TODAY’S DAILY READING: 1 Samuel 8-9 & Psalm 9-10
Old Testament: 1 Samuel 8- The Way I Am Feeling
1 Samuel 8:6
“But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, ‘Give us a king to judge us., So Samuel prayed to the Lord.”
Samuel was given some very bad news. He was informed that the people no longer wanted to be governed by God, and personal… Read More
1 Samuel 9- Great Expectation
1 Samuel 9:23
”And Samuel said to the cook, ‘Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said to you, “Set it apart.”‘”
The intersection where Samuel and Saul meet is a crossroad between two fascinating story … Read More
Psalm 9- Trust
Psalms 9:10
“And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You.”
A few years back I was teaching in a Bible school in Ghana on the subject of trust. I invited one of the students to come … Read More
Psalm 10- Consider God
Psalms 10:4
“The wicked in his proud countenance does not seek God; God is in none of his thoughts.”
The Psalmist points out at least four characteristics of the wicked. First, he declares that they do not think about God. One of the surest ways to live a life … Read More
Jim Gallagher 