Apr
30
Rich Fish
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SCRIPTURE: 2 Samuel 6; 1 Chronicles 13; Psalm 68; Matthew 17 But so that we may not cause offense, go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and [...]
Apr
29
My Ruby Red Slippers
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SCRIPTURE: 2 Samuel 4-5; Psalm 139; Matthew 16 Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle [...]
Apr
28
Prideful Barriers
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SCRIPTURE: 2 Samuel 3; 1 Chronicles 12; Matthew 15 You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you: “‘These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’” ~ Matthew 15:7-9 OBSERVATION: Time and time again in the New [...]
Apr
27
Know What You’re Saying Yes To
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SCRIPTURE: 2 Samuel 2; 1 Chronicles 11; Psalm 142; Matthew 14 On Herod’s birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for them and pleased Herod so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked. Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the [...]
Apr
27
Break Down the Walls to Be Healed
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SCRIPTURE: 2 Samuel 1; Psalm 140; Matthew 13 “Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing they do not hear or understand. In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving. For this people’s hearts has become calloused; they hardly [...]