Wednesday, July 14, 2021 The apostle Matthew writes Jesus’ encouragement to be persistent in spiritual pursuits. Matthew 7:7-8 [Jesus said] “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 The prophet Jeremiah records God’s promise of fellowship to a wayward Israel. Jeremiah 29:13 [The Lord said] “You will seek me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.” (NASB) Every time you move toward God in love, worship, suffering or obedience — He moves closer to
Monday, July 12, 2021 The apostle Luke records Jesus’ mission statement. Luke 19:10 [Jesus said] “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” (NASB) In the poem, “The Hound of Heaven” it says, “I fled Him, down the nights and down the days . . . ” It’s
Friday, July 9, 2021 The apostle Paul declares God has your back when facing a temptation – and will provide a way out. I Corinthians 10:13 No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able,
Thursday, July 8, 2021 The apostle John explains to Christ-followers the way to restore fellowship with God. I John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (KJV) The apostle Paul laments in Scripture, “that the things I should be
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 The apostle Paul declares that when it comes to God loving you – nothing’s ever going to change that! Romans 8:38-39 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature,