By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 38 Scripture Readings: Amos 5-9 Key Scriptures: Amos 5:14-15, Amos 8-11-12 (NIV, Life Application Bible) –“’Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the courts. Perhaps… Continue reading Week 38 Ignore Him at Your Own Risk
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Week 37: Honoring Your Parents By How You Live
Honoring Your Parents By How You Live By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 37 Scripture Reading: Proverbs 23-24 Key Scripture Verses: Proverbs 23:22-25 –Saying 17 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. Buy the truth… Continue reading Week 37: Honoring Your Parents By How You Live
Week 27: Pride or Healing
Week 27: Pride or Healing Today’s Text: 2 Kings 1-5 Key Verse: 2 Kings 5:1-14 In the passage I have selected for today, we find the story of the prophet Elisha and Naaman, a great commander of the army of the king of Aram. The scripture sets the scene: “The man, though a mighty warrior,… Continue reading Week 27: Pride or Healing
From the Heart
From the Heart Key Text: Luke 6:43-45 “No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not pick figs from thorn bushes, or grapes from briers. A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his… Continue reading From the Heart
Life in the Spirit
Key Texts: Romans 8:12-14 So then, brothers and sisters, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh–for if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live. For all who are led by… Continue reading Life in the Spirit
Week 44 Saturday
Plain Talk Today’s scripture selection: James 4-5 Key verse: James 4:7 I love the New Testament book of James. Why? Because James doesn’t beat around the bush – he tells it like it is. In just a few short chapters he covers a lot of territory: How to handle trials in life The difference between… Continue reading Week 44 Saturday
Week 38 Tuesday
Choose Carefully Today’s scripture selection: Second Chronicles 1-5 Key verse: Second Chronicles 1:7 Do you know the TV game show named “Let’s Make A Deal”? It features a simple gimmick that plays into people’s desire. The host shows the contestant three curtains. He then invites the contestant to choose one. Behind one there might be… Continue reading Week 38 Tuesday
Week 35 Tuesday
With You Wherever Today’s scripture selection: First Chronicles 15-19 Key verses: First Chronicles 17:7-8 “Now then: tell my servant David, ‘This is what the LORD Almighty says: I took you from the pasture, from tending the flock, and appointed you ruler over my people Israel. I have been with you wherever you have gone….” David’s… Continue reading Week 35 Tuesday
Week 33 Tuesday
Consequences Today’s scripture selection: First Chronicles 5-9 Key verses: First Chronicles 9:1 “All Israel was listed in the genealogies recorded in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. They were taken captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.” Life has consequences – sometimes very serious ones. While it makes for difficult reading,… Continue reading Week 33 Tuesday
Week 26 Sunday
The One and the Ninety-Nine Today’s scripture selection: Luke 15-16 Key Verses: Luke 15:4-7 It was only one little sheep. For some, it was no big deal. Let it wander off – there are still ninety-nine left. Such was the attitude of the lazy shepherd in Jesus’ day. But then there was the… Continue reading Week 26 Sunday
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