Zechariah 8 / Revelation 16 / Psalm 144 / Proverbs 30:29-31 Although I read through all the scriptures for today, because it is Christmas Day, I have a song on my heart. As I was singing the song, I decided to look up the lyrics and I was struck with what a powerful truth this …
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Zechariah 6-7 / Revelation 15 / Psalm 143 / Proverbs 30:24-28 As a worship leader, I always have a song playing in my soul; sometimes several songs are playing one after the other. Today I have one being sung in my soul and another that I’ve read from scripture. As I listened to both, I …
Zechariah 4-5 / Revelation 14 / Psalm 142 / Proverbs 30:21-23 I’m sure you’ve each had moments or seasons where you felt overlooked and unloved. People are busy, they have their own lives to live, and their own drama to walk through. So, others don’t always have time when something dramatic or difficult happens. When …
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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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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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