May 20: “Why Would Jesus Get Angry at a Funeral”
John 11:33 (NLT): “When Jesus saw her weeping and saw the other people wailing with her, a deep anger welled up within him, and he was deeply troubled.”
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May 19: “The Power of Our Conscience”
1 Samuel 24:5 (NLT): “But then David’s conscience began bothering him because he had cut Saul’s robe.”
Read MoreMay 18: “Prayer and God’s Glory”
Psalm 115:1-3 (NLT): “Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name goes all the glory for your unfailing love and faithfulness. Why let the nations say, ‘Where is their God?’ Our God is in the heavens, and he does as he wishes.”
Read MoreMay 17: “Does God Listen to the Prayers of Unbelievers”
John 9:31 (NLT): “We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but he is ready to hear those who worship him and do his will.”
Read MoreMay 16: “The Truth Will Set You Free”
John 8:31-32 (NLT): “Jesus said to the people who believed in him, ‘You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.’”
Read MoreMay 15: “Lord, Increase My Faith”
Luke 17:5 (NLT): “The apostles said to the Lord, ‘Show us how to increase our faith.’”
Read MorePastors, Pastors’ Wives, Depression, and Suicide
When our pastors and their wives are struggling emotionally, it will eventually bring great harm to the church. The church simply must be more intentional about pastoring those who pastor them.
Read MoreMay 14: “Fearing God More Than People”
1 Samuel 15:24 (NLT): “Then Saul admitted to Samuel, ‘Yes, I have sinned. I have disobeyed your instructions and the Lord’s command, for I was afraid of the people and did what they demanded.'”
Read MoreMay 13: “Partnering With the Lord”
Life is a partnership between us and God. We do what we believe God would have us to do and then pray that He would do what only He can do.
Read MoreMay 12: “How Jesus-Followers Exert Influence”
1 Samuel 12:23 (NLT): “As for me, I will certainly not sin against the Lord by ending my prayers for you. And I will continue to teach you what is good and right.”
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