My spiritual walk as a Christian can be hazardous. Each day, I place my faith on the line. I have never seen God. In a world where almost everything can be measured, explained, quantified, and subjected to psychological analysis and scientific scrutiny, I choose to make the center of my life a God whom I […]
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The Donkey
“You will find a young donkey tied there…Untie it and bring it here.” Mark 11:2 HCSB The works of author Max Lucado have achieved remarkable success, with over 92 million copies. My library includes many of his books. Reverend Billy Graham has preached to more than two hundred million people during a span of more […]
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Luke 11 – Model for Prayer!
Why Do We Read the Bible? How do you get a transformed heart? When we worship at church we get a glimpse of Christ, but when we sit at His feet and study His Word, that is when you get to know Christ. When we open Luke 11, the disciples ask Jesus to teach them […]
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LUKE 10 – OUR CALL AND PRIVILEGE IS TO LOVE CHRIST!
Why do we read God’s Word Daily? Because it tells us who God is, who we are, and what He did, does and will do for us. Luke, Chapter 10 has many lessons from which we can glean. Jesus sent his followers ahead of him to places he intended to go and work eventually (v. […]
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BIBLE BUNDLE – LUKE 7, 8, 9
WHY DO WE NEED GOD’S WORD DAILY? God’s Word nourishes us, sustains us and satisfies our every need! BIBLE BUNDLE – LUKE 7, 8, 9. When reading Luke 7, I immediately saw Jesus’ heart of compassion. The four stories in this chapter deal with a saddened centurion, a weeping widow, a perplexed prophet, and a […]
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Luke 6 Matter of the Heart
Why do we read God’s Word Daily? When we open God’s Word, we don’t just encounter great writing, profound truths, and timeless wisdom. We come face-to-face with the Author. Our time in the Scripture draws us into a relationship with the one who spoke Scripture into being. The Bible is more than a good book, […]
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Luke 5 – Peter Pursued Jesus Passionately
Why do we read God’s Word Daily? Reading our Bible daily teaches us how to have an intimate relationship with our Savior. Luke 5 As I read Luke 5, Jesus chooses his first disciples and begins teaching and healing others. In verses 1-11, I see that Simon Peter worked all night and caught nothing. If […]
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Luke 4 – Jesus in the Wilderness
Reasons for Reading God’s Word Daily: The enemy aims to separate you from God’s presence. Stay alert and anchored in Him. As we open Luke 4, we see many lessons to glean from. Today, let’s focus on Jesus’s temptation. In Luke 3, John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan River. When Jesus came out […]
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Luke 3 Am I Preparing People to Come to Jesus?
Why Read God’s Word Daily? Our daily time in the Word is not designed to produce theologians or to teach us every Bible story. Our time in the Word is to make us more and more like Jesus so we can show the world an accurate reflection of what God is like. Luke 3 As […]
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Why do we need to read God’s Word daily? We must hear God’s instructions daily. The Holy Spirit knows your challenges, and He is ready to impart the wisdom necessary for every situation. We need to take the time to hear His direction. Luke 2 In Luke 2, we are introduced to Anna, a prophetess […]
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