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Daily Help – August 12

AUGUST 12 Whether we speak of the active or passive righteousness of Christ there is an equal fragrance. There was a sweet savor in His active life by which He honored the law of God, and made every precept to glitter like a precious jewel in the pure setting ofRead More …

Streams in the Desert – August 12

August 12 “Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises.” (2 Peter 1:4.) WHEN a shipwright builds a vessel, does he build it to keep it upon the stocks? Nay, he builds it for the sea and the storm. When he was making it, he thought of tempestsRead More …

David: A Picture of God’s Sovereignty

David: A Picture of God’s Sovereignty Even when life doesn’t make sense, we can trust our good and loving heavenly Father. August 12, 2022 Psalm 103:1-22 Sometimes it’s hard to understand God’s purposes for adversity. In the midst of a personal tragedy, the Lord’s sovereignty may seem like a harsh,Read More …

Ephesians 5:8

Going . . . Not Knowing, Part Two

August 12, 2022 Going . . . Not Knowing, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Isaiah 42:16 Yesterday we read about two great men of the faith, Abraham and the apostle Paul, who set out into the great unknown out of obedience to God. It is no easy thing toRead More …

The Fragrance of His Knowledge

August 12 The Fragrance of His Knowledge But thanks be to God, who always puts us on display in Christ, and spreads through us in every place the scent of knowing Him. For to God we are the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among thoseRead More …

Psalms 34:8

Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! Psalms 34:8 Read all of Psalms 34

Ephesians 5:8

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light. Ephesians 5:8 Read all of Ephesians 5

1 Corinthians 6:19-20

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you have been bought for a price: therefore glorify God in your body. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 Read all of 1Read More …

Morning – August 12

Morning “The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice.” Psalm 97:1 Causes for disquietude there are none so long as this blessed sentence is true. On earth the Lord’s power as readily controls the rage of the wicked as the rage of the sea; his love as easily refreshes the poorRead More …