And the vessel he was making of clay was spoiled in the potter's hand, and he reworked it into another vessel, as it seemed good to the potter to do. (Jeremiah 18:4) Today we focus on Jeremiah, a prophet chosen by God to declare judgment on Judah. During the reign of King Josiah, Jeremiah was … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 21st
Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 20th
Moreover Josiah put away the mediums and the wizards and the teraphim and the idols and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, that he might establish the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 20th
Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 19th
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. (Ephesians 2:10) Today's story is about Jesus choosing the Twelve. After a night of prayer on a mountain, Jesus handpicks twelve ordinary men to walk closely with Him, learn from Him, and eventually … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 19th
Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 18th
And Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the secretary, "I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord." And Hilkiah gave the book to shaphan, and he read it. (2 Kings 22:8) Today we look at Josiah, who became a king at the incredible age of eight years old … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 18th
Don’t Lose Heart
"I came to cast fire upon the earth; and would that it were already kindled! I have a baptisim to be baptized with; and how I am constrained until it is accomplished! Do you think that I have come to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division; for henceforth in one … Continue reading Don’t Lose Heart
Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 17th
And he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done.(2 Kings 21:20) Today we focus on Manasseh, a king who led Judah into idolatry but found mercy from God after repenting during his captivity. God, angered by Manasseh's actions, allowed him to be taken captive by the … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Aug. 17th