Genesis 16:13–14
She [Hagar] gave this name to the LORD who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.” That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi [the “well of the Living One who sees me”]. — Genesis 16:13–14 (NIV)
Angelic Protection
Friday, February 24, 2017 Angelic Protection The angel of the LORD encamps all around those who fear Him, and delivers them.—Psalm 34:7 John G. Patton was a missionary based in the New Hebrides Islands with his wife and children. One night, hostile natives surrounded the mission station, determined to murder him and his family. First […]
A Surprising Place for Spiritual Growth
Saturday, February 18, 2017 A Surprising Place for Spiritual Growth Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.—1 Corinthians 15:58 Sometimes we think the only place to flourish spiritually is in the midst of other Christians. We […]
Lamentations 3:48-51
Streams of tears flow from my eyes because my people are destroyed. My eyes will flow unceasingly, without relief, until the Lord looks down from heaven and sees. — Lamentations 3:48-51
The Last Thing God Wants to Do
Thursday, February 16, 2017 The Last Thing God Wants to Do “As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, I take no pleasure in the death of wicked people. I only want them to turn from their wicked ways so they can live. Turn! Turn from your wickedness, O people of Israel! Why should […]
Numbers 6:24-26
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make His face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up His countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. — Numbers 6:24-26 KJV
Psalm 2:7
I will tell of the decree of the Lord: He said to me, ‘You are my son; today I have begotten you’. — Psalm 2:7
Never Stop Teaching Your Children
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Never Stop Teaching Your Children Come, my children, and listen to me, and I will teach you to fear the Lord.—Psalm 34:11 Sometimes Christian parents want their children to live in a bubble. They aren’t going to allow any godless influences in their house. They won’t even have a television set. […]
Psalm 145:18
The Lord is close to all who call on Him, yes, to all who call on Him in truth. — Psalm 145:18
