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Sunday, April 11, 2010
“The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song will I praise him.” (Psalms 28:7 AKJV)

Put your trust in God and He will help you. You will be glad you did.

Monday, April 12, 2010
“Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can one go on hot coals, and his feet not be burned? So he that goes in to his neighbor’s wife; whoever touches her shall not be innocent.” (Proverbs 6:27-29 AKJV)

Adultery is serious business in God’s eyes. There is a price to be paid and it will be very painful.
 
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
“You shall have no other gods before me.” (Exodus 20:3 AKJV)

God’s commandments still are in effect because God is still on the throne. Are you breaking the first commandment? Repent.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010
“You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that takes his name in vain.” (Exodus 20:7 AKJV)

God’s name is holy and should be treated as such. Do not profane His wonderful name.

Thursday, April 15, 2010
“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.” (Psalms 27:14 AKJV)

Not all prayers are answered in the time that we think they should. God knows what is best. The answer is coming. Be patient.

Friday, April 16, 2010
“But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant. And whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.” (Matthew 23:11-12 AKJV)

Humility is a true sign of greatness. Be a servant and you will be a person of great influence.

Saturday, April 17, 2010
“Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the first and great commandment.” (Matthew 22:37-38 AKJV)

What does Jesus want from us? He wants our love. If He has that, He will have all of us.
 
Sunday, April 18, 2010
“Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. For he spoke, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.” (Psalms 33:8-9 AKJV)

God is still God and should be treated with reverence and awe.

Monday, April 19, 2010
“I acknowledge my sin to you, and my iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions to the LORD; and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.” (Psalms 32:5 AKJV)

God can and will forgive if we confess and repent of our sins. It is great to be forgiven.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010
“Watch and pray, that you enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” (Matthew 26:41 AKJV)

Live life in the spirit of prayer. We need God’s help everyday. Take time to pray.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010
“Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man comes.” (Matthew 25:13 AKJV)

Jesus is coming back. Are you ready? He could come today.

Thursday, April 22, 2010
“Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.” (Matthew 24:35 AKJV)

Pay attention to what Jesus said. His Word is eternal.

Friday, April 23, 2010
“And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. But he that shall endure to the end, the same shall be saved.” (Matthew 24:12-13 AKJV)

Living for Jesus is not always easy. There will be opposition. Be faithful. God will take care of you.

Saturday, April 24, 2010
“Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but within you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.” (Matthew 23:28 AKJV)

God knows what is in our hearts. What is in your heart?

Sunday, April 25, 2010
“And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.” (Mark 1:35 AKJV)

If Jesus felt the need to pray, shouldn’t we pray? Take time to pray. Begin your day in prayer.
 
Monday, April 26, 2010
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.” (Proverbs 9:10 AKJV)

Do you want to be wise? Fear the Lord.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010
“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.” (Matthew 28:6 AKJV)

Jesus arose from the dead to never die again. This is why we follow Him. He paid the sin debt for us so that we too could have eternal life with Him in Heaven.

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
“O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusts in him.” (Psalms 34:8 AKJV)

Do you know about the Lord or do you truly know Him in a personal way? This is critical. If you know Him, you will gladly serve Him.

Thursday, April 29, 2010
“But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.” (Galatians 6:14 AKJV)

Real Christians brag on Jesus and what He did on the rugged, cruel cross. Do you think of Jesus? Do you speak of Jesus? Do you speak of the cross?

Friday, April 30, 2010
“He answered and said to them, Well has Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.” (Mark 7:6 AKJV)

Do you have a heart and love for Jesus? Words are not enough. Love Him with all your heart.

Saturday, May 1, 2010
“And he has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.” (Psalms 40:3 AKJV)

The Lord brings real joy and a song to our hearts when we love Him and trust Him.

Sunday, May 2, 2010
“LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is: that I may know how frail I am.” (Psalms 39:4 AKJV)

Life is short and then we meet God face to face. Are you ready?

Monday, May 3, 2010
“The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.” (Proverbs 10:7 AKJV)

How will your friends and family remember you? Think it over.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010
“The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delights in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholds him with his hand.” (Psalms 37:23-24 AKJV)

It is good to be in God’s Hands. He takes care of His own now and for eternity.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010
“Delight yourself also in the LORD: and he shall give you the desires of your heart.” (Psalms 37:4 AKJV)

Here is a great recipe for peace and contentment. Put your faith in the Lord.

Thursday, May 6, 2010
“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” (Psalms 46:10 AKJV)

If you don’t take the time to do this, you will miss out on God’s purpose for your life. Think it over.

Friday, May 7, 2010
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the middle of the sea;” (Psalms 46:1-2 AKJV)

God can give us peace in the midst of the storm. Trust God. He will take care of His own.
 
Saturday, May 8, 2010
“And Jesus answering said to them, Have faith in God.” (Mark 11:22 AKJV)

Who else can you ultimately trust? Put your trust in God. You can count on Him.

Sunday, May 9, 2010
“But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.” (Mark 11:26 AKJV)

Forgiveness is serious business. If you want to be forgiven, be a forgiver.

Monday, May 10, 2010
“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.” (Mark 10:25 AKJV)

Why is this true? Riches have a tendency to make us feel self sufficient. In what are you trusting?
 
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
“Truly I say to you, Whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.” (Mark 10:15 AKJV)

We must come to God in humility, not pride. We must have the faith and trust of a child. Have you come to Jesus in this way/
  
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
“In the multitude of words there wants not sin: but he that refrains his lips is wise.” (Proverbs 10:19 AKJV)

Actions speak louder than words. Be a doer, not just a talker.

Thursday, May 13, 2010
“What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder.” (Mark 10:9 AKJV)

The demise of marriage and family is bringing untold heartache to individuals and destruction to society itself.

Friday, May 14, 2010
“And he sat down, and called the twelve, and said to them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.” (Mark 9:35 AKJV)

The really great people are the servants of God and others. Are you great in God’s eyes?
 
Saturday, May 15, 2010
“And whoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.” (Mark 9:42 AKJV)

Are you a blessing to your children and grandchildren? Take them to church with you and tell them about Jesus. Do not stand in the way of them coming to Jesus.


Sunday, April 11, 2010

“The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song will I praise him.” (Psalms 28:7 AKJV)

 

Put your trust in God and He will help you. You will be glad you did.

 

Monday, April 12, 2010

“Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can one go on hot coals, and his feet not be burned? So he that goes in to his neighbor’s wife; whoever touches her shall not be innocent.” (Proverbs 6:27-29 AKJV)

 

Adultery is serious business in God’s eyes. There is a price to be paid and it will be very painful.

 

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

“You shall have no other gods before me.” (Exodus 20:3 AKJV)

 

God’s commandments still are in effect because God is still on the throne. Are you breaking the first commandment? Repent.

 

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

“You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that takes his name in vain.” (Exodus 20:7 AKJV)

 

God’s name is holy and should be treated as such. Do not profane His wonderful name.

 

Thursday, April 15, 2010

“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.” (Psalms 27:14 AKJV)

 

Not all prayers are answered in the time that we think they should. God knows what is best. The answer is coming. Be patient.

 

Friday, April 16, 2010

“But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant. And whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.” (Matthew 23:11-12 AKJV)

 

Humility is a true sign of greatness. Be a servant and you will be a person of great influence.

 

Saturday, April 17, 2010

“Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the first and great commandment.” (Matthew 22:37-38 AKJV)

 

What does Jesus want from us? He wants our love. If He has that, He will have all of us.

 

Sunday, April 18, 2010

“Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. For he spoke, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.” (Psalms 33:8-9 AKJV)

 

God is still God and should be treated with reverence and awe.

 

Monday, April 19, 2010

“I acknowledge my sin to you, and my iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions to the LORD; and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.” (Psalms 32:5 AKJV)

 

God can and will forgive if we confess and repent of our sins. It is great to be forgiven.

 

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

“Watch and pray, that you enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” (Matthew 26:41 AKJV)

 

Live life in the spirit of prayer. We need God’s help everyday. Take time to pray.

 

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

“Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man comes.” (Matthew 25:13 AKJV)

 

Jesus is coming back. Are you ready? He could come today.

 

Thursday, April 22, 2010

“Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.” (Matthew 24:35 AKJV)

 

Pay attention to what Jesus said. His Word is eternal.

 

Friday, April 23, 2010

“And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. But he that shall endure to the end, the same shall be saved.” (Matthew 24:12-13 AKJV)

 

Living for Jesus is not always easy. There will be opposition. Be faithful. God will take care of you.

 

Saturday, April 24, 2010

“Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but within you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.” (Matthew 23:28 AKJV)

 

God knows what is in our hearts. What is in your heart?

 

Sunday, April 25, 2010

“And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.” (Mark 1:35 AKJV)

 

If Jesus felt the need to pray, shouldn’t we pray? Take time to pray. Begin your day in prayer.

 

Monday, April 26, 2010

“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.” (Proverbs 9:10 AKJV)

 

Do you want to be wise? Fear the Lord.

 

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.” (Matthew 28:6 AKJV)

 

Jesus arose from the dead to never die again. This is why we follow Him. He paid the sin debt for us so that we too could have eternal life with Him in Heaven.

 

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

“O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusts in him.” (Psalms 34:8 AKJV)

 

Do you know about the Lord or do you truly know Him in a personal way? This is critical. If you know Him, you will gladly serve Him.

 

Thursday, April 29, 2010

“But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.” (Galatians 6:14 AKJV)

 

Real Christians brag on Jesus and what He did on the rugged, cruel cross. Do you think of Jesus? Do you speak of Jesus? Do you speak of the cross?

 

Friday, April 30, 2010

“He answered and said to them, Well has Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.” (Mark 7:6 AKJV)

 

Do you have a heart and love for Jesus? Words are not enough. Love Him with all your heart.

 

Saturday, May 1, 2010

“And he has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.” (Psalms 40:3 AKJV)

 

The Lord brings real joy and a song to our hearts when we love Him and trust Him.

 

Sunday, May 2, 2010

“LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is: that I may know how frail I am.” (Psalms 39:4 AKJV)

 

Life is short and then we meet God face to face. Are you ready?

 

Monday, May 3, 2010

“The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.” (Proverbs 10:7 AKJV)

 

How will your friends and family remember you? Think it over.

 

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

“The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delights in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholds him with his hand.” (Psalms 37:23-24 AKJV)

 

It is good to be in God’s Hands. He takes care of His own now and for eternity.

 

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

“Delight yourself also in the LORD: and he shall give you the desires of your heart.” (Psalms 37:4 AKJV)

 

Here is a great recipe for peace and contentment. Put your faith in the Lord.

 

Thursday, May 6, 2010

“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” (Psalms 46:10 AKJV)

 

If you don’t take the time to do this, you will miss out on God’s purpose for your life. Think it over.

 

Friday, May 7, 2010

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the middle of the sea;” (Psalms 46:1-2 AKJV)

 

God can give us peace in the midst of the storm. Trust God. He will take care of His own.

 

Saturday, May 8, 2010

“And Jesus answering said to them, Have faith in God.” (Mark 11:22 AKJV)

 

Who else can you ultimately trust? Put your trust in God. You can count on Him.

 

Sunday, May 9, 2010

“But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.” (Mark 11:26 AKJV)

 

Forgiveness is serious business. If you want to be forgiven, be a forgiver.

 

Monday, May 10, 2010

“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.” (Mark 10:25 AKJV)

 

Why is this true? Riches have a tendency to make us feel self sufficient. In what are you trusting?

 

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

“Truly I say to you, Whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.” (Mark 10:15 AKJV)

 

We must come to God in humility, not pride. We must have the faith and trust of a child. Have you come to Jesus in this way/

  

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

“In the multitude of words there wants not sin: but he that refrains his lips is wise.” (Proverbs 10:19 AKJV)

 

Actions speak louder than words. Be a doer, not just a talker.

 

Thursday, May 13, 2010

“What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder.” (Mark 10:9 AKJV)

 

The demise of marriage and family is bringing untold heartache to individuals and destruction to society itself.

 

Friday, May 14, 2010

“And he sat down, and called the twelve, and said to them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.” (Mark 9:35 AKJV)

 

The really great people are the servants of God and others. Are you great in God’s eyes?

 

Saturday, May 15, 2010

“And whoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.” (Mark 9:42 AKJV)

 

Are you a blessing to your children and grandchildren? Take them to church with you and tell them about Jesus. Do not stand in the way of them coming to Jesus.