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Strengthened in God
Today’s reading: 1 Samuel 28:1-31:13 As we saw yesterday, David had been anointed king of Israel, but the coronation was delayed. ...
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Apr 6, 2016
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Godly Leadership: Giving Reassurance of His Presence
Today’s reading: Joshua 3:1-6:27 Secular leaders generally attempt to convince their followers of their own competence, intelligence, and...
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Mar 12, 2016
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Words from Heaven
Today’s reading: Exodus 20:22-23:13 We may find some of God’s rules for ancient Israel to be largely irrelevant in our modern society,...
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Jan 26, 2016
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There’s a War On
Since the Fall of man, the cosmic war has been going. Satan and his minions deceive and oppose God’s people. Today’s reading: Daniel...
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Dec 7, 2015
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Fellowship with God
Whatever else we may say about salvation and the eternal state of believers, it centers around fellowship with God. Today’s reading:...
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Dec 2, 2015
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Confidence in the Worst of Times
God’s people can be confident in the midst of any kind of trial, because He keeps His hand upon them and uses the worst circumstances for...
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Nov 7, 2015
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Distress and Comfort
While the Christian rests in his relationship to God through Christ, he is not unaffected by the circumstances of everyday life,...
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Oct 15, 2015
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God Is…
Today’s reading: Psalm 93-95; Romans 11:22-36 4 Mightier than the thunders of many waters, mightier than the waves of the sea, the Lord...
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Aug 12, 2015
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God Is For Me
Today’s reading: Psalm 56-58; Acts 28:1-15 This I know, that God is for me. 10 In God, whose word I praise, in the Lord, whose word I...
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Jul 29, 2015
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The Prayer that Never Fails
Today’s reading: Psalm 28-30; Acts 21:1-14 10 The Lord sits enthroned over the flood; the Lord sits enthroned as king forever. 11 May...
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Jul 19, 2015
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Seeking God
Today’s reading: Psalm 7-9; Acts 17:1-15 9 The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. 10 And those...
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Jul 12, 2015
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Midnight in a Roman Jail
Today’s reading: Psalm 4-6; Acts 16:16-40 7 You have put more joy in my heart than they have when their grain and wine abound. 8 In...
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Jul 11, 2015
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