O’ Come Let Us Adore Him!

Based on the LGG Advent Study, The Promised Messiah – w3d2 Scripture: Isaiah 9:7; Zechariah 9:9; Matt 2:1-2 and 27:37; John 12:12-13 / SOAP: Luke 1:32-33 Ah! This descriptive picture of Jesus is far more pleasing than the one of His suffering that we looked at last week. These promises of who He would be,…

Our Shield and Defender

based on the LGG Study, The Armor of God, w4d3 Scripture; Psalm 18:1-50 / SOAP: verse 50 The one true God acts in a faithful manner;the Lord’s promise is reliable.He is a shield to all who take shelter in him. Psalm 18:30 Last week, we read in Ephesians 2:14 that Jesus is our peace, and in today’s SOAP passage, we…

“BUT…” (you have to love the ‘buts’ of God’s Word – right?). After spilling out all of these emotions he responds to his own rant, breakdown, or what I would call a panic attack with the expressed determination and declaration, “But I trust in Your faithfulness.”

Turning Lament into Dancing Today’s Reading: Psalm 30 (SOAP: Psalm 30:11-12) A song used at the dedication of the temple: by David David’s Response to Answered Prayer This psalm begins with an acknowledgment that a prayer has been answered. It seems to be a recounting or a testimony of what it was all about and…

the tangible sacrifices of bulls and goats, or of incense and rituals, but that of the heart, humbled and repentant and yielded to Him and His will.