201209 Advent Meditation

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Text:  John 14:23-29 23 Jesus answered him, “Those who love me will keep my word, and my Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. 24 Whoever does not love me does not keep my words; and the word that you hear is not mine, but is from the Father
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201208 Advent Meditation

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  Text:  Zechariah 8:16-19 16 These are the things that you shall do: Speak the truth to one another, render in your gates judgments that are true and make for peace, 17 do not devise evil in your hearts against one another, and love no false oath; for all these are things that I hate,
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201207 Advent Meditation

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Text:  Psalm 4:1-8 Answer me when I call, O God of my right! You gave me room when I was in distress. Be gracious to me, and hear my prayer. How long, you people, shall my honor suffer shame? How long will you love vain words, and seek after lies? But know that the Lord
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201229 Weekly Devotional

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Daily Bible Readings: Monday, November 23. Read Ephesians 4:11-16. 1) What does Paul say about the diversity of gifts? 2) What did Paul say Christ wants us to do with those gifts? 3) What is the ultimate goal of using these gifts? Tuesday, November 24. Read 1 Corinthians 14:16-33. 1) This passage is about the
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201206 Advent Meditation

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  Text:  Isaiah 40:1-11 Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that she has served her term, that her penalty is paid, that she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins. 3 A voice cries out: “In the wilderness prepare the
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201205 Advent Meditation

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Text:  Romans 8:18-27 Future Glory 18 I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory about to be revealed to us. 19 For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God; 20 for the creation was subjected to futility, not of its
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201204 Advent Meditation

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Text:  Isaiah 40:25-31 To whom then will you compare me, or who is my equal? says the Holy One. 26 Lift up your eyes on high and see: Who created these? He who brings out their host and numbers them, calling them all by name; because he is great in strength, mighty in power, not
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201203 Advent Meditation

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Text:  Luke 7:18-23 Messengers from John the Baptist 18 The disciples of John reported all these things to him. So John summoned two of his disciples 19 and sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?” 20 When the men had come to him, they said,
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201202 Advent Meditation

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Text:  Mark 13:28-37 The Lesson of the Fig Tree 28 “From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near. 29 So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that he[a] is near, at the very gates. 30 Truly I tell you, this
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201201 Advent Meditation

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Text:  Psalm 25:1-10 1 To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul. 2 O my God, in you I trust; do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me. 3 Do not let those who wait for you be put to shame; let them be ashamed who
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