Monthly Archives: August 2020

Time and Eternity

Monday, August 31 Time and EternityFor a thousand years in Your sight are like yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.Psalm 90:4 When it came to keeping time, the Romans divided the night into four “watches”—four … Continue reading

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No More Tears: Jesus Wept

No More Tears: Jesus Wept AUGUST 29, 2020 Jesus wept.John 11:35  Recommended Reading: Hebrews 5:5-10   Jesus wept three times during His ministry, as recorded in the Gospels. Once was in John 11, when He wept by the graveside of Lazarus. … Continue reading

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Happiness

Friday, August 28 Happiness  Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless His holy name!Psalm 103:1 Everyone has a different idea of happiness. The inspirational speaker and writer Dale Carnegie once wrote: “Success is getting what … Continue reading

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Thursday, August 27   Swan Song He also brought me out of a horrible pit…. He has put a new song in my mouth.Psalm 40:2-3 Rescuers in Neath, England, found a beautiful swan in a graveyard near a church. Inspector Nic … Continue reading

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Liberty at Risk

Wednesday, August 26 Liberty at Risk What persecutions I endured. 2 Timothy 3:11   As shocking as it seems, a private Christian school in Tampa, Florida, was forbidden from offering an opening prayer during a high school football game last … Continue reading

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Torture Factory

Tuesday, August 25 Torture Factory Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Matthew 5:10 In 2018, Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh was arrested in Iran for his Christian faith and sentenced to the Evin Prison, which is … Continue reading

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From Peace to Peacemaker

Monday, August 24  From Peace to Peacemaker Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 5:1 A couple of modern cultural maxims reflect an important biblical principle: “It takes one to know … Continue reading

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No More Tears: God Is Listening

No More Tears: God Is Listening AUGUST 22, 2020 You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. Psalm 116:8  Recommended Reading: Psalm 116 One troubled man finally said, “I’m tired of being sad.” … Continue reading

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Making Peace

Friday, August 21   Making Peace Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. Matthew 5:9 Most of us are familiar with the activities of the United Nations Peacekeeping Forces. Members of the Peacekeeping Forces are … Continue reading

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Memorize and Obey

Thursday, August 20 Memorize and ObeyHow can a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your word.Psalm 119:9 There are many ways that health-conscious folks try to ensure the purity of their physical bodies and improve their health. … Continue reading

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