Psalm 18:1-20 Meditation: Genesis – Cain’s banishment from God’s sight did not stop the propagation of Cain’s descendants. He became the ancestor of those who live in tents and raised animals, those who play stringed instruments and pipes, and those who craft tools put of bronze and iron. Why do you think it was important …
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Tuesday, December 29
Psalm: 18:1-20 Meditation: 2 John – John’s letter to the ‘elect lady’ is full of commendation and warnings. John spends much of his short letter warning her against false teachers and teachings. There were many people calling themselves Christians but not confessing the coming of Jesus in the flesh. What do false teachers look like …
Saturday, December 26
Psalms: 18 Meditation Acts: Today, the Church celebrates the life of Deacon Stephen, the first martyr (or “witness”). We can make several assumptions about Stephen: he was a Greek; burdened with the welfare of the Greek widows and orphans; an evangelist. Acts 7 covers Stephen’s last day on earth and recounts his sermon to the …
Thursday, October 15
Psalm: 18 Meditation Jeremiah: I don’t know what “prophet of the LORD” meant to the people of Jeremiah’s day – probably no more than we do of a favorite or not-so-favorite preacher. The thing is Jeremiah was much more than ordinary. He, for his day, was a mouthpiece for God yet they threw him into …
Thursday, August 27
Psalm: 18 Meditation Mark: This is the last Passover Jesus will celebrate in His life. Jesus is more sensitive of what’s happening than are His disciples. He says: ‘One of you will betray Me.” (v. 18) I suspect there were more present in the “upper room” than 13 men. Each one asks Jesus, “Is it …
Sunday, July 5
Psalm: 18 Meditation 1 Samuel: These verses prove how stubborn and resolute King Saul had become. Samuel had already advised Saul that the kingdom was destined to another. There are some things which we hear from the LORD and some which we do not. I think Saul did not hear Samuel say that because of …
Thursday, April 23
Psalm: 18 Meditation Daniel: King Nebuchadnezzar had a very troubling dream – the thing is, like so many of us, the dream is a mist gone forever once we awaken. The king could not remember his dream but that it was troubling. Daniel revealed to him that the dream was a vision of things to …
