Tag: NLT

June 22 @ Proverbs 5-6

Proverbs 5-6 (NLT link)  Discover His heart: He watches over our steps, providing His wisdom to guide us “Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones.  Learn from their ways and become wise!” (6:6)  Lazybones – what a great word!  I’m planning to use it in a sentence or two throughout the day, hopefully not describing me.  I can testify…

May 19 @ Jeremiah 37-41

Jeremiah 37-41 (NLT) Discover His heart: He rewards our faithfulness when we face opposition I always marveled at the tenacity and courage of an elderly man who stood day after day on various busy corners in our city wearing a placard.  The sign said, “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth…

May 18 @ Job 39-40

Job 39-40 (NLT)  Discover His heart: He will humble us when necessary to produce complete trust in Him For anyone who is questioning negative circumstances in your life today, read on.  You are in good company!  Many leaders in the Bible questioned God about what was happening in their lives – David, Moses, Gideon to name a few.  I believe…

May 11 @ Job 37-38

Job 37-38 (NLT)  Discover His heart: He uses the challenges we face to perfect us, to make us more like Him  @ Job 38 “Then the Lord answered Job from the whirlwind:  ‘Who is this that questions my wisdom with such ignorant words?  Brace yourself like a man, because I have some questions for you, and you must answer them.’”…