The Word of God: 1 Timothy 4:7b-16 – August 29, 2021

7bTrain yourself in godliness, 8for, while physical training is of some value, godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come. 9The saying is sure and worthy of full acceptance. 10For to this end we toil and struggle, because we have our hope set on the…

The Word of God: 1 Kings 7:51-8:21 – August 28, 2021

7:51Thus all the work that King Solomon did on the house of the LORD was finished. Solomon brought in the things that his father David had dedicated, the silver, the gold, and the vessels, and stored them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD. 8:1Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all…

Psalm of the Day – August 27, 2021 (Psalm 20)

1 The LORD answer you in the day of trouble!The name of the God of Jacob protect you!2 May he send you help from the sanctuary,and give you support from Zion.3 May he remember all your offerings,and regard with favor your burnt sacrifices. Selah 4 May he grant your heart’s desireand fulfill all your plans.5…

The Word of God: Mark 14:12-26 – August 26, 2021

12On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, his disciples said to him, “Where do you want us to go and make the preparations for you to eat the Passover?” 13So he sent two of his disciples, saying to them, “Go into the city, and a man carrying a jar…

The Word of God: Acts 27:9-26 – August 25, 2021

9Since much time had been lost and sailing was now dangerous, because even the Fast had already gone by, Paul advised them, 10saying, “Sirs, I can see that the voyage will be with danger and much heavy loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives.” 11But the centurion paid…

The Word of God: Acts 26:24-27:8 – August 24, 2021

26:24While he was making this defense, Festus exclaimed, “You are out of your mind, Paul! Too much learning is driving you insane!” 25But Paul said, “I am not out of my mind, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking the sober truth. 26Indeed the king knows about these things, and to him I speak freely;…

The Word of God: 1 Kings 1:(1-4) 5-31 – August 23, 2021

1King David was old and advanced in years; and although they covered him with clothes, he could not get warm. 2So his servants said to him, “Let a young virgin be sought for my lord the king, and let her wait on the king, and be his attendant; let her lie in your bosom, so…

Psalm of the Day – August 22, 2021 (Psalm 93)

1 The LORD is king, he is robed in majesty;the LORD is robed, he is girded with strength.He has established the world; it shall never be moved;2 your throne is established from of old;you are from everlasting. 3 The floods have lifted up, O LORD,the floods have lifted up their voice;the floods lift up their…

The Word of God: Mark 13:1-13 – August 21, 2021

1As he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what large stones and what large buildings!” 2Then Jesus asked him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left here upon another; all will be thrown down.” 3When he was sitting on the Mount of…

The Word of God: Acts 24:24-25:12 – August 20, 2021

24:24Some days later when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, he sent for Paul and heard him speak concerning faith in Christ Jesus. 25And as he discussed justice, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “Go away for the present; when I have an opportunity, I will send for…