Monthly Archives: November 2015

November 30 Keep Your Key!

Joel 2:12-25 Selected (NKJV) A Call to Repentance 12 “Now, therefore,” says the Lord, “Turn to Me with all your heart, With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.” 13 So rend your heart, and not your garments; Return to the Lord your … Continue reading

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November 29 Pick a Fight With the Culture!

Romans 12:1-2 (NKJV) 12 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be … Continue reading

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November 28 Follow Him and Be Blessed!

Deuteronomy 28:1-13 Selected (NKJV) 28 “Now it shall come to pass, if you diligently obey the voice of the Lord your God, to observe carefully all His commandments which I command you today, that the Lord your God will set you … Continue reading

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November 27 I Feel Lost! What about Me?

Galatians 2:19-21 (NKJV) 19 For I through the law died to the law that I might live to God. 20 I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which … Continue reading

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November 26 Attitude of Gratitude

Psalm 50:23 (NKJV) 23 Whoever offers praise glorifies Me; And to him who orders his conduct aright I will show the salvation of God.” How do you go through life? Are you happy or sad? Are you looking at what others … Continue reading

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November 25 Allow me to enter Your Rest.

Hebrews 4:9-11 (NKJV) 9 There remains therefore a rest for the people of God. 10 For he who has entered His rest has himself also ceased from his works as God did from His. 11 Let us therefore be diligent to enter that … Continue reading

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November 24 Pushing Back the Darkness!

2 Corinthians 4:6 (NKJV) 6 For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus … Continue reading

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November 23 A little child shall lead them!

Isaiah 11:1-6 Selected (NKJV) 11 There shall come forth a Rod from the stem of Jesse, And a Branch shall grow out of his roots. 2 The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, The Spirit of wisdom and understanding, The … Continue reading

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November 22 What are you trying to do?

Galatians 1:10 (NIV) 10 Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ. … Continue reading

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November 20 Is Jesus your last resort?

James 5:16 (NIV) 16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. Is Jesus your last resort? Do you try to … Continue reading

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November 18 What’s that in your eye?

Luke 6:42 (NKJV) 42 Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me remove the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself do not see the plank that is in your own eye? Hypocrite! First remove the … Continue reading

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November 17 What Shall I Call You?

Romans 10:13 (NKJV) 13 For “whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.” What are the names of Jesus? And by what name do you call Him? Do you call Him Lord? Do you call Him Savior? Do … Continue reading

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November 16 Who is to blame?

Genesis 3:6-13 (NKJV) 6 So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave … Continue reading

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November 15 God changed my name!

Genesis 32:24-28 (NKJV) Wrestling with God 24 Then Jacob was left alone; and a Man wrestled with him until the breaking of day. 25 Now when He [the Angel] saw that He did not prevail against him [Jacob], He touched the socket … Continue reading

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November 14 Can or Can’t – You Decide!

Philippians 4:13 (NKJV) 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Are you a can-do person? Attitude matters in all of life. Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, either way you’re right. How you … Continue reading

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November 13 Is Un-forgiveness Blocking You?

Ephesians 4:31 (NKJV) 31 Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice. Sometimes, there seems to be something blocking you from achieving something you desire. You want something to work out but … Continue reading

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November 12 Can I really make a difference?

Psalms 96:3 NKJV “Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples.” Many of us go through life wondering if we can make a difference. Have you ever felt helpless? Do you think you shouldn’t bother because “what … Continue reading

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November 11 How Shall We Live?

Acts 4:18-20 (NKJV) 18 So they called them and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus. 19 But Peter and John answered and said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God … Continue reading

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November 10 Great Scott!

Proverbs 17:17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. I had a friend who was a great Scott. He was Bernard Scott and he had a way of making people feel important and loved. … Continue reading

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November 9 My Help Comes From You!

Psalm 121 (NKJV) 1 I will lift up my eyes to the hills— From whence comes my help? 2 My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth. Do you think you can do things alone? Our culture teaches us … Continue reading

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November 8 Why do I write these?

Romans 15:4 “For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.” (NIV) Why am I writing this? I want you to be … Continue reading

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November 7 I’m not ready!

Exodus 4:10-16 Selected (NIV) 10 Moses said to the Lord, “Pardon your servant, Lord. I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of speech and tongue.”11 The Lord said to … Continue reading

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November 6 Always Look Forward!

Philippians 3:12-13 (NKJV) Pressing Toward the Goal 12 Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. 13 Brethren, I … Continue reading

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November 5 Who is this guy?

Luke 24:32 ESV They said to each other, “Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road, while he opened to us the Scriptures?” Sometimes, we meet people and there is something special about … Continue reading

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November 4 Business is Personal!

Leviticus 19:13 (NKJV) 13 ‘You shall not cheat your neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of him who is hired shall not remain with you all night until morning. Some people say Business is Business. Is that their way of saying … Continue reading

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November 3 Attitude is Everything!

Ephesians 4:2-5 ESV With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called … Continue reading

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November 2 Mercy doesn’t make sense!

Psalm 51:1-2 (NKJV) 51 Have mercy upon me, O God, According to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, Blot out my transgressions. 2 Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin. Why should God … Continue reading

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November 1 God is in the Restoration Business!

Luke 8:43-44 (NKJV) 43 Now a woman, having a flow of blood for twelve years, who had spent all her livelihood on physicians and could not be healed by any, 44 came from behind and touched the border of His garment. And … Continue reading

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