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The Hard Way or the Easy Way

The Hard Way or the Easy Way Studying and obeying the Bible can help us avoid painful correction. October 11, 2022 2 Timothy 3:16-17 No one likes the pain of discipline, but parents know it’s necessary. In a family, there may be one child who learns lessons the hard way—throughRead More …

Shifting the Stress by Prayer and Rest

October 11, 2022 Shifting the Stress by Prayer and Rest by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Hebrews 4:1-11 If you tend to get caught up in the hurry-worry sindrome, there is a better way to live. In Parts One through Three we talked about some strategies for alleviating stress. Prayer is anotherRead More …

Spiritual Preparation

October 11 Spiritual Preparation “When they had gone to buy some, the groom arrived. Then those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.”—Matthew 25:10 There is no substitute for spiritual preparation. Spiritual preparation equips you for unforeseen crises or opportunities. However,Read More …

Morning – October 11

Morning “Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.” Lamentations 3:41 The act of prayer teaches us our unworthiness, which is a very salutary lesson for such proud beings as we are. If God gave us favours without constraining us to pray for themRead More …

God is Our Heavenly Father

Today’s Scripture Reading 15 Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” 16 And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them. MARK 10:15-16 Today’s Devotional Reading God is OurRead More …

Thoughts – October 11

October 11 Behold, a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. Gen. 28:12. Think of that mystic ladder, which descends from the throne of God to the spot, however lowly, where you may be. It may be a moorland waste; a humble cottage;Read More …

Evening – October 10

Evening “And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible.” Jeremiah 15:21 Note the glorious personality of the promise. I will, I will. The Lord Jehovah himself interposes to deliver and redeem his people. HeRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible – October 10

October 10 Isaiah 54:4-57:13 Psalm 118:22-29 Proverbs 24:15-16 Philippians 1:21-2:11 The God Who Speaks So My ways are higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.—Isaiah 55:9 Although we know that God is all-powerful, we also know that He is personal. But what does it mean to beRead More …

Daily Light – October 10

OCTOBER 10 MORNING The whole family in heaven and earth. Ephesians 3:15 One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. — Ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. — That in the dispensation of the fulnessRead More …

Clothed With Jesus

October 10. Reading 283. Clothed With Jesus Romans 13 “Clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the sinful nature” (Rom. 13:14). The Christian lives as Jesus did, in self-chosen submission and love. Overview Christians are to submit to governingRead More …