Devotional
James Merritt. 52 Weeks Through The Psalms Devotional. Harvest House Publishers. Eugene, Oregon, 2018.
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Devotional
James Merritt. 52 Weeks Through The Psalms Devotional. Harvest House Publishers. Eugene, Oregon, 2018.
“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” -Hebrews 11:1 KJV
I am the bread of life. He who comes to Me shall never hunger. John 6:35 John 6:30-40 When Jesus lived on this earth, He invited people to come to Him, and He still does today (John 6:35). But what do He and His Father in heaven have that we need? Salvation. Jesus is the…
This Month’s Memory Verse: Luke 1:38 ESV And Mary said, “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her. Luke 1:38 ESV
But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . self-control. Galatians 5:22–23 Galatians 5:16–25 Self-control is probably one of the hardest things to master. How often have we been defeated by a bad habit, a lousy attitude, or a wrong mindset? We make promises to improve. We ask someone to hold us accountable. But…
This Month’s Memory Verse: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV
Offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.Romans 12:1 Romans 11:33–12:2 The weeks after Christmas are the busiest time of year in the US for merchandise returns as people trade unwanted gifts for what they really want. Yet you probably know a few people who…
This Month’s Memory Verse: Luke 9:61-62 ESV Yet another said, “I will follow you, Lord, but let me first say farewell to those at my home.” Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.” Luke 9:61-62 ESV
You turn things upside down, as if the potter were thought to be like the clay! Shall what is formed say to him who formed it, ‘He did not make me’? Can the pot say of the potter, ‘He knows nothing’? Isaiah 29:16 The Bible says that we are to present our bodies “as living…
This Month’s Memory Verse: Matthew 4:20, 22 ESV Immediately they left their nets and followed him. Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him. Matthew 4:20, 22 ESV
But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . self-control.Galatians 5:22–23 Self-control is probably one of the hardest things to master. How often have we been defeated by a bad habit, a lousy attitude, or a wrong mindset? We make promises to improve. We ask someone to hold us accountable. But deep inside, we…