Tag - God
21Sep

Whatever You Do, Keep Your Joy

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Psalm 137:3 For there our captors asked us for songs, our tormentors demanded songs of joy; they said, “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!” O-bservation: Israel had been taken captive by the people of Babylon. While in this state of captivity, their tormentors wanted to hear their joyful songs of praise. A-pplication: For "Followers of Jesus," there's always a song of joyful praise that we have unto our great God. And those who refuse to believe still want to hear our song and experience our joy. The people of Israel said, "How can we...

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20Sep

Will It Be WISDOM Or IDIOCY?

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Daniel 5:23d But you did not honor the God who holds in his hand your life and all your ways. O-bservation: Belshazzar was the son of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. On this night, he was partying in his giant ballroom when the finger of God appeared and wrote words no one could understand on the wall. Daniel was brought in to interpret the words. Daniel gave all the history of Nebuchadnezzar and how he finally learned who God was and honored him. But Daniel said, "You never learned from your father's mistakes and never...

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19Sep

The Lord Is HERE

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Ezekiel 48:35 “The distance all around will be 18,000 cubits. And the name of the city from that time on will be: the Lord is there.” O-bservation: For most of this final chapter, Ezekiel is having a vision of the NEW JERUSALEM—heaven. Many New Testament theologians believe he was also seeing a picture of The CHURCH that was yet to come. A-pplication: Scholars opinions differ on what 18,000 cubits means. Is it trying to place a size on the old City of David, or is it a number that is meant to be limitless? Certainly heaven...

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18Sep

A Blessed Believer

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Luke 1:45 Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her! O-bservation: When Mary, now pregnant with Jesus by the Holy Spirit, visited her relative Elizabeth, who was also expecting a baby, Elizabeth’s baby leaped within her when she heard Mary’s voice. Elizabeth said to Mary, "You are blessed of God because you have believed the promises of God would be fulfilled in you.” A-pplication: What Mary chose to BELIEVE was that she was pregnant with God's Son, never having known a man. She believed against all odds, even refuting...

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17Sep

My DAD Took This Literally!

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Ezekiel 44:28 I am to be the only inheritance the priests have. You are to give them no possession in Israel; I will be their possession. O-bservation: Here we see the Lord stating that the priests, who would have been of the Levite tribe, were to own nothing. The Lord said, “I (speaking of Himself) will be their inheritance.” In other words ... "God will provide." A-pplication: I cannot tell you how many times I heard this as a boy growing up in my father's home. When it comes to this particular passage, "My DAD Took...

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