss; What is your first thought / response when you face these kinds of things? Do you view those interactions and […]

Bible Reading 2 Corinthians 8 Psalm 69 Devotional Thoughts How rich are you? Wealth is relative. Your apparent wealth or poverty is measured in comparison to those around you. I feel poor, if I have an old beater of a car, and my neighbor has a new car. I feel poor if my friends have […]

Bible Reading 1 Corinthians 1 Devotional ThoughtsDid you know that it was by God’s design that we would look like fools to the world? It’s almost comical what Paul says in 1 Cor 1:23. He says, “When we preach that Christ was crucified, the Jews are offended and the Gentiles say it’s all nonsense.” This […]

Bible Reading Romans 14 Psalm 32 Devotional ThoughtsDavid reminds himself that God’s plan IS always the best plan. God has committed to guide you along the best pathway for your life. Like the good shepherd in Psalm 23.. beside still waters, and in green pastures. Hannah Whital Smith describes this diea as God’s green pastures […]

23 August 2022Samuel’s Challenge to Saul Bible Reading 1 Samuel 12 Psalm 26 Psalm 27 Devotional ThoughtsRead 1 Samuel 12:14-15, 21, 25What was Samuel’s challenge to Saul, after appointing him king? Fear the Lord. Serve him and obey his voice If you will follow your God, it will go well with you Do not turn […]