Isaiah 41.10-13; 43.1-7 The Lord reminded Israel of His special relationship with Him, and this principle of His loving care stands true for every believer in Jesus Christ. No matter what we are experiencing, no matter the depth of our pain or the difficulty of our trial, no matter how tired or weary we... Continue Reading →
Beginning the Day with the Lord
Psalm 5.1-12 Though we do not know the circumstance in which David prayed, we do know it was likely an intense time when he emphatically knew his need for full dependence on the Lord. He prayed: Give attention to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to you do I... Continue Reading →
The Lord’s love for us – our love for Him
Matthew 22.23-40 Our Lord loves us completely. There is nothing lacking in our Lord’s love. It never falls short; it never is absent; it never neglects. His love for us is consistent, constant, and unwavering; His love is always in harmony with His holy character and ever demonstrates His holy desire for us as His... Continue Reading →
Prepare to Meet the Lord
Amos 4.6-13 Amos painted a bleak picture of Israel’s continued disobedience and refusal to repent. Repeatedly the Lord had shown Himself to be powerful, holy, and the righteous judge, but Israel continued on their path of wicked pursuit. Five times the Lord reminded them of their stubbornness, of His actions to draw them back to... Continue Reading →
Husbands – Called to love your wife
Ephesians 5.25-33 The incredible, amazing, sacrificial, predetermined, not fully understood, not fully discerned, undeserved, overwhelming love of God has been demonstrated to us through Jesus Christ. The adoptive love, the forgiving love, the love full of blessing, the love given before the foundation of the world, the love never ending, the love never failing,... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 