God: Our Protector and Refuge
Psalms 61-62 In these Psalms, we see David expressing His confidence in God’s protection and provision. David also acknowledges that God is the single place of refuge we can run …
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Saul’s Failures Are Contrasted With His Son Jonathan’s Victories
1 Samuel 13-14 Saul’s kingship having been solidified, he begins attending to nation building and warring against the surrounding peoples, particularly the Philistines, who would seek to take possession of …
Saul’s Failures Are Contrasted With His Son Jonathan’s Victories Read MoreGod’s Word and Life Today
God’s Word and Life Today It is interesting sometimes how things connect when we don’t even try to make them connect. I was reading in my devotionals this morning and two …
God’s Word and Life Today Read MoreGod Knows the Ways of the Upright and the Wicked
Proverbs 15-16 The main heading for these two chapters of Proverbs is “Contrast the Upright and the Wicked“. Some of the key words found in common to both chapters are …
God Knows the Ways of the Upright and the Wicked Read MoreMinistry of Paul; Unity of the Spirit; Christian Walk, Life, Relationships, & Struggle
Ephesians 3-6 This is a rough outline of the last four chapters of Ephesians. There will be more added to it in the future. You can see the whole outline …
Ministry of Paul; Unity of the Spirit; Christian Walk, Life, Relationships, & Struggle Read MoreConfidence in God Leads to Uprightness, Wickedness Leads to Sin
Proverbs 13-14 The chapter heading in the New American Standard Bible for both of these chapters is “Contrast the Upright and the Wicked”. When I considered the topics discussed in …
Confidence in God Leads to Uprightness, Wickedness Leads to Sin Read MoreTwo Psalms of Trust in God’s Deliverance While Facing Opposition
Psalm 55-56 Every day we face spiritual opposition and temptations that seek to lead us away from God. There are many in the world who face persecution and physical opposition …
Two Psalms of Trust in God’s Deliverance While Facing Opposition Read MoreDays of Praise: The Throne of Grace
The Lord Jesus Christ is able to help in every time of need for two reasons. First, as the Creator, He is fully able to do anything. Secondly, He has …
Days of Praise: The Throne of Grace Read MoreSamuel Becomes Last Judge of Israel; Philistines Defeated By God; Israel Wants A King
1 Samuel 7-8 After the ark of the covenant was returned by God’s direction from the Philistines, it is setup in Kiriath-jeraim and cared for by Abinadab and his sons. …
Samuel Becomes Last Judge of Israel; Philistines Defeated By God; Israel Wants A King Read MoreIsrael’s Labor Increased; God Promises To Keep Covenant & Act; Tribal Leaders
Exodus 5-6 Exodus 5-6 begin the process whereby God will deliver His people from the oppressive hand of the Egyptians. It started out kind of rocky, but God promised that …
Israel’s Labor Increased; God Promises To Keep Covenant & Act; Tribal Leaders Read More