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Evening – September 24

Evening “I sleep, but my heart waketh.” Song of Solomon 5:2 Paradoxes abound in Christian experience, and here is one–the spouse was asleep, and yet she was awake. He only can read the believer’s riddle who has ploughed with the heifer of his experience. The two points in this evening’sRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible – September 24

September 24 Isaiah 13:1-14:32 Psalm 111:1-5 Proverbs 23:12-14 2 Corinthians 12:11-13:13 A Watershed Truth The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you. —2 Corinthians 13:13 That great Christian, Francis Schaeffer, said that he wouldRead More …

Daily Light – September 24

SEPTEMBER 24 MORNING It is good for me to draw near to God. Psalm 73:28 Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth. — A day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in theRead More …

The Unknown God

September 24. Reading 267. The Unknown God Acts 17-18 “I even found an altar with this inscription: to an unknown god. Now what you worship as something unknown I am going to proclaim to you” (Acts 17:23). We must be very wise when we begin to proclaim a God whoRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

September 24 When I awake, I am still with Thee.—Psalm 139:18. Let the glow of love destroy Cold obedience faintly given; Wake our hearts to strength and joy With the flushing eastern heaven. C. K. VON ROSENROTH. With his first waking consciousness, he can set himself to take a serious,Read More …

Sheltered From Sin

September 24. Sheltered From Sin 1 John 2:26 These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you. Concerning them that seduce you. God wants to warn you and protect you from Satan and his devices. One of the ways Satan gets to us is by us notRead More …

Daily Help – September 24

SEPTEMBER 24 Believer, do you remember that rapturous day when you first realized pardon through Jesus the sin-bearer? Can you not make glad confession, and say, “My soul recalls her day of deliverance with delight. Laden with guilt and full of fears, I saw my Saviour as my Substitute, andRead More …

Streams in the Desert – September 24

September 24 “After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.” (Acts 16:7.) WHAT a strange prohibition! These men were going into Bithynia just to do Christ’s work, and the door is shut against them by Christ’s own Spirit. I, too,Read More …

Responding to Conflict

Responding to Conflict Taking time to seek God’s guidance helps us respond with wisdom. September 24, 2022 Proverbs 15:18 I remember being severely chastised once while in a meeting at another organization. I wanted to react, but instead I turned to God, and He enabled me to remain calm andRead More …

Stop the Revolving Door

September 24, 2022 Stop the Revolving Door by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 2 Chronicles 7:13-15 The history of great civilizations reminds me of a giant revolving door. It turns on the axis of human depravity as its movement is marked by the perimeter of time. With monotonous repetition each civilization hasRead More …