Category Archives: Holy Spirit

Who Do You Know That’s Crying for Help? Psalm 69

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Psalm 68 through 70; Psalm 86; Psalm 101 Many years ago I had a dear friend who made a one night mistake that wound up taking her life. For years I didn’t know what was wrong; finally … Continue reading

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I said, “Yes!”–Psalm 27:8

Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalms 27-32 My heart has heard you say, “Come and talk with me.” And my heart responds, “Lord, I am coming.”  —Psalm 27: 8 A few months ago I felt the Holy Spirit speak to me… Dianne, … Continue reading

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Are You Afraid of His Presence?

Today’s Scripture Reading:  2 Samuel 6:12a; 1 Chronicles 15: 1-28; 2 Samuel 6:12b-16; 1 Chronicles 15:29; 2 Samuel 6: 17-19a; 1 Chronicles 16: 1-43; 2 Samuel 6: 19b-23 Then King David was told, “The Lord has blessed Obed-Edom’s household and everything … Continue reading

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How Do You Know It’s God Speaking? 1 Samuel 14:6

Today’s Scripture Reading:  1 Chronicles 9:35 through 1 Chronicles 9:39, 1 Samuel 13:1 through 5, 1 Samuel 13: 19 through 23, 1 Samuel 13: 6 through 18, 1 Samuel 14:  1 through 52 Today’s reading is sort of “all over … Continue reading

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What if it’s God Speaking? 1 Samuel 3:1-10

Today’s Scripture Reading:  1 Samuel 1:9 through 1 Samuel 4:11 I wonder if young Samuel ever thought about the possibility of God speaking to him.  He had heard all the stories of Moses and Joshua; he knew God spoke to … Continue reading

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If the Lord is With Us, Why has This Happened?–Judges 6:12

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Judges 3:31 through Judges 6:40 Angel of the Lord to Gideon: Mighty Hero, the Lord is with you!  (6:12) Gideon to Angel of the Lord:  If the Lord is with us, why has all this happened to … Continue reading

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A Heart-Shaped Cloud–Exodus 40:34-38

Today’s Scripture: Exodus 39:32-40:38; Numbers 9:15-23 Once again (Genesis 1:1-2) we find the Spirit of God hovering over the earth. Then the cloud covered the Tabernacle, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle. Moses could no longer enter … Continue reading

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Where Does God Speak to You?–Genesis 46:1-4

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Genesis 45:16-47:27 Does God speak to you in church? In the shower?  Through other people?  When you’re praying or reading His Word? When you’re enjoying the beauty of His creation?  In a dream? In the car? God … Continue reading

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Turn Left, Turn Right, Now Stop!–Acts 16:6-10

As I read Acts 16:6-10 and saw the way the Holy Spirit led Paul and Silas; I’m amazed!  It was as if the Holy Spirit said, “Stop… go, turn left, turn right, wait… proceed.”  I found myself saying to God and … Continue reading

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