Daily Update #243

12 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in Egypt, 2 “This month is to be for you the first month, the first month of your year. 3 Tell the whole community of Israel that on the tenth day of this month each man is to take a lamb for his family, one for each household. 4 If any household is too …

Daily Update #242

Today’s readings are: Isaiah 50:5-10, Psalm 70 and John 13:21-32. The Lord’s Obedient ServantThe Sovereign Lord has given me his words of wisdom,    so that I know how to comfort the weary.Morning by morning he wakens me    and opens my understanding to his will.5 The Sovereign Lord has spoken to me, and I have listened.    I have not rebelled or turned away.6 I offered my …

Daily Update #241

Pause:  As we prepare to look at God’s Word let us quieten our minds, so that   His Holy Spirit may speak to us today. Readings:  Jeremiah 20 : 10-13;  Psalm 18 : 1-6;  John 10 : 31- 42 “I love you, Lord, my strength.  The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God …

Daily Update #240

10 Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz, 11 “Ask the Lord your God for a sign, whether in the deepest depths or in the highest heights.” 12 But Ahaz said, “I will not ask; I will not put the Lord to the test.” 13 Then Isaiah said, “Hear now, you house of David! Is it not enough to try the …

Daily Update #239

Daniel Chapter 3 This is an encouraging story about faith vs power. King Nebuchadnezzar’s beliefs about who he was, and about how powerfully he was led him to erect a golden image. Everyone was to bow to this image during a time of worship. Faithful Jews, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego are put on the spot …