Thought for December 6th. “THE LORD IS MY HELPER”
Today's readings.. (Job 8), (Micah 3,4), (Hebrews 13) Today we completed reading Hebrews and specially noted how Paul’s concluding appeal to them could equally apply to nearly every aspect of our lives today – surrounded
Thought for December 5th. “FOR THE LORD DISCIPLINES …”
Today's readings.. (Job 6,7), (Micah 2), (Hebrews 12) After the testimony about men and women of faith we read yesterday in Hebrews 11, we now notice how the next chapter starts with “therefore” and then
Thought for December 4th. “THE REPROACH OF CHRIST”
Today's readings.. (Job 5), (Micah 1), (Hebrews 11) The word “reproach” is not in common use these days, it means you are looked down upon because of something you are doing or have done. As
Thought for December 3rd. “LET US DRAW NEAR WITH A TRUE HEART”
Today's readings.. (Job 3,4), (Jonah 4), (Hebrews 10) “A true heart” – we plucked out that phrase from our reading of Hebrews 10 with a question in our minds – who has a “true” heart”?
Thought for December 2nd. “DO YOU STILL HOLD FAST YOUR INTEGRITY?”
Today's readings.. (Jo 1,2),(Jonah 2,3),(Hebrews 8,9) Today we started to read the book of Job: it has a powerful message, indeed an important message for us. But it is a strange book in the way
Thought for December 1st. “A SURE AND STEADFAST ANCHOR”
Today's readings.. (Esther 9,10), (Jonah 1), (Hebrews 6,7) Chapter 6 in Hebrews today highlights the example of Abraham and his faith in God. The events of his life illustrate the need for patience in waiting
Thought for November 30th. “THE HOUSE OF ESAU STUBBLE”
Today's readings.. (Esther 7,8), (Obadiah), (Hebrews 3,4,5) Esau was the twin brother of Jacob; when Jacob was given the name Israel, Esau began to be called Edom (Gen. 25 v.30) Remarkably both Jacob
Thought for November 29th. “I WILL NOT UTTERLY DESTROY”
Today's readings.. (Esther 5,6), (Amos 9), (Hebrews 1,2) The 9 chapters of the prophecy of Amos which we completed reading today, is one of continuous condemnation of God’s nation – until the final verses of
Thought for November 28th. “IF YOU KEEP SILENT”
Today's readings.. (Esther 3,4), (Amos 8), (Philemon) We are reading the dramatic story of Esther and how she became the Queen of King Ahasuerus. Haman comes on the scene and wins the King’s favour, but