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Daily Help – August 07

August 7 “Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?” He looses the bands of Orion, and none but he. What a blessing it is that he can do it! O that he would perform the wonder tonight! Lord, end my winter, and letRead More …

Streams in the Desert – August 07

August 7 “And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost and they spake the word of God with boldness. And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection. (Acts 4:31, 33.) CHRISTMAS EVANSRead More …

An Open Invitation

An Open Invitation Just as Jesus made the first move to reach out in love to us, we should initiate connection with others. August 7, 2022 To get the most out of this devotion, set aside time to read the scriptures referenced throughout. Zaccheus was a typical tax collector ofRead More …

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 …

Morning – August 07

Morning “The upright love thee” Song of Solomon 1:4 Believers love Jesus with a deeper affection than they dare to give to any other being. They would sooner lose father and mother than part with Christ. They hold all earthly comforts with a loose hand, but they carry him fastRead 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 …

Evening – August 06

Evening “Let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.” Psalm 72:19 This is a large petition. To intercede for a whole city needs a stretch of faith, and there are times when a prayer for one man is enough to stagger us. But how far-reaching wasRead 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 …