Jeremiah 1-6 (NLT) Discover His heart: He fills our mouths with words of hope for the lost Artists are generally sensitive individuals. Having dabbled in oil painting through the years, I know that my best work is done when I’m not distracted and when I stay focused on the scene I’m painting. When I allow the beauty of the landscape…
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March 28 @ I Samuel 11-15
I Samuel 11-15 (NLT) Discover His heart: He desires our obedience more than our sacrifice The human will is a powerful drive. It keeps us moving forward and helps us accomplish good and sometimes great things. We see it in the very young when their will clashes with our will, perhaps as a little foot stomp of defiance. When left…
March 24 @ Isaiah 62-66
Isaiah 62-66 (NLT) Discover His heart: His faithful disciplines lead us to eternal life with Him A few years ago I watched my daughter follow through on a warning of punishment when her three-year-old, my sweet angelic granddaughter, did not obey her. This was hard for me. As Giana’s defense attorney, I mumbled something outside of her earshot about her…
March 20 @ Genesis 44-47
Genesis 44-47 (NLT) Discover His heart: The guidance of His hand is just, merciful and good Ah…the sweetness of reconciliation! Books have been written about it, movies have portrayed its beautiful stories, and most of us have experienced it. Outside of the amazing, and I do mean amazing, reconciliation with God that takes place when we accept Jesus as our…