Psalm: 44 Meditation Deuteronomy: Constant repetition should produce 2 results: 1) that what is repeated is important and 2) that the memory would be impressed. Here Moses makes another plea for Israel to eschew foreign gods and the benefits of their doing so are milk and honey. This was, after all, the Promised Land. The …
Tag: Promises
Going Deeper: May 24
Ascension Sunday Read Acts 1:1-14 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. What big turning point is Jesus preparing his disciples for? How does he prepare them? What does he promise them? What is Jesus’ vision for us and how does it compare with the disciples’ dreams? Respond. If Jesus is King and …
Friday, May 22
Psalm: 92 Meditation Ezekiel: “Like the appearance of a rainbow…(v. 28) The rainbow is an important detail because it serves to remind God of His covenant with Noah and man (Gen. 9:8-17). Revelation chapter 10 speaks of a powerful angel with a rainbow above his head. From first to last the rainbow plays an important …
Going Deeper: May 3
Read Acts 6:1-15 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. What is the new normal that Stephen embraced? What was the promising future that he looked forward to? How did this impact his life? Respond. What in the current new normal of corona-virus do you embrace? How has this changed your relationship with …
Tuesday, March 31
Psalm: 130 Meditation Jeremiah: Judah has abandoned her covenant with God. God has sent several prophets to speak to the people warning them that just as Israel (the Northern Kingdom) was carried away for their sin so will be Judah. The promise is that while Judah will go to Babylon their release is also promised …
