If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. – James 1:5-6 TheContinue reading “DAY 22: Our Judges and the Judicial System”
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DAY 19: Nonprofit Agencies in our Community
Work willingly in whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. – Colossians 3:23 Union County has many nonprofits that do a fantastic job in South Arkansas and all of Arkansas. The work they do is HARD! They work many hours to raise funds to keep outstanding servicesContinue reading “DAY 19: Nonprofit Agencies in our Community”
DAY 17: Godly Men to Lead Youth
1But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. 2 Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. 6 Likewise, urge the younger men to be self-controlled. 7 Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity,Continue reading “DAY 17: Godly Men to Lead Youth”
DAY 13: Those in Poverty
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich. – 2 Corinthians 8:9 We almost always think of wealth and poverty in financial terms. As we look at our own lives and atContinue reading “DAY 13: Those in Poverty”
DAY 12: Elderly and those in Nursing Homes
Do not cast me off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength is spent. – Psalm 71:9 For many people visiting nursing homes, it is not a pleasant thing to do. Caring for others and doing good deeds is not always easy. Over 1.5 million Americans live in these facilitiesContinue reading “DAY 12: Elderly and those in Nursing Homes”
DAY 10: Love and Forgiveness
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. But above all these things put on love, which is the bond ofContinue reading “DAY 10: Love and Forgiveness”
DAY 9: Praise of Christ
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. – Philippians 4:19 Isaiah 53:3 describes Jesus as the suffering servant and says that they esteemed him not, they did not see his value or appreciate his worth. Judas sold Jesus out to the Chief Priests for 30Continue reading “DAY 9: Praise of Christ”
DAY 8: Families
One generation shall commend your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts. – Psalm 145:4 (ESV) God has designed our faith in Him to be passed down from generation-to-generation. Each generation has a God-given responsibly to tell the next generation about His goodness and greatness. Who do you need to share your faithContinue reading “DAY 8: Families”
DAY 7: Marriages
So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate. – Matthew 19:6 God loves marriage because a healthy marriage reflects Christ’s sacrificial love for His people—His bride. Since the Enemy hates the glory of God, it makes sense that he would attack an institution thatContinue reading “DAY 7: Marriages”
DAY 6: Revival
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions. – Joel 2:28 And it shall come to pass afterward, Afterward. After what? What brings true revival? RepentanceContinue reading “DAY 6: Revival”