“I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.” Psalm 4:8 OBSERVATION: We are thankful that God watches over us, but we are also aware that He has set in place governing bodies to carry out His will in the person of police officers, firemen andContinue reading “Day 14, Friday Oct. 14”
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Day 13, Thursday Oct. 13
“Our God, won’t you stop them? We are powerless against this mighty army that is about to attack us. We do not know what to do, but we are looking to you for help.” -II Chronicles 20:12 (NLT) OBSERVATION: Just as Jehoshaphat, king of Israel, realized his nation was powerless against a vast army, soContinue reading “Day 13, Thursday Oct. 13”
Day 12 – Wednesday, Oct. 12
“For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work,Continue reading “Day 12 – Wednesday, Oct. 12”
Day 11: Tuesday, Oct. 11
“[If] My people who are called by My name humble themselves, pray and seek My face, and turn from their evil ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.” – 2 Chronicles 7:14 OBSERVATION: For many years, we who follow Christ have prayed to God to heal our land.Continue reading “Day 11: Tuesday, Oct. 11”
Day 10: Mon. October 10
“If anyone obeys His Word, God’s love is truly made complete in him. This is how we know we are in Him: Whoever claims to live in Him must walk as Jesus did.” I John 2:5, 6 OBSERVATION: To walk in the way of love, how can we do this? As believers we can’t walkContinue reading “Day 10: Mon. October 10”
Day 8: Sat. October 8
“Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God and receive from him anything we ask, because we obey his commands and do what pleases him.” -I John 3:21-22 OBSERVATION: If you have been frustrated because you don’t see answers to your prayers, ask God if it is because ofContinue reading “Day 8: Sat. October 8”
Day 7: Friday, Oct. 7
“I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened…” -Ephesians 1: 17-18a (NIV) OBSERVATION: We note that our knowledge of God can increase;Continue reading “Day 7: Friday, Oct. 7”
Day 6: Thursday, Oct. 6
“That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man” -Eph. 3:16 OBSERVATION: Paul recognizes that followers of Christ need strength in the “inner man”. We focus a lot today on strength training and proper diet for our physical bodies butContinue reading “Day 6: Thursday, Oct. 6”
Day 4: Tues. October 4
“They brought unto Him also infants, that He would touch them: but when His disciples saw it, they rebuked them. But Jesus called them unto Him, & said, “Suffer the little children to come unto Me, and forbid them not: for of such is the Kingdom of God. Verily, I say unto you, whosoever shallContinue reading “Day 4: Tues. October 4”
DAY 3: Monday, October 3
“(5) So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer for him was being made fervently by the church to God. “11 When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I know for sure that the Lord has sent forth His angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that theContinue reading “DAY 3: Monday, October 3”