Monthly Archives: June 2018

Father Figures: Joseph JUNE 30, 2018 Then Joseph, being aroused from sleep, did as the angel of the Lord commanded him and took to him his wife [Mary]. Matthew 1:24  Recommended Reading: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 When one’s spouse does something that … Continue reading →

Friday, June 29 Take Seven Times Daily   Seven times a day I praise you. Psalm 119:164   One day when missionary physician Harold Adolph was walking through his house, he saw a verse on the wall of his daughter’s … Continue reading →

Thursday, June 28 Far Better   Having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better. Philippians 1:23   Washington’s National Gallery of Art has four paintings by Christian artist Thomas Cole, entitled, “The Voyage of Life.” … Continue reading →

Wednesday, June 27 Leave It There   Humble yourselves…casting all your care upon Him. 1 Peter 5:6-7   Charles Tindley lived a remarkable life. Born into slavery in 1851, he taught himself to read so he could read his Bible. … Continue reading →

Tuesday, June 26 Lord, You Know   Lean not on your own understanding. Proverbs 3:5   “There are things we know we know,” Donald Rumsfeld said. “We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say, we know there … Continue reading →

Monday, June 25 Tending to Our Future   In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: Surely God has appointed the one as well as the other, so that man can find out nothing … Continue reading →

Father Figures: Job JUNE 23, 2018 So it was, when the days of feasting had run their course, that Job would send and sanctify [his children], and he would rise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to … Continue reading →

Friday, June 22 The Wise Doctor   The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Proverbs 9:10   Alexander Grigolia emigrated to America from Soviet Georgia, earned three doctorates, and started teaching at the University of Pennsylvania. Despite … Continue reading →

Thursday, June 21 “This Turn of Events”   Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep Your Word. Psalm 119:67   Romans 8:28 assures us that all things will work for the good of those who love … Continue reading →

Wednesday, June 20 Past, Present, Future   And in Your book they all were written, the days fashioned for me, when as yet there were none of them. Psalm 139:16   In 1726, the author of a volume titled The … Continue reading →