Week 43 When God Seeks Us To Sanctify Us

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 43 Scripture Readings: Acts 9-10 Key Scripture Verse: Acts 10:15 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “The voice spoke to him a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.’” These two chapters of Acts are filled with drama—drama created by God to change lives. He… Continue reading Week 43 When God Seeks Us To Sanctify Us

Week 43 Why Does Evil Seem To Prevail?

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 43 Scripture Readings: Habakkuk Key Scripture Verse: Habakkuk 1:5 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “‘Look at the nations and watch—and be utterly amazed. For I am going to do something in your days that you would not believe, even if you were told.’” Why does evil seem to prevail?… Continue reading Week 43 Why Does Evil Seem To Prevail?

Week 43 Is All Our Toil For Naught?

 By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)  Week 43 Scripture Readings: Ecclesiastes 1-2 Key Scripture Verses: Ecclesiastes 2:24-26 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink and find satisfaction in their own toil. This too, I see, is from the hand of God, for without him, who can eat… Continue reading Week 43 Is All Our Toil For Naught?

Week 43 Let Us Be Eager To Go To Church

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)  Week 43 Scripture Readings: Psalms 122-124 Key Scripture Verses: Psalm 122: 1, 6 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “I rejoiced with those who said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the Lord.’” “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: ‘May those who love you be secure.”  Psalm 122… Continue reading Week 43 Let Us Be Eager To Go To Church

Week 43 All the Glory Belongs to God

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 43 Scripture Readings: 2 Chronicles 25-28 Key Scripture Verse: 2 Chronicles 26:16 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “But after Uzziah became powerful, his pride led to his downfall.” Our scripture readings report the history of the Israelites and the succession of several kings and their reigns, sometimes reflecting how… Continue reading Week 43 All the Glory Belongs to God

Week 43 To Love God Is To Keep His Commands

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 43 Scripture Readings: Deuteronomy 4-6 Key Scripture Verse: Deuteronomy 5:29 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear me and keep all my commands always, so that it might go well with them and their children forever.” These words that are quoted are… Continue reading Week 43 To Love God Is To Keep His Commands

Week 43 Teachers Will Be Held Accountable

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)  Week 43 Scripture Readings: James 1-3 Key Scripture Verse: James 3:1 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.”  I come from a whole family of teachers. When I was a… Continue reading Week 43 Teachers Will Be Held Accountable

Week 42 Jesus – In the Beginning, Now, and Forevermore

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 42 Scripture Readings: Acts 7-8 Key Scripture Verses: Acts7:54-56, 8:32-35 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “When the members of the Sanhedrin heard this, they were furious and gnashed their teeth at him. But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw the glory of God,… Continue reading Week 42 Jesus – In the Beginning, Now, and Forevermore

Week 42 Evil Will Not Prevail

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)  Week 42 Scripture Readings: Nahum Key Scripture Verse: Nahum 1:8 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “But with an everlasting flood he will make an end of Nineveh; he will pursue his foes into the realm of darkness.”  The prophet Nahum was sent by God to Assyria’s great city of Nineveh… Continue reading Week 42 Evil Will Not Prevail

Week 42 A Godly Mother’s Advice

By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 42 Scripture Reading: Proverbs 31 Key Scripture Verse: Proverbs 31: 30 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.” The sayings in this book of Proverbs are attributed to King Lemuel as he recounts… Continue reading Week 42 A Godly Mother’s Advice