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Streams in the Desert – October 01
October 1 “It is good for me that I have been afflicted.” (Psalm 119:71.) IT is a remarkable circumstance that the most brilliant colors of plants are to be seen on the highest mountains, in spots that are most exposed to the wildest weather. The brightest lichens and mosses, theRead More …
Making Him Known
Making Him Known What we believe about God impacts how we live. It’s important to be sure we know the truth. October 1, 2022 Acts 17:16-34 When Paul arrived in Athens, he found religious people seeking to please their various gods. To make sure all their bases were covered, thereRead More …
Tension in the Tank, Part One
October 01, 2022 Tension in the Tank, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Romans 8:28-30 Ever felt sorry for certain Scriptures? I sure have. I’m talking about passages like John 3:17, Hebrews 4:13, 1 John 1:10, and Philippians 4:14. Great verses, all . . . yet the popularity of their next-door neighborsRead More …
Painful Reminders
October 1 Painful Reminders Then some Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and when they had won over the crowds and stoned Paul, they dragged him out of the city, thinking he was dead.—Acts 14:19 God has many ways to deter us from sin. One is to provide reminders forRead More …
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things. Philippians 4:8 Read all of Philippians 4
Matthew 6:12
And forgive us our debts,as we also have forgiven our debtors. Matthew 6:12 Read all of Matthew 6
Matthew 5:11-12
“Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in this same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Matthew 5:11-12 Read all of MatthewRead More …
Morning – October 01
Morning “Pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.” Song of Solomon 7:13 The spouse desires to give to Jesus all that she produces. Our heart has “all manner of pleasant fruits,” both “old and new,” and they are laid up for ourRead More …
If We Confess
TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING8 If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.1JOHN 1:8-9 TODAY’S DEVOTIONAL READING If We Confess *What does itRead More …
Thoughts – October 01
October 1 At Jesus’ feet. Luke 10:39. At Jesus’ feet—that is our place of privilege and of blessing, and here it is that we are to be educated and fitted for the practical duties of life. Here we are to renew our strength while we wait on Him, and toRead More …
D5 Creation