Studying this morning's 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 115:1-18. Verse 12, the Lord is mindful of us. What confidence can be mine, knowing that God is thinking about me, me in particular, every minute all today and every day?
I Samuel 22:1-23. Eighty priests are massacred at King Saul’s order and by Doeg’s hand. When was I lured into thinking that evil means are justified by good ends? What did I learn?
Acts 9:1-9. One chapter ago (8:1), Saul was ramping up to destroy the Christian movement. Now he’s confronted by Jesus himself. What’s been pricking him to change? Who do I know that is being pricked?
Mark 3:1-6. The Jewish leaders’ hardness of heart angers Jesus. When has my own hardhearted attitude disappointed and displeased the Lord?
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