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January 23, 2014

Prayer for Success

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 23, 2014 Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of this your servant and to the prayer of your servants who delight in revering your name. Give your servant success today by granting him favor in the presence of this man. Nehemiah 1:11 A prayer [...]

January 22, 2014

Right With God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 22, 2014 Let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear the prayer your servant is praying before you day and night for your servants, the people of Israel. I confess the sins we Israelites, including myself and my father’s family, have committed against you. [...]

January 21, 2014

Covenant of Love

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 21, 2014 Lord, the God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and keep his commandments. Nehemiah 1:5 Just as the Lord God made a covenant of love with His chosen people Israel, He covenants in [...]

January 20, 2014

Saddened by Sorrow

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 20, 2014 When I heard these things, I sat down and wept. For some days I mourned and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven. Nehemiah 1:4 Affluence tends to insulate individuals from society’s sorrows. An emotional wall is easily erected between one who has stuff [...]

January 13, 2014

Intentional Living

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 13, 2014 Hanani, one of my brothers, came from Judah with some other men, and I questioned them about the Jewish remnant that had survived the exile, and also about Jerusalem. Nehemiah 1:2 Intentional living is meaningful living. It is an invitation to significance. Intentional living inquires [...]

November 26, 2013

Thankful for the Ordinary

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- November 26, 2013 When he [Jesus] was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it and began to give it to them. Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him. Luke 24:30-31 The eyes of Christ’s two hosts were opened to His presence [...]

November 21, 2013

Acts of God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- November 21, 2013 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen. Acts 1:1-2 The Acts of the [...]

November 8, 2013

Extraordinary Love Gives

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- November 8, 2013 Leave her alone,” said Jesus. “Why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful thing to me. The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them any time you want. But, you will not always have me. She did what [...]

November 5, 2013

Misunderstood By Family

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- November 5, 2013 Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own town, among his relatives and in his own home.” Mark 6:4 Jesus was first misunderstood by His family and friends. Once a carpenter they thought, always a carpenter. Those He grew [...]

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