Psalm: 140 Meditation: MattWho deserves honor in the kingdom of heaven? How do we get a place of honor? After several years together, the disciples were vying for importance and status. Jesus made it clear who judges but also hints at the requirements. Can you think of any one deserving a praise and what did …
Tag: Praise
Thursday, October 27
Psalm: 50 Meditation: RevThe Lamb is worthy to receive glory and honor and power forever and His praises expand and expand to fill the universe. Judgements proceed from the throne of God and the Lamb is uniquely qualified to participate in the judgements. How does this view of Jesus contrast with modern interpretations of His character …
Wednesday, November 24
Psalms: 28, 29 Meditation Luke: This is a rather brief, if pointed study in gratitude. These 10 lepers were kind enough not to approach Jesus but rather hailed him from afar. “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” (v. 14) was all He said. All were cleansed but one turned back to praise God and …
Jesus Fixes Broken People
Craft Ideas Read Mark 1:21-34 The reading has a lot of different broken people. What do we do with broken things? Have you ever had something that broke? What happened? Usually, if it is inexpensive we throw it away - if worth a lot we try to fix it. Right? Do we see Jesus throwing people away or fixing them? How …
Tuesday, October 6
Psalm: 124, 125, 126 Meditation 1 Corinthians: Paul likes to give with one hand and take with the other. “I praise you…” (v. 2) and then “In the following directives I have no praise for you…” (v. 17) Let’s face it, praise for us is going to be limited as is unpraiseworthiness. These are not …
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