Friday, June 5, 2015, 8:48 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind this song: Refiner’s Fire / Doerksen, Brian Purify my heart, let me be as gold and precious silver… Refiner's fire, my heart's one desire is to be holy; set apart for You, Lord… Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read … Continue reading Keep Standing Firm
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Give Me Jesus, Oh What Gladness
In James 4 it talks about fights and quarrels among God’s (or all) people because of hedonistic desires which rage (battle) within them. They fight, quarrel, kill and covet in order to feed and to satisfy their self-indulgent devotion to pleasure and happiness as a way of life. They seek self at the cost of … Continue reading Give Me Jesus, Oh What Gladness
Are We Ready?
Thursday, June 4, 2015, 7:47 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Fully Ready.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 4 (Selected vv. NASB). Law vs. Grace (vv. 1-11) Now I say, as long as the heir is a child, he does not differ at all from a … Continue reading Are We Ready?
We Live by Faith
Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 4:17 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “The Lord’s Anointed,” which is based off Isaiah 61. Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 2:20-3:14 (ESV). Crucified with Christ I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who … Continue reading We Live by Faith
To Rescue Us
Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 8:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Jesus, Rescue Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 1:1-12 (NASB). From This Evil Age Paul, an apostle (not sent from men nor through the agency of man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, … Continue reading To Rescue Us
Speak, Lord
So Eli told Samuel, “Go and lie down, and if he calls you, say, ‘Speak, LORD, for your servant is listening.’” So Samuel went and lay down in his place. The LORD came and stood there, calling as at the other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.” And the … Continue reading Speak, Lord
The Alliance
Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 8:15 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Arise & Shine.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 13 (ESV). By the Power of God This is the third time I am coming to you. Every charge must be established by the evidence of … Continue reading The Alliance
I’m Jealous for You
Monday, June 1, 2015, 6:33 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “My Prayer.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 11:1-15 (NASB). I Betrothed You (vv. 1-2) I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness; but indeed you are bearing with me. For … Continue reading I’m Jealous for You
We Will Sing!
I think that when things are going well in our lives that it is easy to sing praises to God and to thank him for all his many blessings to us. Yet, when life kicks us and knocks us down; when severe trials come our way; when we are faced with great persecution and rejection … Continue reading We Will Sing!
To The Obedience of Christ
Sunday, May 31, 2015, 5:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Jesus, Rescue Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 10 (NASB). Every Thought Captive Now I, Paul, myself urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am meek when face to face with … Continue reading To The Obedience of Christ
