May
26
Trust in the Lord
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SCRIPTURE: Proverbs 1-3; Romans 7
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. ~ Proverbs 3:5
OBSERVATION:
This one’s pretty self-explanatory.
APPLICATION:
I have recited this proverb numerous times. There’s so much about my life, or in life in general that I just don’t understand. I can do one of two things. [...]
May
25
Choose Your Mate Wisely
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SCRIPTURE: 1 Kings 10-11; 2 Chronicles 9; Romans 6
King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh’s daughter – Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites…As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the Lord, his God, as the heart of David his father [...]
May
24
His Love Endures Forever
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SCRIPTURE: 1 Kings 9; 2 Chronicles 8; Psalm 136; Romans 5
His love endures forever. ~ Psalm 136
OBSERVATION:
This one’s pretty self-explanatory.
APPLICATION:
Since before we were born, when after we die, God’s love will endure. When we stumble, when we succeed, God’s love will endure. When we are rebellious, when we’re obedient, God’s love will endure. [...]
May
23
Blind Chemistry
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SCRIPTURE: 2 Chronicles 6-7; Psalm 135; Romans 4
But will God really dwell on earth with human beings? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I (Solomon) built! ~ 2 Chronicles 6:18
OBSERVATION:
Solomon just finished the temple for the Lord – the place where the Lord is now [...]
May
22
Picture Perfect
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SCRIPTURE: 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 5; Psalm 99; Romans 3
Therefore no one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by observing the law; rather, through the law we become conscious of our sin. ~ Romans 3:20
OBSERVATION:
Paul is explaining that the point of the law is not to get us right with God, but [...]