Zechariah 2-3 / Revelation 13 / Psalm 141 / Proverbs 30:18-20 As we get near the end of the year and the end of our reading, there are some serious and intense scenes in the texts. All the minor prophets: from Hosea through Malachi, as well as the book of Revelation…are filled with difficult-to-understand events …
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Zechariah 1 / Revelation 12 / Psalm 140 / Proverbs 30:17 I don’t know about you, but I enjoy the conversations the writers in Psalms have with the Lord. They are real and raw, holding nothing back. Whether the writer is frustrated, angry, sad, fearful, joyful, or thankful, the reader is not left guessing about …
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Haggai 1-2 / Revelation 11 / Psalm 139 / Proverbs 30:15-16 God wants to have such a deep friendship with us that we allow Him to reveal to us the deepest, hidden places of our hearts. Because God sees and knows all things, He is fully aware of our motives and hidden sins. However, since …
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Zephaniah 1-3 / Revelation 10 / Psalm 138 / Proverbs 30:11-14 Have you ever listened to or done business with someone simply because of their reputation or because someone recommended them? Most of us prefer to have experience with someone’s good reputation or work before we commit to a long-term relationship with them, whether business …
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Habakkuk 1-3 / Revelation 9 / Psalm 137 / Proverbs 30:10 All of today’s reading was heavy. I read everything from destruction and captivity of God’s people in Habakkuk to angels blowing trumpets and releasing plagues on the earth in a time to come. Whew! It is days like this that I am looking for …
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Nahum 1-3 / Revelation 8 / Psalm 136 / Proverbs 30:7-9 Inheritance. What is an inheritance from an earthly perspective, and what is an inheritance from a heavenly perspective? From an earthly perspective, our inheritance consists of the assets and possessions of an ancestor that are passed along to us once that ancestor leaves earth …
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Micah 5-7 / Revelation 7 / Psalm 135 / Proverbs 30:5-6 Something interesting has been happening lately when I pray for people. I don’t always see this but many times lately I have seen some of them in the Spirit and caught glimpses of their armor. I’ve seen helmets, breastplates, shoes (which include the shin …
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Micah 1-4 / Revelation 6 / Psalm 134 / Proverbs 30:1-4 Sometimes we are led to believe that unless we’re the best at something among those in our circle of family and friends we ought to stay quiet on a topic. I’m not sure why we look for and tend to value only the one …
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Jonah 1-4 / Revelation 5 / Psalm 133 / Proverbs 29:26-27 The fear of man is a terrible trap. I’m not talking about being afraid that you’ll be physically hurt, although we should be cautious with strangers. I’m referring to being afraid to fully walk in our God-calling. Sometimes we’re afraid to reveal ourselves as …
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Obadiah / Revelation 4 / Psalm 132 / Proverbs 29:24-25 As I read today, one phrase stuck out to me and caused my heart so much joy! There are times you’re reading along, and your brain checks out. You may catch some details and miss others. There are times when we must re-read that last …
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