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All Take, No Give

January 02, 2022 All Take, No Give by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 18:9; 26:16 In our study of what the book of Proverbs says about laziness, we have discovered two unpleasant character traits common to sluggards. We have also considered practical ways to address these flaws. Today, we learn howRead More …

Woe Is Me!

Woe Is Me! Then I said: Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips and live among a people of unclean lips, [and] because my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of Hosts.—Isaiah 6:5 An exalted view of God brings a clearRead More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

January 1 Come up in the morning… and present thyself… to me in the top of the mount. Ex. 34:2. My Father, I am coming. Nothing on the mean plain shall keep me away from the holy heights. Help me to climb fast, and keep Thou my foot, lest itRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

January 1 Genesis 1:1-2:25 Psalm 1:1-6 Proverbs 1:1-4 Matthew 1:1-25 The Primary Focus In the beginning God.—Genesis 1:1 We focus on what is without doubt the most noble and loftiest of themes: the nature and character of God. I have noticed that Christians, generally speaking, seem to be preoccupied withRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path.

MORNING This one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind… I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:13, 14 Father, I will that they … whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; thatRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

January 1 They go from strength to strength.—Psalm 84:7. First the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.—Mark 4:28. Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, ShutRead More …

The Crown Of Creation

January 1. Reading 1. The Crown Of Creation Genesis 1-2 “God saw all that He had made, and it was very good” (Gen. 1:31). Each day’s work of Creation closes with the divine evaluation, “it was good.” Only the work of the sixth day, on which the Lord created humanity,Read More …

Don’t Miss Out

January 1. Don’t Miss Out Revelation 1:7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him; and they also which pierced him: and all the kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen. I know that many of us are sitting here comfortably satisfiedRead More …

Daily Help

We will be glad and rejoice in Thee. We will not open the gates of the year to the dolorous notes of the sackbut, but to the sweet strains of the harp of joy. “O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise unto theRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“The land whither ye go to possess it is a land of hills and valleys and drinketh water of the rain of heaven: a land which the Lord thy God careth for: the eyes of the Lord are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto theRead More …