Tag: SOAP Daily Devotionals
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Blogging Through the Gospels: Matthew Chapter 7
Saturday’s Reading is Matthew Chapter 7. I hope you are getting into the habit of prayer (by thanking then asking), reading with SOAP in mind, using SOAP and then listening. Just this week, I’ve noticed some changes in my prayer life as I’ve become more intentional about this time. Please start as we have by…
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Blogging Through the Gospels: Matthew 6
Friday’s reading is Matthew Chapter 6. Take some time to really let these verses, which may already be familiar, really sink in and touch you. Try not to think of them as verses you have heard before, but hold them in your heart and see what new messages, or deeper messages, you can find. As…
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Blogging Through the Gospels: Matthew 5
Thursday’s Reading is Matthew Chapter 5. I hope your listening and prayer times are going well each day you read with us. It is my prayer that this will help you to set a routine to not only read God’s Word, but also enter into conversation with Him, sharing and really listening. Let’s begin. Just…
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Blogging through the Gospels: Matthew 4
Wednesday’s reading is Matthew 4. Before I get in with the devotional guide, I want you to know that I am really enjoying reading each of your comments and SOAPs. I am sorry I haven’t responded to each of you. Please know that I am reading as I can, and I am praying for you,…
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Blogging through the Gospels: Matthew 2-3
Today’s Reading is Matthew 2-3 Before reading, take the time again to pray, presenting to God all the prayer requests you have on your mind. Thank Him, also, for all of the blessings he has provided you, naming several of them specifically. After that, ask Him to allow you to focus on your Bible reading…
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Blogging Through the Gospels: Matthew 1
This is your devotional guide for reading Blogging Through the Gospels on Monday, April 4. Read through Matthew Chapter One on Monday, but first pray, asking God to guide your reading. You might consider a prayer like this one: Heavenly Father, Please guide my reading today. Help me to keep my mind and heart focused…
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Blogging Through the Gospels: Week 1 Reading Schedule
Blogging Through the Gospels begins tomorrow, Monday, April 4. Each Sunday night I will post the reading schedule for the coming week. Each evening I will post the devotional guide for the next day. For example, today is Sunday, so later today I will post the devotional guide for Monday. This is will be reflective…
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SOAP Daily Devotional: Serving without intent of personal gain
When I’m not reading through the Bible in 90 Days, I use this reading plan to keep me in the Word daily. If you aren’t already following a daily plan, or you are between plans, I hope you’ll consider joining me. Just jump in on today’s date. Today’s Reading: Job 41-42, 2 Corinthians 1-2 Here’s…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 81 SOAP: A spirit of unity
Today’s Reading: Romans 15:1- 1 Corinthians 14:40 Scripture: Romans 15:5-6 May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus, so that with one heart and mouth you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Observation: May we all band…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 79 SOAP: Gulp!
Scripture: Acts 20: 23-24 23I only know that in every city the Holy Spirit warns me that prison and hardships are facing me. 24However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me– the task of testifying to the…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 74 SOAP: Help with the harvest
Today’s Reading: Luke 10:1- Luke 20:19 Scripture: Luke 10:2 He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field. Observation: There is a lot to be done to gather those for Christ, but it will take more workers…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 72 SOAP: Denied and still loved
Today’s Reading: Mark 9:14- Luke 1:80 Scripture: Mark 14:72 Immediately the rooster crowed the second time. Then Peter remembered the word Jesus had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows twice you will disown me three times.” And he broke down and wept. Observation: As he rooster crowed, Peter realized that he had denied Jesus,…
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Day 67 of the Bible in 90 Days: He calls us to serve His kingdom, not just our house
Today’s Reading: Habakkuk 1:1- Zechariah 10:12 (Tomorrow we begin the New Testament!!) Scripture: Haggai 1:9 “You expected much, but see, it turned out to be little. What you brought home, I blew away. Why?” declares the Lord almighty. “Because of my house, which remains a ruin, while each of you is busy with his own…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 66 SOAP: The 3 things He requires
Today’s Reading: Amos 9:11- Nahum 3:19 Scripture: Micah 6:8 He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. Observation: He has told us many times what He wants us to do: be fair,…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 65 SOAP: Return to Him and He will heal
Today’s Reading: Hosea 13:7- Amos 9:10 Scripture: Hosea 14:1. Return O Israel, to the Lord your God. Your sins have been your downfall! Hosea 14:4 “I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger has turned away from them. Observation: God wants us back. He knows our sins have caused trouble and…