Category Archives: Holiness

Have You Ever Felt Abandoned by God? Psalm 22:1

Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalms 22-26 At noon, darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock.  At about three o’clock, Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means “My God, my God, why have you … Continue reading

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BEWARE: What’s In Your Heart WILL Come Out of Your Mouth!

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Psalms 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21 David speaking to the Lord: How can I know all the sins lurking in my heart?     Cleanse me from these hidden faults. 13 Keep your servant from deliberate … Continue reading

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Are You Constantly Tempted? Judges 2:2

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Judges 1:1 through Judges 3:30 Can you believe these Israelites? In yesterday’s reading they were saying, “We would never abandon the Lord and serve other gods” (Josh 24:16). And today they’ve broken covenant with the Lord and … Continue reading

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God Has Secrets–Deuteronomy 29:29

Today’s Scripture Reading: Deuteronomy 29:2-31:29 “I’ve got a secret!”  Little kids love to tease each other with those words.  Adults like secrets too, as long as they’re the ones in the know. God likes secrets too. The Lord our God … Continue reading

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Beware of Signs and Miracles–Deuteronomy 13:1-4

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Deuteronomy 13:1 through Deuteronomy 16:17 Suppose there are prophets among you or those who dream dreams about the future, and they promise you signs or miracles, and the predicted signs or miracles occur.  If they then say, … Continue reading

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Only Jesus Can Make Me Clean–Leviticus 13:17

Today’s Scripture Reading: Leviticus 12:1-14:32 …the priest will then pronounce the person ceremonially clean by declaring, ‘You are clean! —Leviticus 13:17 Leviticus can certainly be a tough read!  It was hard to find something “”life-changing” to take away but the … Continue reading

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The Difference Between Sacred and Common–Leviticus 10:10

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Leviticus 9:1 through Leviticus 11:47 In today’s reading we saw both the glory of God and the holiness of God displayed in a way that leaves us wide-eyed with shock. It’s such a somber thought to imagine what it must … Continue reading

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What is Your Badge of Holiness? Exodus 39:30

Today’s Scripture Reading: Exodus 37:1-39:31 Holiness. What’s the first thing you think of when you hear that word? When I was in the 9th grade my family moved from Panama City, Florida to a very small town 50 miles North … Continue reading

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The Finger of God–Exodus 31:18

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Exodus 29:1 through Exodus 31:18 There were several amazing things in today’s reading… God started talking to Moses in Exodus 25:1 and didn’t stop until Exodus 31:18 (Thanks to my hubby for pointing  this out!) It was important … Continue reading

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Some Lessons are Learned the Hard Way—Daniel 4:25-27

Today’s Scripture Reading:  1 Chronicles 8:29 through 1 Chronicles 9:1a; Daniel 4:1-37; Ezekiel 40:1-37 You will be driven from human society, and you will live in the fields with the wild animals. You will eat grass like a cow, and … Continue reading

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