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Streams in the Desert – September 26

September 26 “We walk by faith, not by appearance.” (2 Cor. 5:7, R. V.) BY faith, not appearance; God never wants us to look at our feelings. Self may want us to; and Satan may want us to. But God wants us to face facts, not feelings; the facts ofRead More …

Delight Yourself in the Lord

Delight Yourself in the Lord Are you enjoying your relationship with the Lord? September 26, 2022 Isaiah 61:10-11 The word delight means “to gain great pleasure, satisfaction, and happiness.” Isn’t that the kind of relationship you want with the Lord—one in which both you and He enjoy each other’s presence? Well, GodRead More …

2 Timothy 4:2

The Sting of the Thorn, Part Two

September 26, 2022 The Sting of the Thorn, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 John 2:15-17; Mark 4:19 We’ve been talking about Jesus’s parable in Mark 4:1–20 about the farmer who sows seeds in four different types of soil. As I mentioned in Part One, I’m bothered by the third groupRead More …

No Sin

September 26 No Sin Everyone who remains in Him does not sin; everyone who sins has not seen Him or known Him.—1 John 3:6 The Bible makes two things clear about sin. First, living a lifestyle of sin indicates that you are not walking in the power of the HolyRead More …

II Chronicles 7:14

if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. II Chronicles 7:14 Rad all of II Chronicles 7

2 Timothy 4:2

Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction. 2 Timothy 4:2 Read all of 2 Timothy 4

Hebrews 10:30-31

For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay.” And again, “The Lord will judge His people.” It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God. Hebrews 10:30-31 Read all of Hebrews 10

Giving Up the Lead

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING15 (John testified concerning him. He cried out, saying, “This is the one I spoke about when I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’”)JOH.1.15 TODAY’S DEVOTIONAL READING Giving Up the Lead   John the Baptist’s purpose in life was to prepareRead More …

Thoughts – September 26

September 26 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Psa. 90:12. Every day is a little life; and our whole life is but a day repeated: whence it is that old Jacob numbers his life by days; and Moses desires to beRead More …