Psalm: 20, 21:1-7 Meditation: 1 Kings – God often uses the lowest points in our lives to show us his power and love. Even after God, through Elijah, provided food in a miraculous way, the illness and death of her son made the woman question God’s love for her and Elijah’s purpose in her house. …
Tag: Psalm 21
Thursday, December 3
Psalm: 21 Meditation Matthew: In this parable, one of the sons obeyed his father – it was the one who had said he would not go into the vineyard. This son was representative of “prostitutes and tax collectors”; whereas the other son who said he would go but did not represented the chief priests and …
Sunday, August 2
Psalm: 21 Meditation John: There are at least two confessions of faith in this reading: Philip and Nathanael. Philip says something curious as he speaks with Nathanael: “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the law and about whom the prophets also wrote…” (v. 45) Nathanael’s response to Jesus (and thus to himself): …
Saturday, April 25
Psalm: 21 Meditation 1 John: Here John explains what it means to love our brothers – not with words so much as by actions and, in truth, this passage echoes what James says in his epistle in verses 2:14-26. Love involves more than just words it demands actions often using no words at all. “This …
Pacific Union Connect 