Category: Power of a Praying Wife
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SOAP: Thoughts on suffering
Scripture: Job 6:13 Do I have any power to help myself, now that success has been driven from me? Observation: Job has plunged into terrible suffering and cannot understand why. He is in such despair and is trying to figure out how to get back to where he was. I wonder if those who love…
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SOAP: He wants our best, not our leftovers
Scripture: Malachi 1: 8 When you bring blind animals for sacrifice is that not wrong? When you sacrifice crippled or diseased animals, is that not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you? Would he accept you?” says the Lord Almighty. Observation: Wouldn’t you agree that is wrong to not…
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SOAP: Focused on Him I will bear fruit IN SEASON
Scripture: Psalm 1: 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in season And whose leaf does not wither. Whatever he does prospers. Observation: The one who puts his focus on the Lord will do good things at the right time and prosper. Application: I am sure there…
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SOAP: Look past the past and move forward in love
Scripture: Today’s reading is Nehemiah 9-10 and Acts 2 Observation: Today I cannot come up with one verse or short passage that I feel is speaking directly to me. In the Nehemiah reading, the Lord tells us of a time when the people recognized their wrongdoing and how their lives had strayed from God’s thinking.…
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SOAP: He commands us to rest
Today’s scripture actually comes from Saturday’s reading. It has been speaking to me since Saturday, so I feel compelled to share. Scripture: Luke 23:56 Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment. Observation: These women were in the process of preparing Jesus’ body…