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“For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:33

Today’s Bible Reading

The Lord will destroy Damascus, but will preserve a remnant of faithful people.

BibleGateway: Isaiah 17 ESV Text: Isaiah 17 Isaiah 17 (Listen) An Oracle Concerning Damascus 17:1 An oracle concerning Damascus.   Behold, Damascus will cease to be a city    and will become a heap of ruins.2   The cities of Aroer are deserted;    they will be for flocks,    which will lie down, and none will make them afraid.3   The fortress will disappear from Ephraim,    and… The Lord will destroy Damascus, but will preserve a remnant of faithful people.

Do you ever feel like the unbelieving wicked always have the upper hand over the people of God? Read this and understand that it is not so.

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BibleGateway: Ecclesiastes 8:10-13 ESV Text: Ecclesiastes 8:10-13 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:14 and ends at about 1:58 10 And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the… Do you ever feel like the unbelieving wicked always have the upper hand over the people of God? Read this and understand that it is not so.

In Christ Jesus the Lord comes and dwells with His people. Jesus is our brother who lives with us forever! He lives to guide me, guard me, etc.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 132 ESV Text: Psalm 132 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 132:      1 A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions: 2 How he sware unto the LORD, and… In Christ Jesus the Lord comes and dwells with His people. Jesus is our brother who lives with us forever! He lives to guide me, guard me, etc.

The temple builders gave up too easily when they encountered resistance. Do we ever give up on the Lord’s direction too soon? May the Lord guide us back when we do.

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BibleGateway: Ezra 4:1-6; 5:1-2 ESV Text: Ezra 4:1-6; 5:1-2 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:21      1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children… The temple builders gave up too easily when they encountered resistance. Do we ever give up on the Lord’s direction too soon? May the Lord guide us back when we do.

When you face trials, endure them as discipline (training) from the Lord. Don’t worry, the Lord will one day bring you into a good land too as He did the Israelites.

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BibleGateway: Deuteronomy 8:1-10 ESV Text: Deuteronomy 8:1-10 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:49      1 All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do,… When you face trials, endure them as discipline (training) from the Lord. Don’t worry, the Lord will one day bring you into a good land too as He did the Israelites.

Living under the gracious rule of Christ means also enduring a certain degree of earthly trouble. There’s no reason to deny Jesus just because of hardship.

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BibleGateway: Acts 14:19-23 ESV Text: Acts 14:19-23 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:16 and ends at about 3:8      19 And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people,… Living under the gracious rule of Christ means also enduring a certain degree of earthly trouble. There’s no reason to deny Jesus just because of hardship.