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Streams in the Desert
“But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him…. And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf.” (Gen. 8:9-11.) GOD knows just when to withhold from us any visible sign ofRead More …
A Lesson in Pruning
A Lesson in Pruning It can be painful when God cuts fleshly habits and attitudes from our life, but that allows growth in Christlikeness. January 24, 2022 John 15:1-5 Years ago I lived in Fruitland, North Carolina. It was apple country, and several of my parishioners were growers. When IRead More …
Intelligent Fools
January 24, 2022 Intelligent Fools by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 1 Before we close this week’s study, let’s revisit the sages’ fool. The English language defines a fool as someone who’s a little mischievous or who makes foolish decisions. Hebrew culture, however, took the term fool far more seriously. WeRead More …
Come and See
Come and See They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means “Teacher”), “where are You staying?” “Come and you’ll see,” He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and they stayed with Him that day.—John 1:38b–39 There comes a time for each of us when merely talking aboutRead More …
Deuteronomy 6:5
You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. Deuteronomy 6:5 Read all of Deuteronomy 6
Proverbs 18:16
A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great. Proverbs 18:16 Read all of Proverbs 18
Galatians 6:1
Brothers and sisters, even if a person is caught in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual are to restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness; each one looking to yourself, so that you are not tempted as well. Galatians 6:1 Read all of Galatians 6
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
January 23rd Under His shadow. Song of Solomon 2:8 Frances Ridley Havergal says: I seem to see four pictures suggested by that: under the shadow of a rock in a weary plain; under the shadow of a tree; closer still, under the shadow of His wing; nearest and closest, inRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible
January 23 Genesis 41:8-42:4 Psalm 13:1-6 Proverbs 3:11-12 Matthew 14:22-15:9 Correcting Your Doubt Jesus reached out His hand, caught hold of him, and said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”—Matthew 14:31 While it is possible for us to distinguish between doubt and unbelief in theory, itRead More …
D5 Creation