Sandy’s quite time is enriched by several devotionals. The postings here are her thoughts and prayers, a “putting it all together’ part of her day. May it bless you too.
Our QT Takeaway: 070920 • God knows our trials today will lighten our load tomorrow. Trust Him. My notes: ‘And because we were exceedingly tempest-tossed, the next day they lightened the ship.’ Acts 27:18 ‘God is a just judge, and God is angry with the wicked everyday.’ Psalm 7:11 – Each one of us has …
Our QT 1-minute Takeaway: 071120 • What do love most, the gift or the Giver? My notes: – Does our singing stop when the babbling brook dries up? (Streams in the Desert) ‘Wait in the LORD.’ Psalm 27:14 – … unbelief shuts thee from me, … – The heinousness of sin lies not so much …
Our QT Takeaway: 071320 • God may be invisible to us, but we are not to him. Live rightly while you can, for a moment with God can change your eternity. My notes: – May I have sense enough to feel the hardness of my heart, and never have to condemn myself in the things …
Today’s 1-minute takeaway: 111319 • Christ’s Forgiveness is Freedom Not Probation My notes: – When faith sleeps, my heart becomes an unclean thing, … the cage of unclean lusts all fluttering to escape. (Valley of Vision pg. 289) – Christ alone presents us faultless before the Throne of God … come with irrepressible confidence in …
Our QT takeaway: 111219 • A New Song Changes Everything My notes: – Fit me to bear my part in the music before thy throne… music/song is a means of grace (Valley of Vision pg. 287) – Has God changed the things that really matter to you? (O. Chambers) “If anyone is in Christ, he …
A nations future is only as certain as the devotion of its defenders.’ (Ronald Regan) Thank You Veterans! Your service blesses all of us! Today’s QT takeaway:111119 • Obedience has great cost and greater reward My notes: – Oft times spiritual comforts are at their highest when physical well-being is at its lowest (Valley of …
Today’s 1-minute takeaway: 111019 • Don’t Park in the Mud My notes: – To enrich me will not diminish God’s fullness (Valley of Vision) – Tell only God’s Truth, revealed, divine truth about Jesus Himself (O. Chambers) – Make no mistake, you are what you think. Park good thoughts in your mind… put a security …
Today’s 1-minute takeaway: 110619 • Prayer Tees Up Eternity My notes: – Impress on my mind the shortness of time, the nearness of eternity (Valley of Vision) – My job is to be a pipe, and not block the flow of living water through me (God Calling) – My job is to pray for others …
Today’s 1-minute takeaway: 110619 • Fake Believe Doesn’t Save My notes: – I marvel at my insensate folly, that when I am slow to take God’s enriching favors…I backslide (Valley of Vision) – Thy recording hand always writes (Valley of Vision) – Only personal problems reveal true belief (O. Chambers) – To believe is to …
Our 1- minute takeaway: 110119 • Friends Share the Not Okay Times My notes: – With God, we don’t have to pretend everything is okay. (From a new devotional about horses) – The work of prayer is to bring thy will to thine. (Not the other way around!) (Valley of Vision) – Faith by its …
Our 1-Minute Takeaway: 103019 • Who is IN our work? My notes: ‘He made him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in him.’ 2 Cor. 5:21 ‘For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works….’ Eph. 2:10 (IN Him, IN …
Today’s QT takeaway: 102919 • Prayer Unsticks us From Earth My notes: – God customizes our thorns…he is more interested in our character than our comfort (Church Devo. Ouch! seems harsh to me too…) – God has boundless compassion in not sparing His Son (Valley of Vision) – In prayer I enter the eternal world …
3 days of Quiet Time today: 101719 • Worship is Key to Life My notes: – Praise unlocks the box we imprison God in (God Calling) ‘Yet to all who receive him, … he gave the right to be children of God.’ John 1:12 – John the Baptist baptized with water, that Israel may know …
Our 1-minute takeaway: 101319 • Ignore Myself… Not God My notes: ‘… observe the Lord’s commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your own good.’ Deut. 10:13 – Let me not be so calloused as to be indifferent to his cleansing… (Valley of Vision) – Let each lesson, failure, serve its purpose …
Our one -minute takeaway: 101119 • Silence is Deep Trust My notes: – I hurt myself when I listen to myself… – God will give you Himself if you refuse to go without Him. – God may be trusting you with His intimate silence. (O. Chambers) -Ever notice how you never have an awkward silence …
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