Posted on March 30th, 2010 by Dave Madden | 1 Comment »
Scripture As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? Psalm 42:1-2 Observation Maybe in a dry region, the psalmist saw a deer drinking water from a stream. Maybe it was [...]
Posted on March 29th, 2010 by Mike Cuccia | No Comments »
Scripture And he said to them, “Look at me and do likewise; watch, and when I come to the edge of the camp you shall do as I do. Judges 7:17 Observation The battle plan God had given the Israelites was strange to say the least. Not to mention the process of how God assembled [...]
Posted on March 26th, 2010 by Doug Armand | No Comments »
Scripture Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ. – 1 Corinthians 11:1 Observation Paul made it his ambition to imitate Jesus. Paul also had the confidence as a believer to invite others to imitate him. When Paul came to faith in Christ, he was far from perfect. God had a lot of work to [...]
Posted on March 25th, 2010 by Gary Borgstede | 1 Comment »
Scripture Joshua 21:45 “Not a word failed of any good thing which the Lord had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.” Observation In this passage is the fulfillment of God’s promise to the children of Israel regarding the Promised Land that He said He would give to them. God promised Israel [...]
Posted on March 24th, 2010 by Randy Craighead | 1 Comment »
Scripture “Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it.” 1 Corinthians 9:24 Observation The Apostle Paul would have been an ESPN Sports Center enthusiast. Throughout his writings he used many sports analogies in describing the [...]
Posted on March 23rd, 2010 by Danny Mequet | 1 Comment »
Scripture “You shall drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots and are strong.” Joshua 17:18 Observation Joshua is speaking to a portion of the nation of Israel as they are going in to possess the land that God had promised them. Joshua’s is able to give words of courage to the Israelites because [...]
Posted on March 18th, 2010 by Bob Bruce | No Comments »
Scripture “Only be strong and very courageous, be careful to do according to all the law which Moses, my servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may have success wherever you go. This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but [...]