July 20. Songs of Solomon ch 6-8 TRANSFORMATION ..but whenever a person turns [in repentance and faith] to the Lord, the veil is taken away. Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty [emancipation from bondage, true freedom]. And we all, with unveiled face, continually seeing as in…
July 19. Songs of Solomon ch 3-5 DRAWING NEAR TO GOD Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. James 4:8 ESV GOOD DAY: The farther away you are from a person, the more difficult it is to know the person. You know…
July 18. Ecclesiastes ch12- Song of Solomon ch 2 COMMUNICATION LINK BETWEEN GOD AND MAN “When the king was settled in his palace, and the LORD had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies, the king said to the prophet Nathan, “Look! I’m living in a cedar palace, but God’s chest is housed in a tent!” Nathan…
July 17. Ecclesiastes ch 9-11 Psalm 46 PSALM OF CONFIDENCE IN THE LORD 1 God is our c refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, 3 though its waters roar and foam, though the…
July 16 Ecclesiastes ch 6-8 HYMN IN THE HOUR OF TRIAL When they deliver you over, do not be anxious how you are to speak or what you are to say, for what you are to say will be given to you in that hour. For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your…
July 15. Ecclesiastes ch 3-5 AWAKE FROM SLEEP Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness…
July 14. Proverbs ch 31-Ecclesiastes ch 2 STONES ARE RISING And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham. Matthew 3:9 ESV GOOD DAY: I was shocked when I saw stones preaching the gospel…
July 13. Proverbs ch 28-30 BEAUTY FOR ASHES The Sovereign Lord has filled me with his Spirit. He has chosen me and sent me To bring good news to the poor, To heal the broken-hearted, To announce release to captives And freedom to those in prison. To give to those who mourn in Zion…
July 12. Proverbs ch 25-27 REASONING WITH GOD And the angel of the Lord appeared to him and said to him, “The Lord is with you, O mighty man of valor.” And Gideon said to him, “Please, my Lord, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are…
July 11. Proverbs ch 22-24 LEAD THE CONVERSATION And he said, “O Lord, God of my master Abraham, please grant me success today and show steadfast love to my master Abraham. Behold, I am standing by the spring of water, and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water. Let the…