Topic:Living Out Loud July 2, 2018 Read: 1 Peter 3:8–16 | Bible in a Year: Job 22–24; Acts 11 In your hearts revere Christ as Lord. 1 Peter 3:15 While staying at a hotel in Austin, Texas, I noticed a card lying on the desk in my room. It said: Welcome Our prayer is that your stay here will be …
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Topic:GOD’S PEACE July 02 Luke 10:5 “And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.” LUKE 10:5 Peace is the result of casting our care upon the Lord through prayer and thanksgiving. However, many people are asking God to give them peace so that their cares will leave. It doesn’t work that way. Through faith we …
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Topic:An Opportunity to Show Compassion JULY 01, 2018 SUNDAY 01 Luke 10:25-37 Today’s passage records one of Jesus’ best-known parables. It’s an illustration of how to display love for God and others, and though the context is ancient Jewish culture, its lessons reach into the 21st century. The story strips away our rationalizations and excuses until we come face-to-face with …
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Topic:Trust in Him From the book Power Thoughts Devotional – by Joyce Meyer Do all things without grumbling and faultfinding and complaining [against God] and questioning and doubting [among yourselves]. — Philippians 2:14 (AMPC) The Scripture above tells us not to complain against God. Since God is our Father, our Provider, and the One Who watches over us, when we …
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Topic:HOPE THAT DOES NOT DISAPPOINT Romans 5:5Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Today, we express hope as if we can’t be sure what will really happen. We say, “I hope I will win that prize. I hope it won’t rain …
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Topic: Arranged Marriage [DCLM Daily Manna Sunday July 1, 2018] Text: Genesis 24:61-67 (KJV) Key Verse: “And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel” (Genesis 24:64). MESSAGE: Marriages were arranged by parents in ancient days because it is assumed they know better than their children in deciding the best partner for them. …
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Topic:What Is God Like? July 1, 2018 Read: Hebrews 1:1–10 | Bible in a Year: Job 20–21; Acts 10:24–48 The Son is . . . the exact representation of [God’s] being. Hebrews 1:3 To celebrate a special occasion, my husband took me to a local art gallery and said I could choose a painting as a gift. I picked …
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Topic:The Strategy of the Spirit A daily devotion for July 1st Read the Scripture: Acts 13:1-12 Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers… While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them. Acts 13:1-2 The turning point …
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Topic:Later Is Here! Gloria Copeland Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household? Matthew 24:45 The Word tells us that God shows Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are “perfect” toward Him (2 Chronicles 16:9). That word perfect doesn’t mean that we have to do everything just right and …
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Topics: Bible A Global Best-seller By Billy Graham • July 1 His every word is a treasure of knowledge and understanding. —Proverbs 2:6 (TLB) It is small wonder . . . the Bible has always been the world’s best-seller! No other book can touch its profound wisdom, its poetic beauty, or the accuracy of its history and prophecy. Its critics …
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