He Gifts Us

Friday, May 22, 2015, 6:24 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “He Keeps Me Singing.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 12 (NASB). The Gifts (vv. 4-11) Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are varieties of ministries, and the same … Continue reading He Gifts Us

The Examination

Thursday, May 21, 2015, 7:45 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Realizing.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 (NASB). Shall I Praise You? But in giving this instruction, I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse. … Continue reading The Examination

Courageous!

Jesus Christ, God the Son, came to earth, took on human flesh, suffered as we suffer, and was tempted as we are tempted, yet without sin. He was despised and rejected of humankind, a man of sorrows and familiar with suffering. He was crucified on a cross, although he had done no wrong. When he … Continue reading Courageous!

Taking God Seriously!

Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 7:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 7-10. I believe the Lord Jesus would have me focus on chapter 10 this morning. The Rock was Christ For I do not … Continue reading Taking God Seriously!

A Little Leaven

Monday, May 18, 2015, 5:28 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Draw Me Close to You.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 5 (NASB). You Have Not Mourned (vv. 1-2) It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and immorality of such a kind … Continue reading A Little Leaven

Praise Be Told!

Jesus Christ, God the Son, came to earth, took on human flesh, suffered as we suffer, and was tempted as we are tempted, yet without sin. He was despised, rejected, persecuted, abandoned, denied, betrayed, beaten, mocked and killed, although he had done no wrong. God made him who knew no sin to be sin for … Continue reading Praise Be Told!

Laodicea

“To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation. I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am … Continue reading Laodicea

Saved Through Fire

Friday, May 15, 2015, 7:11 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “For By Grace.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 3:1-15 (NASB). What Divides Us? And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual men, but as to men of flesh, as to infants … Continue reading Saved Through Fire

His Tender Mercies

The Lord Jesus gave me this song to encourage my heart. Life, as we all know, has its ups and downs. Some days are better than others. Things don’t always go the way we would hope or desire. We get sick. We get hurt. We have communication and relationship difficulties. We make bad judgments sometimes, … Continue reading His Tender Mercies