TODAY’S SCRIPTURE Within a few short years, the Gospel had spread around the world. Jerusalem was a center of commerce and religion, so...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE One of the first deacons, Stephen, became the first martyr for the cause of Christ. As you read his account in our...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE The Bible records that the early Church was also beset with problems of capacity and overwork. This is reasonable,...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE The Bible records an event where the church was rocked in its early days by a scandal involving money and deception....

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE Peter and John were on their way to the Temple to pray as they usually did. But God broke into their schedule with an...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE During the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, the Lord empowered the followers of Jesus to preach and announce the...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE Congratulations! Yesterday you completed Book 1 of the Psalms which consists of chapters 1-41. Today we begin a new...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE One of the markers anthropologists use to gauge civilization is how a society treats those who are weak and needy. So,...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE The title of our scripture reading for today could be, “God Always Comes Through.” Sometimes we must wait on the Lord....

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE Our scripture reading for today reminds us of destructive and constructive ways to use speech. David, the writer of...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE Even followers of the Lord sometimes find themselves in opposition to Him. Some have accepted Jesus as savior and Lord,...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE It is easy to “fret” over cruel and vile people who live lives in opposition to the Lord, but who still seem to...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE Our scripture reading for today is a reminder that we cannot prosper with unconfessed sin in our life. The wicked in...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE If you follow the Lord, those who fight against you must also fight against God. Jesus is the greatest “secret weapon”...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE In 1 Samuel 21 of the Bible we read that King Saul considered David a threat to his reign and began to pursue him to...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE Do your best for the Lord! Serve Him with all your heart and soul. Sing to Him the best way you know how. He deserves...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE In Edgar Allan Poe’s famous short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart," the narrator is haunted by his conscience after...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE Even at our lowliest times, God has not forgotten us. There was a even a time when our Lord Jesus Christ was beaten,...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE We are given the setting for the Psalm which comprises our Bible passage for today’s reading. This is a Psalm of David...

TODAY’S SCRIPTURE One can almost imagine a procession of worshipers, ascending Mount Zion to the Temple in Jerusalem, singing the song...