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The Danger of Bitterness

The Danger of Bitterness Many are hurt when we give in to negative emotions. August 18, 2022 1 Samuel 18:1-30 Have you ever seen a person overtaken by bitterness? It is very sad to watch someone consumed by that type of darkness. None of us intend to end up inRead More …

Someday

August 18, 2022 Someday by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Philippians 4:11-13 SOMEDAY WHEN THE KIDS ARE GROWN, things are going to be a lot different. The garage won’t be full of bikes, electric train tracks on plywood, sawhorses surrounded by chunks of two-by-fours, nails, a hammer and saw, unfinished “experimental projects,”Read More …

Daily Bread

August 18 Daily Bread Give us today our daily bread.—Matthew 6:11 Jesus often reminded His followers not to worry. He told them not to be anxious about tomorrow’s needs or potential problems (Matt. 6:25). Rather, Jesus stressed a daily reliance on the Father, who provides for His children day byRead More …

What is Heaven Like?

Today’s Scripture Reading 1After this I looked, and there before me was a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had first heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.” 2 At once IRead More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

August 18 My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. 2 Cor. 12:9. God’s way of answering His people’s prayers is not by removing the pressure, but by increasing their strength to bear it. The pressure is often the fence between the narrow wayRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

August 17 Nehemiah 7:1-60 Psalm 99:1-9 Proverbs 20:13-15 Romans 9:27-10:15 The Power of Holiness Exalt the Lord our God; bow in worship at His footstool. He is holy. —Psalm 99:5 “No one can know the true grace of God,” said the great Bible teacher A. W. Tozer, “who has notRead More …

Daily Light – August 17

AUGUST 17 MORNING Pray one for another, that ye may be healed. James 5:16 Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes: peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all cityRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

August 17 O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give Thy strength unto Thy servant, and save the son of Thy handmaid.—Psalm 86:16. Thou art my King— My King henceforth alone; And I, Thy servant, Lord, am all Thine own. Give me Thy strength; oh! let Thy dwellingRead More …

The Storm Didn’t Stop Jesus

August 17. The Storm Didn’t Stop Jesus Matthew 14:25 And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea. The fourth watch is about three or four o’clock in the morning. Can you imagine how hard they been toiling from evening to 3 o’clock.Read More …

Daily Help – August 17

AUGUST 17 We have sat at the table of the Lord’s love, and said, “Nothing but the infinite can satisfy me; I am such a great sinner that I must have infinite merit to wash my sin away;” but we have had our sin removed, and found that there wasRead More …