Friday Sepember 29, 2017 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-God's best servants are often ordinary people who make themselves available to him-

2-Repentance has two sides-turning away from sins and turning toward God and to truly repent.  We need to do both-

3-To "prepare the way" means clearing aside the baggage of the past and the doubts of the present in order to let God come into your life-

4-Confession of sins and a changed life are inseparable-

5-Following Jesus means more than saying the right words, it means acting on what he says-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

Magnet is something  you find crawling all over a dead cat-

 

I'VE LEARNED

The way of the Christian life is not the way of wisdom or success, but the way of faithfulness-

 

DID YOU KNOW

To be called a mammal, the female must feed her young on milk she has produced-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Why didn't Potiphar have Joseph killed after his wife's false accusations about Joseph?

2-Why does God respond so slowly sometimes to his children being mistreated?

3-Why don't we study early christian martyrs?

4-Do all good things come from God and all bad things from satan?

5-Where is God when evil is in control or our lives are in shambles?

 

BIBLE TRIVA

Absalom had, according to 2nd Samuel 14:27, three sons.  How many did he have , according to 2nd Samuel 18:18?

Answer for today    none

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY

Psalm 37:4-6   Enjoy serving the Lord, and he will give you what you want.
⁵ Depend on the Lord; trust him, and he will take care of you.
⁶ Then your goodness will shine like the sun, and your fairness like the noonday sun.

 

PRAYER FOR TODAY

 

Father, I humble myself so that I might hear you speak and that I can by faith join you in what you desire to do in my life-

 

I PRAY THAT GOD GIVES YOU STRENGTH IN YOUR STRUGGLE, PEACE IN YOUR PAIN, AND VICTORY IN YOUR VALLEY-