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?
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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 28: Crystal Clear
Today’s Text: Psalms 81-83 Key Text: Psalm 82:1-3 God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the “gods”: “How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked?” Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. Rescue the weak and… Continue reading Week 28: Crystal Clear
God’s Light
Key Texts: Isaiah 2:1-5 This is what Isaiah son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem: In the last days the mountain of the Lord’s temple will be established as the highest of the mountains; it will be exalted above the hills, and all nations will stream to it. Many peoples will come and say,… Continue reading God’s Light
Week 45 Wednesday
Wiped Clean Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 128-130 Key verses: Psalm 130:3-4 “If you, LORD, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness, so that we can, with reverence, serve you.” We live in a world that likes to keep score. Think about it. How many times, each and… Continue reading Week 45 Wednesday
Week 41 Friday
What God Wants Today’s scripture selection: Micah Key verse: Micah 6:8 Have you ever asked, especially when feeling like life has been too confusing or demanding, what God wants? Have you ever been tempted to cry out, “God, just what do you WANT anyway?” If so – Micah has an answer for you: “He has… Continue reading Week 41 Friday
Week 37 Wednesday
Not An Option Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 108-110 Key verses: Psalm 109:1-4 There are some, too many, who thrive on a little thing called revenge. We hear it all the time… Man, just wait until I… I can’t believe they did that! I’m going to… Oh, yeah, well “pay-back’s a….” You know it. You’ve probably… Continue reading Week 37 Wednesday