September 26, 2021 Scripture: And he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, “Go and search diligently for the child, and when you have found him, bring me word, that I too may come and worship him.” And being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed to their own country by another way. Matthew 2:8, […]
Daily Focus: His Steadfast Love
September 25, 2021 Scripture: Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! Psalm 118:1 ESV Observation: The expression “steadfast love” of the Lord is repeated over two hundred times in the Old Testament. For the writers of the Hebrew Bible, this is an essential attribute of Yahweh. But what […]
Daily Focus: Reverse the Curse
September 24, 2021 Scripture: Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its […]
Daily Focus: Pure Joy Awaits Us
September 23, 2021 Scripture: And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God. He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall […]
Daily Focus: Evil’s End
September 22, 2021 Scripture: And they marched up over the broad plain of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city, but fire came down from heaven and consumed them, and the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false […]
Daily Focus: Engraved
September 21, 2021 Scripture: Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you. Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me. Isaiah 49:15-16 ESV Observation: Isaiah raises the question […]
