Friday, June 5, 2015, 8:48 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind this song: Refiner’s Fire / Doerksen, Brian Purify my heart, let me be as gold and precious silver… Refiner's fire, my heart's one desire is to be holy; set apart for You, Lord… Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read … Continue reading Keep Standing Firm
Salvation
Are We Ready?
Thursday, June 4, 2015, 7:47 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Fully Ready.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 4 (Selected vv. NASB). Law vs. Grace (vv. 1-11) Now I say, as long as the heir is a child, he does not differ at all from a … Continue reading Are We Ready?
We Live by Faith
Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 4:17 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “The Lord’s Anointed,” which is based off Isaiah 61. Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 2:20-3:14 (ESV). Crucified with Christ I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who … Continue reading We Live by Faith
We Will Sing!
I think that when things are going well in our lives that it is easy to sing praises to God and to thank him for all his many blessings to us. Yet, when life kicks us and knocks us down; when severe trials come our way; when we are faced with great persecution and rejection … Continue reading We Will Sing!
To The Obedience of Christ
Sunday, May 31, 2015, 5:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Jesus, Rescue Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 10 (NASB). Every Thought Captive Now I, Paul, myself urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am meek when face to face with … Continue reading To The Obedience of Christ
Jesus, My Savior
"So do not be ashamed to testify about our Lord, or ashamed of me his prisoner. But join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God, who has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. … Continue reading Jesus, My Savior
An Appeal
Friday, May 29, 2015, 12:28 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “I Will Lift My Eyes.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 (ESV). Be Obedient Paul wrote this letter (2 Corinthians) to the church of God in Corinth, “together with all the saints throughout Achaia.” … Continue reading An Appeal
So Unworthy
Saturday, May 23, 2015, 9:30 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “He Reached Down.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (ESV). A Gentle Reminder (vv. 1a, 3-7) Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you… For I delivered to you … Continue reading So Unworthy
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!
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