TODAY’S DAILY READING: 2 Kings 13-14 & Psalms 89-90
Old Testament: 2 Kings 13- Crying Out
2 Kings 13:4-5
“So Jehoahaz pleaded with the Lord, and the Lord listened to him; for He saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them. Then the Lord gave Israel a deliverer, so that they escaped from under the hand of the Syrians; and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents as before.”… Read More
2 Kings 14- Secret Weapon
2 Kings 14:25
“He restored the territory of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the Lord God of Israel, which He had spoken through His servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet who was from Gath Hepher.”
The Northern tribes of Israel reached the zenith of their strength under king Jeroboam II. Here we are given insight… Read More
Psalm 90- Time Management
Psalm 90:10
“The days of our lives are seventy years; and if by reason of strength they are eighty years.”
When we are young we think we will live forever; death, even aging, is for other people. As we age, we still cannot imagine a world of which we are not a part. Yet, the Psalmist is making clear, we have been designed by God with a shelf life. In other words, one day we will expire. The bodies that we live in will no longer be able to sustain… Read More