11-21-24: But The Wicked Are Prospering!

For they have no pangs until death; their bodies are fat and sleek. They are not in trouble as others are; they are not stricken like the rest of mankind. Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment. Their eyes swell out through fatness; their hearts overflow with follies. They scoff and… Continue reading 11-21-24: But The Wicked Are Prospering!

11-20-24: Psalm 73 – When Godly People Struggle

“Truly God  is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart. But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled; my steps had nearly slipped. For I was envious of the boastful, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.” Psalm 73:1-3 Asaph wrote 12 of the Psalms in the Bible. Yet even in his “special” role of… Continue reading 11-20-24: Psalm 73 – When Godly People Struggle

11-19-24: Asaph

“He appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the Lord, to extol, thank, and praise the Lord, the God of Israel: Asaph was the chief, and next to him in rank were Zechariah, then Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel.” I Chronicles 16:4-5 In my grandson’s senior year… Continue reading 11-19-24: Asaph

11-17-24: The Spirit of Antichrist

“It will throw truth to the ground, and it will act and prosper.” Daniel 8:12 John is the last living Apostle. As he nears the end of his life he looks at the world around and sees evil increasing. He writes, “every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the… Continue reading 11-17-24: The Spirit of Antichrist

11:15-24: Daniel Teaches Us How To Witness For God

“But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” I Peter 3:15 Chapters 1-6 of Daniel provide interesting insights into how to be a witness for God.… Continue reading 11:15-24: Daniel Teaches Us How To Witness For God

11-14-24: Living God’s Way – Part 2

“If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.” Luke 9:23 7. “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.” (Matthew 5:9) In Daniel’s prayers of thanksgiving to God we find him practicing theLord’s instruction on how to pray. He begins his prayers by meditating… Continue reading 11-14-24: Living God’s Way – Part 2