January 9: “God Must Have First Place in Our Heart”
If we truly love someone or something, then we must refuse to make them first place in our life. That place belongs to the Lord.
Read MoreRamblings of a Jesus-follower, husband, father, pastor, writer, and someone who really needs to exercise more
If we truly love someone or something, then we must refuse to make them first place in our life. That place belongs to the Lord.
Read MoreWhen Jesus chased the merchants out of the Temple area, what message was He sending to us? Did He despise the exchange of money and merchandise or was it something else?
Read MoreSo many Christians feel like they should be doing something for Jesus. Yet, oftentimes, the thing He would be most pleased with is when we spend time with Him.
Read More6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 6 Psalm 89 Isaiah 34 Revelation 4 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Deuteronomy 6:5 (CSB): “Love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.” Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): Looking at the Bible with all of its “dos” […]
Read More7 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 1Psalms 81-82Isaiah 293 John 1 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Isaiah 29:13 (CSB): “The Lord said: These people approach me with their speeches to honor me with lip-service — yet their hearts are far from me, and human rules direct their worship of me.” Reflections on Today’s […]
Read More3 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Genesis 41 Mark 11 Job 7 Romans 11 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments and untraceable his ways! For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who […]
Read More6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Genesis 33 Mark 4 Esther 9,10 Romans 4 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “When Esau looked up and saw the women and children, he asked, ‘Who are these with you?’ He answered, ‘The children God has graciously given your servant.’” Genesis 33:5 (CSB) Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): […]
Read More3 Minute Read + Scripture readings TODAY’S BIBLE READING: Zechariah 12:1–13:9 Revelation 19:1-21 Psalm 147:1-20 Proverbs 31:1-7 TODAY’S BIBLE VERSE(S): Psalm 147:10-11 (CSB): “He is not impressed by the strength of a horse; he does not value the power of a warrior. The LORD values those who fear him, those who put their hope in […]
Read More3 Minute Read + Scripture readings TODAY’S BIBLE READING: Micah 1:1–4:13 Revelation 6:1-17 Psalm 134:1-3 Proverbs 30:1-4 TODAY’S BIBLE VERSE(S): Psalm 134:1-3 (CSB): “Now bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who stand in the LORD’s house at night! Lift up your hands in the holy place and bless the LORD! May the […]
Read More6 Minute Read + Scripture readings TODAY’S BIBLE READING: Amos 1:1–3:15 Revelation 2:1-17 Psalm 129:1-8 Proverbs 29:19-20 TODAY’S BIBLE VERSE(S): Revelation 2:4-5 (CSB): “But I have this against you: You have abandoned the love you had at first. Remember then how far you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first. Otherwise, […]
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