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Conquering Faith
Conquering Faith We can respond boldly because God’s power is available to us for each battle we face. August 15, 2022 1 Samuel 17:1-58 The Lord wants to build strong faith in us so we can stand firm in His mighty power. He does this by placing us in challengingRead More …
Being Real, Part One
August 15, 2022 Being Real, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Mark 1:35 Dave Cowens, one-time star basketball center for the Boston Celtics, disappeared. Without warning, he walked off the practice court, showered, dressed, and drove away. Alone. He kept driving to . . . somewhere. His only explanation was the familiarRead More …
Victory over Sin
August 15 Victory over Sin —that is, God’s righteousness through faith in Jesus Christ, to all who believe, since there is no distinction. For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. They are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.Read More …
Morning – August 15
Morning “Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide.” Genesis 24:63 Very admirable was his occupation. If those who spend so many hours in idle company, light reading, and useless pastimes, could learn wisdom, they would find more profitable society and more interesting engagements in meditation thanRead More …
Character: Daniel Had What it Took!
Today’s Scripture Reading 48 Then the king placed Daniel in a high position and lavished many gifts on him. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and placed him in charge of all its wise men.DAN.2.48 Today’s Devotional Reading Character: Daniel Had What it Took! Does theRead More …
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
August 15 Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Ex. 20:3. If you find yourself beginning to love any pleasure better than your prayers, any book better than your Bible, any house better than God’s, any table better than the Lord’s, any person better than your Savior, any one betterRead More …
Evening – August 14
Evening “I know their sorrows.” Exodus 3:7 The child is cheered as he sings, “This my father knows;” and shall not we be comforted as we discern that our dear Friend and tender soul-husband knows all about us? He is the Physician, and if he knows all, there is noRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible
August 14 Ezra 10:1-Nehemiah 1:11 Psalm 97:1-6 Proverbs 20:4-6 Romans 8:1-25 It’s OK to Feel It When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. —Nehemiah 1:4 Why is it necessary to know how to cope with disappointment? Because if it is allowed to reverberate in our hearts, howeverRead More …
Daily Light – August 14
AUGUST 14 MORNING The joy of the Lord is your strength. Nehemiah 8:10 Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth with singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people and will have mercy upon his afflicted. — Behold, God is my salvation; I willRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
August 14 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.—Psalm 131:1. My grace is sufficient for thee.—2 Corinthians 12:9. I look to Thee in every need, And never look in vain; I feel Thy touch, Eternal Love, And all is well again: The thoughtRead More …
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