As I was writing the words to this song, as the Lord Jesus was giving them to me, I was picturing in my mind the persecuted church throughout the world either in prison or in hiding, singing songs of praise to their God for his great salvation. I pictured that the night truly symbolized a … Continue reading Songs in the Night
Persecution
We’re Marching
Saturday, May 16, 2015, 5:03 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “We’re Marching to Zion.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 4 (selected vv. NASB). Found Trustworthy (vv. 1-2) Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries … Continue reading We’re Marching
The Squeeze
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
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
In Which We Stand
Sunday, May 3, 2015, 6:00 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “When in The Stillness.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 5 (quoting vv. 1-11 ESV). Access By Faith Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. … Continue reading In Which We Stand
Open Their Eyes
Sunday, April 26, 2015, 3:00 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Teach Them.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 23-26 (Selected vv. NASB). Trials and Tribulations Paul was arrested in Jerusalem and was placed in the barracks for protection from the angry mobs (Chap. 22). The next … Continue reading Open Their Eyes
Speaking Boldly
Monday, April 20, 2015, 3:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Seek the Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 14 (selected vv. ESV). They Remained Now at Iconium they entered together into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of … Continue reading Speaking Boldly
God’s Grace At Work
Thursday, April 16, 2015, 6:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Open My Heart.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 9:1-19 (ESV). Christian Persecution But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest and asked him for letters … Continue reading God’s Grace At Work
His Purposes
Monday, April 13, 2015, 9:11 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “No Less.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Acts 6-7 (quoting selected vv. ESV). Stephen Seized (chapter 6) A need arose within the church of that time to choose seven men from within the body of Christ … Continue reading His Purposes
Leap for Joy
Leap for joy in that day. Great is your reward in heaven. Blessed are you who are poor; Blessed are you who hunger now.
Run With It 