Thought for May 26th. ” … RATHER THAN LOVERS OF GOD”
Today's readings.. (Joshua 12), (Isaiah 16), (2 Timothy 2) ` “But understand this,” that is how our reading in 2 Timothy Chapter
Thought for May 25th. “YOUR SINCERE FAITH, A FAITH THAT DWELT … “
Today's readings ... (Joshua 11), (Isaiah 15), (2 Timothy 1). The final letter of the Apostle Paul was his second letter to Timothy. His opening verses after his usual greeting is to write of
Thought for May 24th. “BUT AS FOR YOU … PURSUE RIGHTEOUSNESS”
Today's readings.. (Joshua 10), (Isaiah 14), (1 Timothy 6). Righteousness? In the very earliest translations of the Bible into English this word was spelt right-wise-ness! Interesting – we like to think of it as indicating
Thought for May 23rd. “GODLINESS IS OF VALUE IN EVERY WAY”
Todays readings.. (Joshua 9), (Isaiah 13), (1 Timothy 4), (1 Timothy 5) What is godliness? Is the answer obvious? It should be, but in a world that increasingly does not believe in God, let alone
Thought for May 22nd. ” … ALL THAT IS WRITTEN”
Today's readings ... (Joshua 8), (Isaiah 12), (1 Timothy 1), (1 Timothy 2), (1 Timothy 3) Over the last few days we have been reading about the conquests of the Israelites after they crossed the
Thought for May 21st. “AN EXAMPLE TO IMITATE”
Today's readings.. (Joshua 7), (Isaiah 11), (2 Thessalonians 3) Today, more than ever before, we live in a herd environment, a human herd. Mass advertising in a great variety of media confronts us hour
Thought for May 20th. “THE REMNANT OF ISRAEL”
Today's readings.. (Joshua 5-6), (Isaiah 10), (2Thess. 1)(1Thess.2) Today’s chapter in Isaiah reveals how God uses evil nations, in this case the Assyrians, as His axe, rod or saw to deal with other nations He
Thought for May 19th. “NO COMPASSION … EVERY MOUTH SPEAKS FOLLY”
Today's readings... Joshua 3&4, Isaiah 9, 1Thessalonians 5 Four times, the first three being in today’s reading of the 9th chapter of Isaiah, the prophet’s message is, “For all this his anger is not turned
Thought for May 18th. “ENCOURAGE ONE ANOTHER WITH THESE WORDS”
Today's readings.. Joshua 2, Isaiah 8, 1 Thessalonians 3&4 What do we find encouraging in our lives? Some would find this a difficult question – our Godless world has threatening storm clouds on the horizons