8/26/2020 Wednesday Devotional
David’s Prayer (1 Chron 29:10-20) “Two preachers’ wives sat mending their husbands’ pants. One said to the other, ‘My poor John, he is so discouraged in his church work. He said just the other day he was considering resigning. It seems that nothing goes right for him.’ The other replied, ‘Why, my husband was sayingWednesday Devotional 8/19/2020
David’s Prayer of Praise (1 Chron 17:16-27) Due to the presidential campaign of 1860, the world knows that Abraham Lincoln put in time as a rail-splitter. Few people realize, however that in his youth Abe also helped his father construct a church building and was its janitor during his teens. This fully documented fact
7/29/2020 Wednesday Devotional
Elijah’s prayer – Case of the Blues (1 Kings 19:9-18) So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah to say, “May the gods deal with me, be it ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like that of one of them.” 1 Kings 19:2 In other words Jezebel’s message was
7/22/2020 Wednesday Devotional
Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication – 1Kgs.8.12- 61 At a meeting of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Bobby Richardson, former New York Yankee second baseman, offered a prayer that is a classic in brevity and poignancy: “Dear God, Your will, nothing more, nothing less, nothing else. Amen.” – Bobby Richardson. Background: The chapter containing the dedicatory
7/15/2020 Wednesday Devotional
Solomon’s Prayer for Wisdom – 1 Kings 3:4-15 (2 Chr 1:5-12) Prayer is the soul’s sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed, The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. (J. Montgomery)
7/8/2020 Wednesday Devotional
David’s Praise for God’s Salvation 2 Samuel 22:1-51 Brother Charles Hodge once said “We need songs on the cross, prayers from the cross, sermons on the cross, lives out of the cross. The songs can attend sermons. Or perhaps better still, preach a sermon using various songs and the messages they bring. This will enrich
7/1/2020 Wednesday Devotional
David’s Prayer of Praise for God’s Kingdom – 2 Samuel 7:18-29 Background: 2 Samuel 7 is one of the most famous Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah. It is no small comfort to reflect that the dispositions of our hearts are noticed by God, and, if good, are well-pleasing in his sight. David had conceivedWednesday Devotional 6/24/2020
Hannah’s Prayer of Thanks – 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Good Morning Church Family! Last week we saw how earnestly Hannah prayed to God for a child (1 Sam 1:9f), and how God intervened through one of Israel’s weakest and least significant individuals- a rural, barren woman named Hannah (1:1-20). We read of her trust in the