If you ask me, it is one of the most disturbing stories Jesus ever told. (You find it in the Gospel of Luke, Chapter 16:19-31.) It tells of a rich man who, during his earthly life, was greedy and unhelpful to a poor man named Lazarus who simply wanted a few crumbs from the rich… Continue reading The Great Gulf
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Week 40 Grace for All
By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Week 40 Scripture Readings: Jonah Key Scripture Verse: Jonah 4: 4 (NIV, Life Application Bible) “But the Lord replied, “Is it right for you to be angry?” God gave Jonah very specific instructions and he decided not to do what God told him to do. He hated the sinful… Continue reading Week 40 Grace for All
Week 38 Ignore Him at Your Own Risk
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
Week 42 Monday
Wilderness Wandering Today’s scripture selection: Deuteronomy 1-3 Key verse: Deuteronomy 2:7 “The LORD your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. These forty years the LORD your God has been with you, and you have not lacked anything.” Over the years… Continue reading Week 42 Monday
