Category Archives: Word of God

It’s Time to Worship—Psalm 66: 1-2

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Psalms 61 through 62; Psalm 64 through 67 When I read the Psalms I sometimes forget they were songs. Theses Psalms are equivalent to today’s top worship songs, such as Chris Tomlin’s, “How Great is Our God,” … 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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How Can a Big Moon Help You to Know God?

Today’s Scripture Reading:  1 Kings 2: 1-9, 2 Samuel 23: 1-7, 1 Kings 2: 10-12, 1 Chronicles 29: 26-30, Psalms 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 When I look at the night sky and see the work of your fingers— … Continue reading

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Is It Possible to Remove the Stains of Sin? Psalm 51:1-9

Today’s Scripture Reading:  1 Chronicles 20:1; 2 Samuel 11: 1 through 12: 14; Psalm 51; 2 Samuel 12: 15-25; 2 Samuel 5: 14-16; 1 Chronicles 14: 3-7; 1 Chronicles 3: 5-9 Can I be candid? I’ve often wondered how David could … Continue reading

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Do You Read Directions?

Today’s Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 5: 1-3, 1 Chronicles 11: 1-3,1 Chronicles 12: 23-40, 2 Samuel 5: 17-25, 1 Chronicles 14:8-17, 2 Samuel 5: 6-10, 1 Chronicles 11: 4-9,1 Chronicles 3: 4b, 2 Samuel 5:13, 4:5, 11:12, 1 Chronicles 14: 1-2, … Continue reading

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Are Your Assumptions Completely Wrong?

Today’s Scripture Reading:  2 Samuel 3:6 through 2 Samuel 4:12 The Amalekite man assumed David would be happy Saul was dead (2 Samuel 1: 1-16) Joab assumed David would approve of his revenging his brother Asahel’s death by killing Abner … Continue reading

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When It Seems God is Refusing to Answer–1 Samuel 28:5-7

Today’s Scripture Reading: 1 Samuel 26:1-27:7; 1 Chronicles 12:1-7; 1 Samuel 27:8-29:11; 1 Chronicles 12:19; Psalm 56 What do you do when it “seems like” God is refusing to answer your prayers? Do you react like Saul? Meanwhile, Samuel had … Continue reading

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What Do You Do When You Get the Answer You don’t Want to Hear? 1Samuel 23:10-12

Today’s Scripture Reading:  1 Samuel 22: 1-2, Psalm 57, Psalm 142, 1 Chronicles 12:8-18, 1 Samuel 22:3-23, Psalm 52, 1 Samuel 23:1-12 David prayed, “O Lord, God of Israel, I have heard that Saul is planning to come and destroy … 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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Lord Will You Bless Me? 1 Chronicles 4:9-10

Today’s Scripture Reading:  Ruth 4:13 through Ruth 4:22, 1 Chronicles 2:9 through 1 Chronicles 2:55, 1 Chronicles 4:1 through 1 Chronicles 4:23, 1 Samuel 1:1 through 1 Samuel 1:8 Talk about the icing on the cake, not only did Ruth … Continue reading

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