Psalm: 5 Meditation: ExHow many times have the great deeds of God for His people been listed? Here we have seen the praises of God presented in the songs of Moses and Miriam. This song shows the power of God over Egypt and the other nations of the Middle East. These events weren’t coincidence or …
Tag: Power
Sunday, April 16
Psalm: 145 Meditation: ExWhen we read these passages about the exodus we must remember that in the intervening 3000 plus years- names of places, land features and bodies of water have changed. The Bible is clear, however, about what happened, who was involved and who ultimately was in control. The One True God mocked the …
Monday, April 3
Psalm: 24 Meditation: 1 TimHow often are we told to remember our confession of faith and also our commitment to our Lord Jesus Christ? How often do you/we recommit ourselves to serving our Lord? Here Paul reminds us of who Jesus is, His honor and power and His worthiness of our dedication. Gospel:Luke 19:41-48 New …
Saturday, April 1
Psalm: 95 Meditation: ExThis passage shows the sovereign will of God as well as His tempered might. God could destroy Egypt at any time but will use this country to show His power to the other nations. God’s mercy is also apparent to those that heeded His warning and brought their servants and livestock in …
Wednesday, March 15
Psalm: 78:1-39 Meditation: MarkAstonished describes the reaction of people towards Jesus’s works as an unschooled Rabbi or teacher. Jesus is also amazed at the unbelief in His works and ministry. The second part of this passage shows Jesus sharing His ministry and power with His disciples, sending them out to preach the good news, heal …
Sunday, March 5
Psalm: 55 Meditation: GenThis passage shows the power and the wisdom of God compared to the wisdom of the “wise men” or magicians of Egypt. Pharaoh's dreams are prophetic and given to him by God to save his people and the children of Israel. While everyone dreams, Pharaoh was also left concerned and unsettled. The …
Saturday, February 25
Psalm: 107:33-43 Meditation: JohnWhy is it that every great miracle that Jesus did made the Jewish leaders despise him more? Jesus shows his knowledge and power in every part of this story. Jesus shows himself to be the master of life and death itself. Also take note of the interactions and concerns amongst the disciples …
Wednesday, February 8
Psalm:72 Meditation: HebThis passage is part of the Heroes of Faith chapter. The life and times of Moses shows the power of faith in the lives of believers. The value of faith here eclipses wealth, influence, fear and their own mortality. The multi-generational effect of this faith also gave the Israelite leaders the courage to …
Monday, October 10
Psalm: 1 Meditation: JerHow do people shield themselves from a truth they don’t want to hear? As power increases, people feel immune from both challenges and consequences. Jeremiah and his scribe Baruch were in jeopardy by a King that didn’t want to be corrected. Already restricted, Jeremiah has Baruch read God’s message to the people. …
Wednesday, September 7
Psalm:119:49-72 Meditation: 1 KingsHow many miracles are in this short passage? Here God shows His knowledge and command over nature, creatures, matter, sickness and life itself. Elijah’s presence and words are a witness to Israel and other lands of the power of the one true God and His ability to sustain those that follow and …
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