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Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

April 30th Be it unto thee even as thou wilt. Matt. 15:28. Oh, the victories of prayer! They are the mountain-tops of the Bible. They take us hack to the plains of Mamre, to the fords of Peniel, to the prison of Joseph, to the triumphs of Moses, to theRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

April 29 Joshua 20:1-21:45 Psalm 51:14-19 Proverbs 12:13-14 Luke 18:24-43 The Spirit of Holiness The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit. God, You will not despise a broken and humbled heart.—Psalm 51:17 Here are two important steps toward greater openness to the work of the Holy Spirit inRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

APRIL 29 MORNING Consider how great things He hath done for you. 1 Samuel 12:24 Thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldestRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

April 29 I will arise and go to my Father.—Luke 15:18. O my God, my Father! hear, And help me to believe; Weak and weary I draw near; Thy child, O God, receive. I so oft have gone astray; To the perfect Guide I flee; Thou wilt turn me notRead More …

Daily Help

Do not be afraid, Christ is your strength and righteousness. A wave comes against the side of the ship, but it does not hurt the ship, it only drives the wedges in tighter. The Master is at the helm—will not that assure your heart? It has floated over so manyRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are.” (James 5:17.) THANK God for that! He got under a juniper tree, as you and I have often done; he complained and murmured, as we have often done; was unbelieving, as we have often been. But that was notRead More …

How to Seek God

How to Seek God Our longing for the Lord is cultivated through intentional time and effort. April 29, 2022 Psalm 105:1-8 Yesterday we learned what it means to seek God, but many of us don’t know where to begin. Start with the Scriptures and prayer. Set aside time each dayRead More …

After the Avalanche, Part One

April 29, 2022 After the Avalanche, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Job 1:22 Job could write about wounds. His words were more than patronizing platitudes and armchair proverbs. He’d been there and back again. He could describe intense inner suffering in the first person because of his own seaRead More …

Christian Discipleship

Christian Discipleship We proclaim Him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ.—Colossians 1:28 Discipleship is personally transferring the full dimensions of your relationship with Christ to the person you are walking with. It is not the imparting of spiritual disciplines asRead More …

Matthew 13:24-30

25Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25 But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away. 26 When the wheat sprouted and formed heads, then the weeds alsoRead More …