Saturday, April 22, 2017, 4:38 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Were You There?” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 6 (quoting vv. 7-15 NIV). The Word Spread (vv. 7-10) So the word of God spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem increased rapidly, and a large … Continue reading A Present Reality
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Jealous for Zion
Monday, April 10, 2017, 3:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Redeemed.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Zechariah 8 (Select vv. NASB). The City of Truth (vv. 1-3, 6-8) Then the word of the Lord of hosts came, saying, “Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘I am … Continue reading Jealous for Zion
They Tread Underfoot
Thursday, March 9, 2017, 5:55 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Should I Not Preach Jesus.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Revelation 11:2-6 (NASB). Given to the Nations (v. 2) Leave out the court which is outside the temple and do not measure it, for it has … Continue reading They Tread Underfoot
Truth or Consequences
Thursday, March 2, 2017, 7:16 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “My Heart’s Desire.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 John 1 (Select vv. NASB). The Truth (vv. 1-3) The elder to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not only I, … Continue reading Truth or Consequences
Godly Wisdom
Thursday, February 9, 2017, 8:55 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Teach Them.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Timothy 3:1-4:5 (NASB). Difficult Times (3:1-9) But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come. For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, … Continue reading Godly Wisdom
Sound Teaching
Sunday, February 5, 2017, 9:08 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Teach Them.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Timothy 1:1-11 (NASB). To Timothy (vv. 1-2) Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and of Christ Jesus, who is our … Continue reading Sound Teaching
The Trickery of Men
Monday, January 23, 2017, 8:52 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Zeal for Your House.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Ephesians 4 (Select vv. NASB). Walk Worthy (vv. 1-6) Therefore, I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling … Continue reading The Trickery of Men
Tolerance of Evil
Friday, January 13, 2017, 8:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “My Sheep.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 11 (Select vv. NASB). A Godly Jealousy (vv. 1-6) I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness; but indeed you are bearing with … Continue reading Tolerance of Evil
Steadfast in Faith
Thursday, January 5, 2017, 8:45 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “A Believer’s Prayer.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 15:12-58 (Select vv. NASB). Summary (vv. 12-31) There were people in Paul’s day, even within the church, apparently, who objected to the idea of the resurrection … Continue reading Steadfast in Faith
They Will Listen
Thursday, December 8, 2016, 7:28 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Gift of God.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 28:17-29 (NIV). After Paul gave his testimony to King Agrippa, the king told Festus that Paul could have been set free if he had not appealed to … Continue reading They Will Listen