Bible in 365 Days – Day 189
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Psalms 104:5, 8-9 NLT You placed the world on its foundation so it would never be moved. Mountains rose and valleys sank to the levels you decreed. Then you set a firm boundary for the seas, so they would never again cover the earth. Observation (s): Application: God is All-powerful. Why […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 188
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Psalms 94:18-19 NLT I cried out, “I am slipping!” but your unfailing love, O Lord , supported me. When doubts filled my mind, your comfort gave me renewed hope and cheer. Observation (s): Application: Slip is defined as unintentionally losing one’s footing. The psalmist unintentionally lost his footing as wicked and […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 187
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Psalms 71:7 NLT My life is an example to many, because you have been my strength and protection. Observation (s): Application: The world’s perception of things rarely goes beyond the surface. Salt is seen as salty because of its saltiness. Sugar is sweet because of its sweetness. Lemons are sour because […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 186
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Psalms 49:16-20 NLT So don’t be dismayed when the wicked grow rich and their homes become ever more splendid. For when they die, they take nothing with them. Their wealth will not follow them into the grave. In this life they consider themselves fortunate and are applauded for their success. But […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 185
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Psalms 44:6-7 NLT I do not trust in my bow; I do not count on my sword to save me. You are the one who gives us victory over our enemies; you disgrace those who hate us. Observation (s): Application: A few years ago I fainted in the middle of a […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 184
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Proverbs 31:30 NLT Charm is deceptive, and beauty does not last; but a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised. Observation (s): Application: In this world, charm and beauty are valued and praised highly. There are few things in this world like a handsome man who is charming or […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 183
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Proverbs 25:6-7 NLT Don’t demand an audience with the kingor push for a place among the great.It’s better to wait for an invitation to the head tablethan to be sent away in public disgrace. Observation (s): Application: I hate to wait particularly when I know that I am anointed. However, I […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 182
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION 2 Chronicles 30:6-9 NLT At the king’s command, runners were sent throughout Israel and Judah. They carried letters that said: “O people of Israel, return to the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel,so that he will return to the few of us who have survived the conquest of […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 181
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Isaiah 14:32 NLT What should we tell the Philistine messengers? Tell them, “The Lord has built Jerusalem;its walls will give refuge to his oppressed people.” Observation (s): Application: As a young child growing up, I found refuge in books. I loved reading and spent most of my time with my nose buried in […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 180
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): Isaiah 5:1-7 NLT Now I will sing for the one I lovea song about his vineyard:My beloved had a vineyardon a rich and fertile hill.He plowed the land, cleared its stones,and planted it with the best vines.In the middle he built a watchtowerand carved a winepress in the nearby rocks.Then he […]