Psalm of the Day – December 4, 2019 (Psalm 33)

1   Rejoice in the LORD, O you righteous.            Praise befits the upright.  2   Praise the LORD with the lyre;            make melody to him with the harp of ten strings.  3   Sing to him a new song;            play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts. 4   For the word of the LORD is upright,            and all his work is done…

The Word of God: Luke 20:9-18 – December 4, 2019

9He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, and leased it to tenants, and went to another country for a long time. 10When the season came, he sent a slave to the tenants in order that they might give him his share of the produce of the vineyard; but the tenants…

The Word of God: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 – December 4, 2019

1You yourselves know, brothers and sisters, that our coming to you was not in vain, 2but though we had already suffered and been shamefully mistreated at Philippi, as you know, we had courage in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in spite of great opposition. 3For our appeal does not spring from deceit…

The Word of God: Isaiah 1:21-31 – December 4, 2019

21How the faithful city       has become a whore!       She that was full of justice,  righteousness lodged in her —       but now murderers!  22Your silver has become dross,       your wine is mixed with water.  23Your princes are rebels       and companions of thieves.  Everyone loves a bribe       and runs after gifts.  They do not defend the orphan, …

Psalm of the Day- December 3, 2019 (Psalm 67)

1May God be gracious to us and bless us  and make his face to shine upon us, Selah 2that your way may be known upon earth,  your saving power among all nations.  3Let the peoples praise you, O God;  let all the peoples praise you. 4Let the nations be glad and sing for joy,  for you…

The Word of God: Luke 20:1-8 – December 3, 2019

1One day, as he was teaching the people in the temple and telling the good news, the chief priests and the scribes came with the elders 2and said to him, “Tell us, by what authority are you doing these things? Who is it who gave you this authority?” 3He answered them, “I will also ask you a…

The Word of God: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 – December 3, 2019

1Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace. 2We always give thanks to God for all of you and mention you in our prayers, constantly 3remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and…

The Word of God: Isaiah 1:10-20 – December 3, 2019

10Hear the word of the LORD,       you rulers of Sodom!  Listen to the teaching of our God,       you people of Gomorrah!  11What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices?       says the LORD;  I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams       and the fat of fed beasts;  I do not delight in the blood…

Psalm of the Day – December 2, 2019 (Psalm 110)

1   The LORD says to my lord,            “Sit at my right hand       until I make your enemies your footstool.”  2   The LORD sends out from Zion            your mighty scepter.            Rule in the midst of your foes.  3   Your people will offer themselves willingly            on the day you lead your forces            on the holy mountains.       From the womb of…

The Word of God: Matthew 25:1-13 – December 2, 2019

1“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like this. Ten bridesmaids took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. 2Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. 3When the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them; 4but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps. 5As the bridegroom was delayed, all of them…