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Hope for Survival
August 07, 2022 Hope for Survival by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 2:44-45; 4:32 A certain fascinating social phenomenon occurred in American history. Understand, I wasn’t living back then, but from what I read, this actually happened. It occurred when “Go west, young man!” was the challenge of America . . . whenRead More …
Now!
August 7 Now! “Lord,” another of His disciples said, “first let me go bury my father.”—Matthew 8:21 Often our struggle as Christians is not in deciding whether we should obey Christ but in obeying immediately. We may acknowledge our need to follow Christ and commit ourselves to do what HeRead More …
Thoughts – August 07
August 7 Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus. Heb. 12:1, 2. Think, as you sit here, of anything that you are doing that is wrong,Read More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible – August 06
August 6 2 Chronicles 29:18-31:10 Psalm 92:1-7 Proverbs 19:18-19 Romans 1:1-23 Quiet Contemplation For You have made me rejoice, Lord, by what You have done.—Psalm 92:4 The contemplation of God humbles the mind, expands the soul, and consoles the heart. How does it expand the soul? “The soul,” says oneRead More …
Daily Light – August 06
August 6 MORNING Whom the Lord loveth he correcteth. Proverbs 3:12 See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand. — IRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
August 6 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits.—Psalm 103:2. Wiser it were to welcome and make ours Whate’er of good, though small, the Present brings,— Kind greetings, sunshine, song of birds, and flowers, With a child’s pure delight in little things. R. C. TRENCH.Read More …
Sanctified, Then Sent
August 6. Sanctified, Then Sent John 10:36 Say ye of him, whom the father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God? This verse shows how sanctification is accomplished. Ye of him whom the father has sanctified and sent. JesusRead More …
Daily Help – August 06
August 6 Whenever we are privileged to eat of the bread which Jesus gives, we are satisfied with the full and sweet repast. When Jesus is the host, no guest goes empty from the table. Our head is satisfied with the precious truth which Christ reveals; our heart is contentRead More …
Streams in the Desert – August 06
August 6 “Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south, blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out!” (Song of Solomon 4:16.) LOOK at the meaning of this prayer a moment. Its root is found in the fact that, as delicious odors may lie latent in aRead More …
No Regrets for Obedience
No Regrets for Obedience God always rewards those who step out in faith to obey Him. August 6, 2022 Luke 5:1-11 Have you ever questioned the wisdom of the Lord’s commands? Sometimes doing things His way makes no sense to us. That’s what happened to Peter at the Lake ofRead More …
D5 Creation