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LIVING IN A TROUBLED WORLD WITH AN UNTROUBLED HEART

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in Me.” (John 14:1) MEDITATION: Whenever we consider everything going on in the world today, it can become very troubling, can’t it? It can be difficult for us to understand why some people do the things they do. Thieves not only … Continue reading

PRIDE OR HUMILITY – WHICH HAVE YOU CHOSEN?

How Low Will You Go? BIBLE PASSAGE: “Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.” (John 13:14-15) MEDITATION: The scriptures tell us that God hates 7 things and one … Continue reading

DEALING WITH SECRET IDOLS IN YOUR LIFE

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and put wicked stumbling blocks before their faces. Should I let them inquire of me at all?” (Ezekiel 14:3) MEDITATION: Have you ever watched the television reality series, American Idol? The contestants are unknown singers who have a dream of a … Continue reading

TIME MANAGEMENT: LEARNING FROM JESUS

BIBLE PASSAGE: Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? A man who walks by day will not stumble, for he sees by this word’s light. It is when he walks by night that he stumbles, for he has no light.” (John 11:9-10) MEDITATION: How do you use your time? Are you the type … Continue reading

DECISIONS: CONSEQUENCES OF FAILING TO ASK FOR GOD’S GUIDANCE

BIBLE PASSAGE(S): “Let us bring the ark of our God back to us, for we did not inquire of it during the reign of Saul.” (1 Chronicles 13:3) “It was because you, the Levites, did not bring it up the first time that the Lord our God broke out in anger against us. We did … Continue reading

WHAT IS YOUR PERSONAL GAME PLAN?

BIBLE PASSAGE: Saul died because he was unfaithful to the Lord; he did not keep the word of the Lord and even consulted a medium for guidance, and did not inquire of the Lord. So the Lord put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.” (1 Chronicles 10:13-14) MEDITATION: … Continue reading

ARE YOU MISSING THE JOY OF YOUR SALVATION?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me.” (Psalm 51:12) MEDITATION: As we allow God to mature us spiritually, we develop a greater understanding of the powerfulness of sin and its consequences. We know that God will forgive our sins, but we could still … Continue reading

DO YOU AND GOD CONSIDER THE SAME THINGS IMPORTANT?

BIBLE PASSAGE: So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews persecuted Him. Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at His work to this very day, and I, too, am working.” (John 5:16-17) MEDITATION: How often do you think about your teeth each day? If you aren’t having problems with … Continue reading

CHURCH WORSHIP: SACRIFICE OR PLEASURE?

BIBLE PASSAGE: Jesus said to him, “Away from me, Satan! For it is written: Worship the Lord your God, and serve Him only.” (Matthew 4:10) MEDITATION: What are some things you would do if you did not attend church on Sundays? Sleep late? Watch TV? Fish? Go to the lake? Play golf? Do you feel … Continue reading

IS GOD SEEKING YOU?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks.” (John 4:23) MEDITATION: During Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman, there were two central points discussed. One was the identity of the … Continue reading

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