SCRIPTURE: Daniel 3 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: When you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and other musical instruments, bow to the ground to worship King Nebuchadnezzar’s gold statue. Anyone who refuses to obey will immediately be thrown into a blazing furnace. [Daniel 3:5-6] Next the devil took him to the peak of a very…
what kingdom?
SCRIPTURE: Daniel 2 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: During the reigns of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed or conquered. It will crush all these kingdoms into nothingness, and it will stand forever. [Daniel 2:44] Nebuchadnezzar’s dream describes the rise and fall of future kingdom’s, as well as the eventual coming…
question of the week?
So here is the question of the week: Why are there so many different kinds of churches (or denominations)?
strange and scary places
SCRIPTURE: Daniel 1 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: God gave these four young men an unusual aptitude for understanding every aspect of literature and wisdom. And God gave Daniel the special ability to interpret the meanings of visions and dreams. [Daniel 1:17] I went to the school to pray this morning (Bolton C. Falby, where we meet); I saw one boy…
from east to west!
SCRIPTURE: Psalm 65 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: Those who live at the ends of the earth stand in awe of your wonders. From where the sun rises to where it sets, you inspire shouts of joy. [Psalms 65:8] The abundance of God is all around us, the evidence of Eden is still plain to see, even though it is marred…
clean my mouth
There are two passages assigned for today! SCRIPTURE: Psalm 64 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows. [Psalms 64:3] It is said that sticks and stones can break the bones but words can never hurt us… But words can cause great damage, they can pierce like a sword and penetrate…
taste and see!
There are two passages assigned for today! SCRIPTURE: Psalm 63 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. My soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you in this parched and weary land where there is no water. I have seen you in your sanctuary and gazed upon your power…
waiting quietly
SCRIPTURE: Psalm 62 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him. [Psalms 62:1] Let all that I am wait quietly before God, for my hope is in him. [Psalms 62:5] I don’t know about you, but the more agitated or angry I become, the more likely I am to spout things from my mouth…
everywhere and always!
There are two passages assigned for today! SCRIPTURE: Psalm 61 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: Let me live forever in your sanctuary, safe beneath the shelter of your wings! [Psalms 61:4] Does David mean this literally – to actually live in the temple every day of His life? My guess is that he is referring to the experience of being in…
the greatest miracle of all
There are two passages assigned for today! SCRIPTURE: Psalm 60 OBSERVATION/APPLICATION: Oh, please help us against our enemies, for all human help is useless. With God’s help we will do mighty things, for he will trample down our foes. [Psalms 60:11-12] If God is with us, nothing can stop us; if God is not with us, nothing…