Today's Good News

NOVEMBER 24 – PHIL. 4:6-7

11/24          PHILIPPIANS 4:6-7

6 Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need and thank him for all he has done. 7 Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus

PRAY

It is critical that we pray.  Pray at every opportunity.  Keep a diary of your prayers.  Pray with passion.  But above all else pray.  

NOVEMBER 23 – PSALM 100:4

11/23          PSALM 100:4

4 Enter his gates with thanksgiving; go into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and praise his name

PRAISE

Praise is befitting the Lord.  He is worthy of all our praise.  Praise the Lord.  Jesus is Lord.  

NOVEMBER 22 – 1 COR. 9:10

11/22          1 CORINTHIANS 9:10

10Wasn’t he actually speaking to us? Yes, it was written for us, so that the one who plows and the one who threshes the grain might both expect a share of the harvest.

FAIR

Jesus loves each one of us as if we were the only one.  He is fair.  We have a hard time understanding that, but it is true.  Jesus is Lord.  

NOVEMBER 21 – COLOSSIANS 3:17

11/21          COLOSSIANS 3:17

17 And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father.

SPEAK
Speak truth from your heart with kindness and concern for others.  You represent Jesus.  Give thanks in Jesus’ name to the father.  You are beloved of God and Jesus brought that love to your heart.  

NOVEMBER 20 – PSALM 107:8-9

11/20          PSALM 107:8-9

8 Let them praise the LORD for his great love and for the wonderful things he has done for them. 9 For he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things

SEEK 

Seek the Lord while He may be found.  Seek Him every day.  Seek Him desperately.  Seek to know Him better.  Seek the Lord and He will be found.  Know that He is good and that He loves you.   

NOVEMBER 19 – PSALM 95:2-3

11/19          PSALM 95:2-3

2 Let us come to him with thanksgiving. Let us sing psalms of praise to him. 3For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods

ONLY

Our God is the only God.  He is faithful and true and He loves you.  Praise the Lord and hallelujah for our God and Father sent Jesus to us to save us from our sin.  Praise God.  Praise God.  

NOVEMBER 18 – EPHESIANS 5:19-20

11/18          EPHESIANS 5:19-20

19 singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, and making music to the Lord in your hearts. 20 And give thanks for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ

THANKS

We are challenged to be grateful people.  We are to give thanks appreciatively to the Father.  He has done great things for us.  Thank the Lord and develop an attitude of gratitude.  You will be amazed how stunningly beautiful your life will be become.  Give thanks to God in Jesus name.  

NOVEMBER 17 – 1 CHRON. 16:34

11/17          1 CHRONICLES 16:34

34 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever

JOY

I will never be apart from God’s love.  It fills me, tracks me, guides me and is always in my heart.  Joy comes from the Lord for He is always good!

NOVEMBER 16 – 2 COR. 4:15

11/16          2 CORINTHIANS 4:15

15 All of this is for your benefit. And as God’s grace reaches more and more people, there will be great thanksgiving, and God will receive more and more glory

SPREAD

We are called to share with others what God is doing in us.  The spread of the Gospel is a responsibility assigned to us by Jesus.  Love the Lord.  Love His people.  Tell everyone what Jesus is doing in you.  

NOVEMBER 15 – PSALM 7:17

11/15          PSALM 7:17

17 I will thank the LORD because he is just; I will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

SING

In our buttoned down society we often attend worship and sit rigid, stoic and unmoved.  The Psalmist comes into the Lord’s presence and is elated to be with God.  Praises and singing and movement are lifted up to God.  Glory to God in the highest.  He has visited his people.