Friday, May 1 Today's Passage: Isaiah 43:1-7 Israel’s Only Savior 43 But now, this is what the Lord says— he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel:“Do not fear, for I have...
Thursday, April 30 Today's Passage: Joel 2:12-13 Rend Your Heart 12 “Even now,” declares the Lord, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.” 13 Rend your...
Wednesday, April 29 Today's Passage: Psalm 63 A psalm of David. When he was in the Desert of Judah. 1 You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you;I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you,in a dry and parched...
Are you praying for a revival? Last week began our new sermon series, Revival: Five Shifts to Host Revival. Of the many notes I received, my favorites are a few notes from people in our church who have actually experienced revival in the past; revival in Korea, or at Asbury University in...
Tuesday, April 28 Today's Passage: Jeremiah 24:4-7 4 Then the word of the Lord came to me:5 “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Like these good figs, I regard as good the exiles from Judah, whom I sent away from this place to the land...
Monday, April 27 Today's Passage: Hosea 14:1-8 Repentance to Bring Blessing 14 Return, Israel, to the Lord your God. Your sins have been your downfall!2 Take words with you and return to the Lord.Say to...
Friday, April 24 Today's Passage: 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 Paul’s Use of His Freedom 19 Though I am free and belong to no one, I have made myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible. To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those...
Thursday, April 23 Today's Passage: Acts 1:6-11 6 Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7 He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by...
Wednesday, April 22 Today's Passage: Psalm 13 For the director of music. A psalm of David. 1 How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?2 How long must I wrestle with my...
Another day. One more step forward. My friends have been saying it feels like Groundhog Day. Not February 2nd, but the movie from 1993 about a weatherman who gets stuck in a time loop and relives the same day over, and over, and over, and over... Could God be doing something extraordinary in...