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Daily Help

The old saying is, “Go from nature up to nature’s God;” but it is hard working up hill. The best thing is to go from nature’s God down to nature; and, if you once get to nature’s God, and believe Him, and love Him, it is surprising how easy itRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.” (Job 10:2.) PERHAPS, O tried soul, the Lord is doing this to develop thy graces. There are some of thy graces which would never have been discovered if it were not for the trials. Dost thou not know that thy faith never looksRead More …

Sunday Reflection: Sharing the Fragrance of Christ

Sunday Reflection: Sharing the Fragrance of Christ Believers have a responsibility to positively influence others and bring light into their lives. April 10, 2022 To get the most out of this devotion, set aside time to read the Scripture referenced throughout. For better or worse, attitudes are infectious—a sour mindsetRead More …

Pride and Deception

April 10, 2022 Pride and Deception by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 6:16-19 Solomon’s fatherly advice to his son begins with a focus on parts of the body, starting from the head and working down: eyes, tongue, hands, heart, and feet. Today, we take it from the top. Haughty eyes AsRead More …

Where Is Death’s Sting?

Where Is Death’s Sting? O Death, where is your victory? O Death, where is your sting?—1 Corinthians 15:55 Over the centuries, death has been our relentless and unyielding enemy. No one, regardless of worldly rank, strength, or wealth has been able to escape death. As soon as we are born,Read More …

Matthew 21:1-9

1As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt by her. Untie them and bring them to me.Read More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

April 10th A daily rate for every day. 2 Kings 25:30. One staff aids a traveler, but a bundle of staves is a heavy burden. —Spurgeon Thoughts for the Quiet Hour.

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

April 9 Deuteronomy 14:22-16:22 Psalm 43:1-5 Proverbs 10:26-27 Luke 8:26-56 Disappointment For You are the God of my refuge. Why have You rejected me?—Psalm 43:2 A deep hurt that may come is disappointment. We expect things to happen in a certain way, and when they don’t, then we feel letRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

APRIL 9 MORNING Fear not; for I have redeemed thee. Isaiah 43:1 Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhoodRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

April 9 Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.—Matthew 26:41. I want a sober mind, A self-renouncing will, That tramples down and casts behind The baits of pleasing ill; A spirit still prepared, And armed with jealous care, Forever standing on its guard, And watching unto prayer. C.Read More …