Wednesday September 27, 2017 thought for the day

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

 

1-The main purpose of the Gospel writers was not to present an exact chronological account of Jesus life, but to give an accurate record of his message-

2-The essence of worshiping God is to regard him with utmost love, respect and devotion-

3-In times of great stress you are vulnerable to temptation-

4-If you want to have your payers answered, you must be open to what God can do in impossible situations-

5-Only two angels are mentioned by name in scripture-Michael and Gabriel-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

Germinate is to become a naturalized German citizen

 

I'VE LEARNED

Forgiveness is based on grace and trust is based on works.  You earn trust but you don't earn forgiveness-

 

DID YOU  KNOW

It may take longer than two days for a chick to break out of its shell-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Does every body receive at least one opportunity to come to God?

2-Do Christians do better at handling pain or pleasure?

3-Should we serve or celebrate communion?

4-Should Christians go where sinners are and associate with them, or separate from them?

5-Does joy come from rejoicing or rejoicing from joy?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

1 Samuel 17, David is the slayer of Goliath.  According to 2 Samuel 21:19, who killed the giant (check a modern translation)

Answer for today    Elhanan

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY

Revelation 5:11-12   Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels around the throne, and the four living creatures, and the elders. There were thousands and thousands of angels, ¹² saying in a loud voice: “The Lamb who was killed is worthy to receive power, wealth, wisdom, and strength,
Honor, glory, and praise!”

 

PRAYER FOR TODAY

 

 

Jesus, you alone are worthy of all praise and honor and glory.  I thank you for your life, your death, and your resurrection.

 

LIVE SIMPLY! LOVE GENEROUSLY! CARE DEEPLY! SPEAK KINDLY! LEAVE THE REST WITH GOD!