Monthly Archives: July 2013

Retreats are coming soon! Special Discount!

It is not too late to register for our retreat. We want to make it as affordable as possible, so we have a special discount for couples (A discount is also available for singles, email and ask for more information … Continue reading

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Cleaning Up the Mess (July 16)

July 16 Cleaning up the Mess Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 74:1-14 | 1 Chronicles 22:1 – 23:32 | Romans 3:9-31 | Proverbs 19:13-14 Today’s Scripture Focus: Romans 3:9 – 31 “There is no one righteous, not even one; [11] there … Continue reading

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God is the Strength of My Heart

July 15 God is the Strength of My Heart Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 73:15-28 | 1 Chronicles 19:1 – 21:31 | Romans 2:25 – 3:8 | Proverbs 19:10-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 73 “Whom have I in heaven but you? … Continue reading

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An Honest Heart (July 14)

July 14 An Honest Heart Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 73:1-14 | I Chronicles 16:37 – 18:17 | Romans 2:1-24 | Proverbs 19:8-9 Today’s Scripture Focus: Romans 2: 1-24 You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, … Continue reading

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The Heart That Is Free

July 13 The Heart that is Free Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 150:1-6 | I Chronicles 15:1 – 16:36 | Romans 1:18-32 | Proverbs 19:6-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Chronicles 15:1 – 16:36 (esp.15: 25-29) What a contrast! David dancing before … Continue reading

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Quotes (Laughter, Laws, Leadership)

Laughter “If you’re not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don’t want to go there.” –Martin Luther– “Of all the things God created, I am often most grateful he created laughter.”  –Charles Swindoll– “He who has learned how to laugh … Continue reading

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Teach Us To Pray (part II) “Our Father”

Originally posted on Joy in the House of Prayer:
“Our Father” Jesus gives us a pattern for prayer. We are asking him to teach us to pray as we take the time to look at his prayer, word by word,…

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A Joyful Heart of Praise (July 12)

July 12 A Joyful Heart of Praise Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 149:1-9 | 1 Chronicles 12:19- 14:17 | Romans 1:1-17| Proverbs 19:4-5 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 149:1-9 Hallelujah! It’s one of those words you can’t help but shout or sing … Continue reading

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Courage to Do Exploits (Jul 11)

July 11 Courage To Do Exploits Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 148:1-14 | 1 Chronicles 11:1 – 12:18 | Acts 28:1-31| Proverbs 19:1-3 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Chronicles 11:1-12:18 David’s mighty men: Courageous, loyal, and strong. They followed David’s leadership and … Continue reading

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Courage to Face Life’s Storms (July 10)

July 10 Courage to Face Life’s Storms Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 147:12-20 | 1 Chronicles 9:1-10:14 | Acts 27: 21-44 | Proverbs 18: 23-24 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 27:21-44 The storm was so devastating and went on for so long … Continue reading

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