Surrendered to God Ephesians 5:15-17 To make us useful servants for His kingdom. God desires to break our self-will—our independent streak that puts "self" first. He doesn't want to break us; He just wants to transform those parts of us that do not
Read more…Proverbs 11 (New International Version, ©2010) Proverbs 11 1 The LORD detests dishonest scales, but accurate weights find favor with him. 2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. 3 The integrity of the upright guide
Read more…Ecclesiastes 11 (New International Version, ©2010) Ecclesiastes 11 Invest in Many Ventures 1 Ship your grain across the sea; after many days you may receive a return. 2 Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight; you do not know what disaster may come
Read more…Galatians 5 (New International Version, ©2010) Galatians 5 Freedom in Christ 1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. 2 Mark my words! I, Paul, tell you th
Read more…Morning They that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord harkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. (Mal. 3:16) It came to pass that, while
Read more…Exodus 11 (New International Version, ©2010) Exodus 11 The Plague on the Firstborn 1 Now the LORD had said to Moses, “I will bring one more plague on Pharaoh and on Egypt. After that, he will let you go from here, and when he does, he will drive you
Read more…Genesis 11 (New International Version, ©2010) Genesis 11 The Tower of Babel 1 Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. 2 As people moved eastward,[a] they found a plain in Shinar[b] and settled there. 3 They said to each other, “Com
Read more…Psalm 11 (New International Version, ©2010) Psalm 11 For the director of music. Of David. 1 In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: “Flee like a bird to your mountain. 2 For look, the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows agai
Read more…February 11, 2011 What's the Plan? Mary Southerland Today's Truth "'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the LORD, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future'" (Jeremiah 29:11, NIV). Friend To Friend
Read more…February 11, 2011 Sweet Dreams Karen Ehman "It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives to his beloved sleep." Psalm 127:2 (ESV) Devotion: I restlessly rolled over and squinted sleepily
Read more…Jesus Heals a Man With Leprosy 40 A man with leprosy[h] came to him and begged him on his knees, “If you are willing, you can make me clean.” 41 Jesus was indignant.[i] He reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!
Read more…Ecclesiastes 10 (New International Version, ©2010) Ecclesiastes 10 1 As dead flies give perfume a bad smell, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor. 2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. 3 Even a
Read more…Proverbs 10 (New International Version, ©2010) Proverbs 10 Proverbs of Solomon 1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. 2 Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteo
Read more…February 10 Being a Good Steward Matthew 25:19-23 Genesis 1 describes the Lord's plan for creating the world. Each day, He accomplished His purposes and declared that what He had made was good. Our plans are to be based on what God wants us to ac
Read more…February 10, 2011
Sowing Times
Rachel Olsen
"So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal."
2 Corinthians 4:18 (NIV)
Devotion:
In the words of Henri Nouwen, "Our short lives on
February 10, 2011 Take This Job and Love It! Mary Southerland Today's Truth "Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in Your book before one of them came to be" (Psalm 139:16, NIV). Friend To Friend We all want t
Read more…Psalm 10 (New International Version, ©2010) Psalm 10 Psalm 10[a] 1 Why, LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? 2 In his arrogance the wicked man hunts down the weak, who are caught in the schemes he devises. 3 He
Read more…Exodus 10 (New International Version, ©2010) Exodus 10 The Plague of Locusts 1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his officials so that I may perform these signs of mine among them 2 that you
Read more…Genesis 10 (New International Version, ©2010) Genesis 10 The Table of Nations 1 This is the account of Shem, Ham and Japheth, Noah’s sons, who themselves had sons after the flood. The Japhethites 2 The sons[a] of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan
Read more…February 9, 2011 ... and she lives happily ever after. Glynnis Whitwer "... your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be." Psalm 139:1(NIV) Devotion: I recently finished a be
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