For August 25, 2021 Live@5 Matthew 8:1–13 (NKJV, also appearing in Mark 1:40-45; Luke 5:12-16, 7:1-10) 8:1 When He had come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed Him. 2 And behold, a leper came and worshiped Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” 3 Then Jesus put out His hand and touched him, … Continue reading The Healing Savior
Psalm 23 (NKJV)
The LORD The Shepherd of His People A Psalm of David. 1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.2 He makes me to lie down in green pastures;He leads me beside the still waters.3 He restores my soul;Psalm 23:1-3a Lord, I praise You as my Shepherd.Your nurture and protection are all I need. … Continue reading Psalm 23 (NKJV)
True Discipleship
For August 24, 2021 Live@5 Matthew 7:21–29 (NKJV, also appearing in Luke 6:46-49) 21 “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. 22 Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out … Continue reading True Discipleship
Reflections on Psalm 19-22
Lord, You are well-known to Your creation.Your reality is present throughout the earth, even in the skies.The sun moves in its orbit at Your behest.Every word You speak is right and trueYour word is sweeter than honey and more precious than gold.I cannot keep myself holy, but please keep me from sin and let all … Continue reading Reflections on Psalm 19-22
This You Must Do
For August 23, 2021 Live@5 Matthew 7:12–20 (NKJV, also appearing in Luke 6:43-45) 12 Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Jesus here states a version of the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. This, according … Continue reading This You Must Do
Psalm 22:19–31 (NKJV)
19 But You, O LORD, do not be far from Me;O My Strength, hasten to help Me!20 Deliver Me from the sword,My precious life from the power of the dog.21 Save Me from the lion’s mouthAnd from the horns of the wild oxen!You have answered Me. O LORD, please come near to me, help me … Continue reading Psalm 22:19–31 (NKJV)
Psalm 22:1–18 (NKJV)
1 My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?Why are You so far from helping Me,And from the words of My groaning?2 O My God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear;And in the night season, and am not silent.3 But You are holy,Enthroned in the praises of Israel.4 Our fathers … Continue reading Psalm 22:1–18 (NKJV)
Psalm 21 (NKJV)
Joy in the Salvation of the LORD To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. 1 The king shall have joy in Your strength, O LORD;And in Your salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!2 You have given him his heart’s desire,And have not withheld the request of his lips.SelahPsalm 21:1-2 O LORD, I rejoice in … Continue reading Psalm 21 (NKJV)
Oh, and Don’t Do This, But Do This
For August 20, 2021 Live@5 Matthew 7:1–11 (NKJV, also appearing in Luke 6:37-42) 7:1“Judge not, that you be not judged. 2 For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. 3 And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not … Continue reading Oh, and Don’t Do This, But Do This
Psalm 20 (NKJV)
The Assurance of God’s Saving Work To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. 1 May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble;May the name of the God of Jacob defend you;2 May He send you help from the sanctuary,And strengthen you out of Zion;3 May He remember all your offerings,And accept your … Continue reading Psalm 20 (NKJV)
Devoted To You 