Category Archives: trust

resolve to be ridiculous

20230902 resolve to be ridiculous Hebrews 11:17-19 (JDV) Hebrews 11:17 By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac. He received the promises and yet he was offering his one and only son,Hebrews 11:18 the one to whom it … Continue reading

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beyond our personal limits

20230831 beyond our personal limits Hebrews 11:11-12 (JDV) Hebrews 11:11 By faith even Sarah herself, when she was unable to have children, received power to conceive offspring, even though she was past the age since she considered that the one … Continue reading

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he will meet his end

20230804 he will meet his end Daniel 11:40-45 (JDV) Daniel 11:40 “At the time of the end, the king of the South will engage him in battle, but the king of the North will storm against him with chariots, horsemen, … Continue reading

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able to deliver

20230618 able to deliver Daniel 3:26-30 (JDV) Daniel 3:26 Nebuchadnezzar then stepped up to the door of the furnace of blazing fire and called: “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, you servants of the Highest God – come out!” Then Shadrach, Meshach, … Continue reading

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not prepared

20230616 not prepared Daniel 3:19-23 (JDV) Daniel 3:19 Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times more than was customary,Daniel 3:20 … Continue reading

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trusting after treachery

20230529 trusting after treachery Philemon 1:8-16 (JDV) Philemon 1:8 For this reason,1 although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,Philemon 1:9 I appeal to you, instead, on the basis of care. I, Paul, … Continue reading

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heading to a fall

20230520 heading to a fall Psalm 106:24-27 (JDV) Psalm 106:24 They rejected the pleasant land and did not believe his promise.Psalm 106:25 They grumbled in their tents and did not listen to Yahveh.Psalm 106:26 So he raised his hand against … Continue reading

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a mere handful

20230508 a mere handful Psalm 105:12-15 (JDV) Psalm 105:12 When they were few people in number, very few indeed, and resident aliens in her,Psalm 105:13 wandering from nation to nation and from one kingdom to another,Psalm 105:14 he allowed no … Continue reading

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over, into, out of

20230315 over, into, out of Psalm 91:14-16 (JDV) Psalm 91:14 Because he has clung to me, I will deliver him; I will make him inaccessible because he knows my name.Psalm 91:15 When he calls out to me, I will answer … Continue reading

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making God our dwelling place

20230313 making God our dwelling place Psalm 91:9-10 (JDV) Psalm 91:9 Because you have made Yahveh – where I live, the Most High – your dwelling place,Psalm 91:10 no harm will come to you; no affliction will come near your … Continue reading

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