Monthly Archives: May 2020

Extravagant Worship (May 21)

Mary goes a step further. She enters into extravagant worship. Continue reading

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Sometimes God Waits (May 20)

May 20 Sometimes God Waits Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 71:9-14 | 1 Samuel 26:1-28:25 | John 11:1-53 | Proverbs 15:22-23 Today’s Scripture Focus:  John 11:1-53 “Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. So, when he heard that Lazarus … Continue reading

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Mercy Triumphs (May 19)

How often we would take things into our own hands instead of leaving them to the LORD. David exemplifies the biblical attitude: “mercy triumphs over judgment!” Continue reading

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The Good Shepherd (May 18)

Welcome to the sheep pen. You have heard the voice of the Shepherd and have entered through the gate to life lived to the full. Learn to hear and trust the voice of the Good Shepherd. Continue reading

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Speculation or Expectation (May 17)

When things go wrong we wonder “What did I do to deserve this?” But Jesus reminds us that the bigger question is, “God, how will you work in this situation so that the works of God will be displayed in this?” Continue reading

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Disciplines Find Freedom (May 16)

True freedom requires discipline. It requires hearing and obeying GOd’s word. Continue reading

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Big Problems (May 15)

The battle is the LORD’s! No problem is too big for him (or too small for him to notice). Come with the confident trust of David and watch those problems fall. Come in the name of the LORD and see the victory he brings. Continue reading

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Fear of God vs. Fear of Man (May 14)

May 14 Fear of God vs. Fear of Man Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 69:5-12 | 1 Samuel 15:1-16:23 | John 8:1-20 | Proverbs 15:8-10 Today’s Scripture Focus:  1 Samuel 15:1-16:23 Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as … Continue reading

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Come On Now, Let’s Go!

Saul’s son Jonathan was a risk taking leader. He said: “Let’s go . . . it may be that the Lord will work for us.” In some cases those would be words of presumption, but in Jonathan’s case, they were words of risk taking faith. He trusted that God would go with them and do amazing things. Continue reading

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He Remains Faithful (May 12)

God proves faithful to his people over and over again. They may be unfaithful but he is always faithful. Continue reading

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