SCRIPTURE: MICAH 5 A PROMISED RULER FOR BETHELEHEM (vs. 1-4) Although Israel will be abandoned and their ruler sieged, God will provide them a ruler who will stand and shepherd his flock in the strength of the Lord. And they will live securely and peacefully till the ends of the earth. DELIVERANCE (vs. 5-9) When… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/26/25 (Sunday)
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Our Daily Scripture – 1/25/25 (Saturday)
SCRIPTURE; MICAH 4 THE MOUNTAIN OF THE LORD (vs. 1-5) It will be established as chief among the mountains. (v. 1a) It will be raised above the hills and peoples will stream to it. (v. 1b) Many nations will come to the mountain to hear the teachings of God’s ways. (v. 2) God will judge… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/25/25 (Saturday)
Our Daily Scripture – 1/24/25 (Friday)
SCRIPTURE: MICAH 3 LEADERS AND PROPHETS REBUKED (vs. 1-12) SINS OF THE LEADERS AND PROPHETS They hate good and love evil. (v. 2a) The tear the skin from the people and flesh from their bones. (v. 2b) They eat the people’s flesh , strip off their skin and break their bones in pieces. (v. 3a)… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/24/25 (Friday)
Our Daily Scripture – 1/23/24 (Thursday)
SCRIPTURE: MICAH 2 MAN’S PLANS AND GOD’S (vs. 1-5) MAN’S PLANS Iniquity (v. 1a) Evil (v. 1b) Covetousness on fields, houses, home, and inheritance (v. 2) GOD’S PLANS: Disaster against the people (v. 3a) There will be calamity (v. 3b) They will be ridiculed with mournful song FALSE PROPHETS (vs. 6-11) They prophesy that disgrace… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/23/24 (Thursday)
Our Daily Scripture – 1/22/25 (Wednesday)
SCRIPTURE: MICAH 1 INTRODUCTION: “Micah” means “who is like the Lord”. He lived in the countryside of Judah during the reign of Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah. Micah warned about God’s judgment against Jerusalem and Samaria because of the selfishness of their rulers, prophets and priests. But those who trusted in God will be restored. Micah… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/22/25 (Wednesday)
Our Daily Scripture – 1/21/25 (Tuesday)
SCRIPTURE: JONAH 4 JONAH’S ANGER AT THE LORD’S COMPASSION (vs. 1-11) Jonah was angry why God did not judge Nineveh. He told the Lord to take away his life. Then he went out and sat down under a vine with shade. But at dawn the next day, God provided a worm which chewed the vine… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/21/25 (Tuesday)
Our Daily Scripture – 1/20/25 (Monday)
SCRIPTURE: JONAH 3 JONAH GOES TO NINEVEH (vs. 1-10) For the second time, the Lord told Jonah : “Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you”. (v. 2). Jonah obeyed and went to Nineveh. He traveled for 33 days and upon reaching there he proclaimed: “Forty more… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/20/25 (Monday)
Our Daily Scripture – 1/19/25 (Sunday)
SCRIPTURE: JONAH 2 JONAH’S PRAYER: (vs. 1-10) “In my distress, I called to the Lord, and he answered me. From the depths of the grave I called for help, and you listened to my cry. You hurled me into the deep, into the very heart of the seas, and the currents swirled about me; all… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/19/25 (Sunday)
Our Daily Scripture – 1/18/25 (Saturday)
SCRIPTURE: JONAH 1 INTRODUCTION: Jonah was a prophet called by God to preach in the city of Nineveh in Assyria. Assyria was an evil empire, so when God told him to go there to call the people to repentance, he ran in opposite direction. Jonah hated the Assyrians and he wanted vengeance. However, when Jonah… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/18/25 (Saturday)
Our Daily Scripture – 1/17/25 (Friday)
SCRIPTURE: OBADIAH INTRODUCTION: Obadiah means “servant of Jehovah”. This book is the shortest book in the Old Testament prophesying against the nation of Edom. It is a dramatic example of God’s response to anyone who would do harm to His children. The Edomites were descendants of Esau having blood relation with Jacob. But they were… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 1/17/25 (Friday)