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The only thing the God of the Bible enjoys more than planting is harvesting. He is both Lord of the Sabbath (Matthew 12:8) and Lord of the harvest (Matthew 9:38). He works very hard in his field, and he invites others to join him there.
Reading Time: 3 minutes
Do you ever feel like you’re missing something? While driving away from home, do you wonder if you left the lights on or forgot to lock the door? While preparing a meal, have you ever omitted an important part of the recipe? Matthew 9:36-38 mentions several missing ingredients. . . .
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In these passages from Matthew 9 and 10, Jesus tells his disciples three times to “not be afraid.” Why should Jesus’ followers not be afraid to speak about him to others?
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The giving of thanks and praising God should not just be seasonal. The two psalms in today’s lesson will spotlight hearts full of thankful praise.
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In biblical times, Jewish boys and girls soaked up the music they heard in the temple. Their families used an old songbook that’s still in print today: the book of Psalms.
Reading Time: 2 minutes
What would you need to change in your life to give more glory and praise to God?
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King David challenged Israel to be like Joshua—without naming him—in Psalms 23 and 27.
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“One part of the 23rd Psalm puzzles me,” David Faust writes. “It’s the verse that says, ‘You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies’ (Psalm 23:5a). Who wants to sit at a table surrounded by enemies?”
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How has God protected you and provided for you over the past year?