Saturday june 3, 2017 thought for the day

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Our "heart" and our "treasure" are inseparable-

2-Our values and our character are intertwined, the first influencing the second-

3-What you love most is where your heart is-

4-It is not wrong to possess things,  it is wrong for us to allow those things to possess our heart and therefore possess us-

5-We need to concentrate not on the things of this world but on the things of God that will last-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

Opportunity may knock once, but temptation bangs on the door forever-

 

I'VE LEARNED

Much of my spiritual progress does not come directly from God but through my ability to humble myself and hear him speak through imperfect people-

 

DID YOU KNOW

You are more likely to lose your hearing than any of the other senses if you are hit by lightning-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-What was "manna" like?

2-How could a desert oasis be large enough for nearly two million people and their animals?

3-How were the Israelites able to defend themselves during the 40 years in the wilderness?

4-At Mt Sinai, why did the Israelites chose a golden calf to worship rather than some other animal?

5-When the Hebrews left Egypt, why would they want to take the Egyptian gold, silver and jewelry?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

To what foreign official did Philip teach the predictions of Jesus contained in the old testament?

Answer for today       The Ethiopian eunuch    Acts

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY

Psalm 62:7-8   

My honor and salvation come from God.
    He is my mighty rock and my protection.

⁸ People, trust God all the time.
    Tell him all your problems,
    Because God is our protection.

 

PRAYER FOR TODAY

 

Father, thank you for being my shelter in a time of storm-

 

TODAY WILL NEVER COME AGAIN. BE A BESSING, BE A FRIEND, ENCOURAGE SOMEONE, TAKE TIME TO CARE. LET YOUR WORDS AND ACTIONS HEAL AND NOT WOUND-