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Daily Light – September 17

SEPTEMBER 17 MORNING A bruised reed shall he not break. Matthew 12:20 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. — He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. — Thus saith the high andRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

Whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister: and whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.—Mark 10:43-45. A child’sRead More …

Beyond Judea

September 17. Reading 260. Beyond Judea Acts 8 “A great persecution broke out against the church at Jerusalem, and all except the Apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria” (Acts 8:1). The church that prospers under persecution crumbles when comfortable. Overview Intense persecution scattered Christians through Judea and Samaria (8:1-3).Read More …

Obedient To The Faith

September 17. Obedient To The Faith Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. You start off flying, but then Isaiah says youRead More …

Daily Help – September 17

SEPTEMBER 17 We would see Jesus.—John 12:21. Is this thy condition, my reader, at this moment? Hast thou but one desire, and is that after Christ? Then thou art not far from the kingdom of heaven. Hast thou but one wish in thy heart, and that one wish that thou mayestRead More …

Streams in the Desert – September 17

September 17 “It is the Lord: let him do what seemeth him good.” (1 Sam. 3:18.) SEE God in everything, and God will calm and color all that thou dost see!” It may be that the circumstances of our sorrows will not be removed, their condition will remain unchanged; butRead More …

Your Commitment Is a Witness

Your Commitment Is a Witness Don’t be afraid to trust God, even if you have to stand alone. September 17, 2022 Daniel 6:1-28 Daniel’s integrity and godliness were well established over a lifetime of frequent challenges to his faith. Since his teen years, he faithfully lived out his commitment toRead More …

The Glory of the Lord

September 17 The Glory of the Lord When Solomon finished praying, fire descended from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple.—2 Chronicles 7:1 The glory of the Lord is His presence. When God occupies a place, His glory isRead More …

Morning – September 17

Morning “Bring him unto me.” Mark 9:19 Despairingly the poor disappointed father turned away from the disciples to their Master. His son was in the worst possible condition, and all means had failed, but the miserable child was soon delivered from the evil one when the parent in faith obeyedRead More …

A Friend to Comfort

Today’s Scripture Reading 12 When they saw him from a distance, they could hardly recognize him; they began to weep aloud, and they tore their robes and sprinkled dust on their heads. 13 Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights. No one saidRead More …