Studying this morning's four readings from the St. James Daily Devotional Guide (click to subscribe), I examined myself with these questions. Where is your self-examination leading today?
Psalms 130:1-8. Verse 6, right now does it feel like I’m waiting for the Lord and watching for the morning? What’s the first little hint I’m hoping to see? Why haven’t I just quit?
Micah 3:1 -12. God’s furious anger against the wicked princes, priests, and prophets who have betrayed Israel and Jerusalem. Application to leading Christians and Jews of our time?
II Thessalonians 3:1-18. Paul’s mild, kindly, patient counsel for working out friction and dissensions in the body of Christ. When have I needed this?
Luke 12:22-34. How do all the stresses of Christmas week melt away in the sunlight of Jesus’ teachings about the ravens and the lilies—the Father’s good pleasure to give us the kingdom and all its treasures?
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