Posts from February 2020 (Page 3)
This is The Way – Devo Day 4
Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night. – Psalm 1:1-2 (ESV) It would seem to many in our world that living a godly and righteous life is NOT the way to find happiness. Why then would the Psalmist start this psalm…
This is The Way – Devo Day 3
Aleph – Psalm 119:1-8 1 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD! 2 Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, 3 who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways! 4 You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. 5 Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes! 6 Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes…
This is The Way – Devo Day 2
Introduction to Psalm 119 Psalm 119 is the longest Psalm and the longest chapter in the Bible. It is arranged in an acrostic pattern, structured around the Hebrew alphabet. There are 22 letters in the Hebrew alphabet, and this psalm contains 22 stanzas of 8 verses, featuring one letter of the alphabet. Each line in each stanza begins with a word that begins with the same letter. For instance, each of the eight verses in the first stanza (Psalm 119:1-8) begins…
This is The Way – Devo Day 1
Introduction to the Devotional It is no accident that early followers of Jesus where known as belonging to The Way. It probably originated from Jesus when he referred to himself as “the way” (John 14:6). It is clear that early Christians identified with a “way” that was not the Jewish faith or the Roman culture in which they lived. It embraced a destination, a path, and a traveling companion that set them apart. The principles and disciplines of The Way…