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Sunday, October 15 SCRIPTURE: “I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvelous works. I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.” -Psalm 9:1, 2 (KJV) OBSERVATION: King David began this song with praise and worship.Continue reading “DAY 15”

Saturday, October 14 SCRIPTURE: “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in him.” -Lamentations 3:22-24 OBSERVATION: Background: Again, God’s people had turned away from Him. BecauseContinue reading “DAY 14”

Friday, October 13 SCRIPTURE: “And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.” -Genesis 2:15 (KJV) OBSERVATION: From the beginning God gave us jobs to do, not just to provide for ourselves and our family, but to give us the gift ofContinue reading “DAY 13”

Thursday, October 12 SCRIPTURE: “Yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.” -1Cor. 8:6 (ESV) OBSERVATION: It is easy for us to see our differences. In truth, we areContinue reading “DAY 12”

Wednesday, October 11 SCRIPTURE: “Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.” -Romans 13:1 (KJV) OBSERVATION: We live in a time when there are so many attacks on our government officials. When Paul wrote this letter, he wasContinue reading “DAY 11”

Tuesday, October 10 SCRIPTURE: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.” -Proverbs 3:5-6. OBSERVATION: When we Trust God, we can know that He will give us direction in our lives! PRAYER: Our Heavenly FatherContinue reading “DAY 10”

Monday, October 9 SCRIPTURE: “So now, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith in his promises, we can have real peace with him because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us. 2 For because of our faith, he has brought us into this place of highest privilege whereContinue reading “DAY 9”

Sunday, October 8 According to Matthew 6:12 Jesus taught us to pray in this manner, “And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”  The apostle Paul penned these words, “Be kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.” -Ephesians 4:32 OBSERVATION:  The great realityContinue reading “DAY 8”

Saturday, October 7 SCRIPTURE:  “Then the father said to him, ‘Son, you are always with me and all that is mine is yours.”  -Luke 15:31 OBSERVATION:  To the eldest son, the party for his younger brother who squandered his inheritance in dissolute living was not only wrong given the circumstances, it was a slap inContinue reading “DAY 7”

Friday, October 6 SCRIPTURE: “For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ.” 2 Corinthians 5:21 (NLT) OBSERVATION: This gift righteousness is often called “The Great Exchange”.  When we have “faith alone in Christ alone”, Jesus absorbs the wrathContinue reading “DAY 6”