Today is a beautiful day, because God spared David even though Saul was out to kill him, “For he took his life in his hands and he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. Why then, will you sin against innocent blood by killing David without cause?” (1 … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the prayers of a mother availeth much as evidenced by Samuel’s story, “And she vowed a vow and said, ‘O LORD of hosts, if you will indeed look on the affliction of your servant and remember me and not forget your servant, but will give to your servant a … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because each of us must determine our mission as Samson’s father asked of the angel of the LORD, “And Manoah said, ‘Now when your words come true, what is to be the child’s manner of life, and what is his mission?’” (Judges 13:12 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because Joshua obeyed God and led his people across the Jordan and, “On that day the LORD exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel, and they stood in awe of him just as they had stood in awe of Moses, all the days of his life.” (Joshua 4:14 ESV) … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God continues his promises through Joshua even with the passing of his servant, Moses, “No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you or forsake you.” … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses gave one last rally of God’s people at Moab, “See, today I have set before you life and good, death and evil…I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore choose life, that you … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses commanded the people to remember the statutes he was about to impart to them at Horeb, and to teach their children and grandchildren, “Only take care, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God gave instructions through Moses to the Israelites regarding blood sacrifice that echoes down centuries, pointing to the importance of the blood Christ shed on the cross, “For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it for you on the altar to make … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because Moses took the staff of God in his hand and returned to Egypt for his people, “And the LORD said to Moses, ‘Go back to Egypt, for all the men who were seeking your life are dead.’” (Exodus 4:19 ESV) Life #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday
Today is a beautiful day, because Jacob remembered the God who walked with him daily as he blessed Joseph, Ephraim, and Manasseh,”The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day, the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless … Read more