2014-31.5 Psalm 34:1 Friday, August 1, 2014 Into action with a praise sequence Psalm 34:1I will extol the Lord at all times;His praise will always be on my lips. TODAY I thought I would give you a demonstration, a short praise sequence that You pick up and use right off the page. My hope is…
2014-31.4 Deuteronomy 8:14 Thursday, July 31, 2014 How quickly, needing God turns to forgetting God Deut. 8:14 …When your herds and flocks grow large and your silver and gold increase and all you have is multiplied, then your heart will become proud and you will forget the Lord your God, who brought you out of…
2014-31.3 James 4:6-10, 1 Peter 5:5-7 Wednesday, July 30, 2014 What we say reveals our (humble?) heart Praise calls for humility, to be able to agree with heaven’s perspective YESTERDAY we connected praise with humility. It takes a measure of humility, and maturity, to hand over a situation to God and praise Him for…
2014-31.2 Psalm 147:10-11 Tuesday, July 29, 2014 A different take on strength Shotputter Tom Walsh shows a strong leg Psalm 147:10-11His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor His delight in the legs of a man;the Lord delights in those who fear Him, who put their hope in His unfailing love.…
2014-31.1 Psalm 136:1 Monday, July 28, 2014 Thankful for everything? Merlin Carothers served as a US Army paratrooper with 82nd Airborne in the Second World War and then, after a complete turnaround in his life, rejoined the US Army as a chaplain in the 1950s and served in Korea and Vietnam, retiring as a Lt-Colonel.…
14-30.5 James 4:8 Friday, July 25, 2014 It starts small – and hesitant Gauge reads empty THIS WALK through praise has been a challenging week! No one finds choosing to come in the opposite spirit anything other than hard – everything in us fights it. It does in me, anyway. And praise in adverse circumstances…
2014-30.4 Acts 16:23-25 Thursday, July 24, 2014 Who are you agreeing with? Silas and Paul are in agreement with God and His good purposes, even in the prison, and the jailer is getting there fast. PRAISE doesn’t depend on feelings, or even what God appears to have done, or not done. Praise is about who…
2014-30.3 Psalm 9:1-2 Wednesday, July 23, 2014 Praise – standing in the opposite spirit When this is what you see in the mirror – praising God for your situation is not what your feelings are saying. DID YOU grow up in an atmosphere of praise and encouragement? Possibly not. The school I went to was…
2014-30.2 Psalm 134:2 Tuesday, July 22, 2014 Praising God, not our way but His Arms raised in surrender and affection – we are told to do this I HAVE SOME early memories of my father coming home, and every one was an exciting moment! This was not home from work in the evening – his…
2014-30.1 Psalm 145:2-3 Monday, July 21, 2014 What is true praise? Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster B I PA474 of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, as seen over RAF Air Command, High Wycombe, yesterday Psalm 145:2-3 NIVEvery day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever. Great is the…
The Blue Run 