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July 29, 2014

Soul Food

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 29, 2014 The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace. Numbers 6:24-26 Our soul starves for blessing from our heavenly Father. He made [...]

July 28, 2014

Down, But Not Out

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 28, 2014 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 Sometimes life knocks us down. Like a boxer drops to one knee after a punch from his [...]

July 27, 2014

Timely Transitions

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 27, 2014 The rest of their brothers (the priests and the Levites and all who had returned from the captivity to Jerusalem) began the work, appointing Levites twenty years of age and older to supervise the building of the house of the Lord. Ezra 3:8 Transitions [...]

July 26, 2014

Attitude Adjustment

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 26, 2014 For seven days they celebrated with joy the Feast of Unleavened Bread, because the Lord had filled them with joy by changing the attitude of the king of Assyria, so that he assisted them in the work on the house of God, the God [...]

July 25, 2014

Denying Denial

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 25, 2014 And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. Romans 13:11 Denial can be good. After a severe loss our mind and [...]

July 24, 2014

Respond Not React

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 24, 2014 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1 A reaction is an immediate retaliation from someone who is led by emotions. They react in anger when they feel insulted. They withdraw when they feel left out. They [...]

July 23, 2014

Soul Excavation

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 23, 2014 You have searched me, Lord, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways. Psalm 139:1-3 Our soul [...]

July 22, 2014

Obedience Creates Freedom

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 22, 2014 I will always obey your law, for ever and ever. I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts. Psalms 119:44-45 Obedience creates freedom while disobedience leads to bondage. Our predisposition to seek understanding and application of God’s word is [...]

July 21, 2014

Brings to Mind

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 21, 2014 He gave him the plans of all that the Spirit had put in his mind. 1 Chronicles 28:12 The Holy Spirit brings to mind what we need to remember. He has a plan for us to follow. His plans are for our good and [...]

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