Thursday, May 14, 2015, 7:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Rejoice in the Lord Always.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 2 (NASB). Not in Persuasive Words And when I came to you, brethren, I did not come with superiority of speech or of wisdom, … Continue reading The Squeeze
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The Message of The Cross
Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 6:45 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Full Release.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 (NASB). The Power of God (vv. 18-25) For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being … Continue reading The Message of The Cross
Give Your All
Monday, May 11, 2015, 7:10 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Believe Him.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 12:1-2 (ESV). I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is … Continue reading Give Your All
My Heart’s Desire
Friday, May 8, 2015, 7:17 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “In That Day.” I read Romans 10 (quoting selected vv. ESV). Not According to Knowledge (quoting vv. 1-4) Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for them is that they may be saved. For I bear them witness that … Continue reading My Heart’s Desire
Breaking Bones
Thursday, May 7, 2015, 3:25 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “When in The Stillness.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 8 (quoting vv. 18-39ESV). The Bones I woke out of a dream which relates to this passage of scripture, so I will share the dream: We … Continue reading Breaking Bones
Slaves to Righteousness
Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 7:27 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “When in The Stillness.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 6 (ESV). Into His Death What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? By no means! How can we … Continue reading Slaves to Righteousness
All Those Believing
Friday, May 1, 2015, 10:38 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Your Love Offering.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 3:21-31 ESV. Through Faith But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it— … Continue reading All Those Believing
Hypocrisy in Religion
Thursday, April 30, 2015, 3:44 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Lord, Move Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 2 (selected vv. ESV). Judging Others Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn … Continue reading Hypocrisy in Religion
Examine Everything
Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 4:39 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Refresh My Spirit, Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 1 (selected NASB). Not Ashamed Paul was a servant of Jesus Christ, set apart for the gospel of God – “the gospel he promised beforehand through … Continue reading Examine Everything
The Only Hope
Monday, April 27, 2015, 5:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Open Your Hearts.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 27-28 (selected vv. NASB). For the Hope of Israel When we entered Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself, with the soldier who was guarding him. … Continue reading The Only Hope