Friday, February 26, 2016, 3:35 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “He Lifted Our Burdens.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 15:11-32 (ESV). In Context (summary) In verse one we read that “sinners” were coming near to Jesus and were listening to him. The scribes and the … Continue reading Their Sin is History
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Dressed for Action
Wednesday, February 24, 2016, 1:13 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Fully Ready!” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 12:35-48 (ESV). Awake When He Comes (vv. 35-40) “Stay dressed for action and keep your lamps burning, and be like men who are waiting for their master to … Continue reading Dressed for Action
Do We Desire to Follow Him?
Wednesday, February 24, 2016, 12:45 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Broken and Contrite.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 12:1-12 (ESV). Beware Hypocrisy (vv. 1-3) In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began … Continue reading Do We Desire to Follow Him?
With My Whole Heart
Sunday, February 21, 2016, 1:21 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “A Believer’s Prayer.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 9:57-62 (NASB). Wherever You Go (vv. 57-58) As they were going along the road, someone said to Him, “I will follow You wherever You go.” And Jesus … Continue reading With My Whole Heart
Ready to Suffer
Saturday, February 20, 2016, 7:27 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Fully Ready.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 9:18-26 (NASB). We Must Suffer (vv. 18-22) And it happened that while He was praying alone, the disciples were with Him, and He questioned them, saying, “Who do … Continue reading Ready to Suffer
She Loved Much
Friday, February 19, 2016, 12:38 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Give Ear to Jesus.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 7:36-50 (NASB). She Was a Sinner (vv. 36-39) Now one of the Pharisees was requesting Him to dine with him, and He entered the Pharisee’s house … Continue reading She Loved Much
Gray Hairs
What Inspires Me to Do What I Do? February 18, 2016 I am a woman, age 66, with some gray hairs now. I have been married to the same man for nearly 44 years. We have four adult children, all married, all with children of their own. We just had our thirteenth grandchild three weeks … Continue reading Gray Hairs
He is Enough!
Wednesday, February 17, 2016, 7:25 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “In Holiness.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 6:17-26 (ESV). Blessed Are You (vv. 17-23) And he came down with them and stood on a level place, with a great crowd of his disciples and a … Continue reading He is Enough!
Into The Deep
Monday, February 15, 2016, 3:54 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Fear Not, Little Flock.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 5:1-11 (ESV). On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the lake of … Continue reading Into The Deep
Let Him Lead
Sunday, February 14, 2016, 8:38 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “In Holiness.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Luke 4:1-15 (ESV). Led by the Spirit (vv. 1-2a) And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness … Continue reading Let Him Lead
Run With It 