Today's Good News

SEPTEMBER 9 – GOD’S

09/09 Psalm 122:2-4
And now we are standing here inside your gates, O Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem is a well-built city, knit together as a single unit. 4 All the people of Israel — the LORD’s people — make their pilgrimage here. They come to give thanks to the name of the LORD as the law requires.
GOD’S
Jerusalem is God’s place. It belongs to Him. We belong to Him. Surrender every aspect of your life to Jesus and He will care for you. Jesus is Lord.

SEPTEMBER 8 – GO

09/08 Psalm 122:1
A song for the ascent to Jerusalem. A psalm of David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
GO
Go to church. Spend time with the Lord at His house. Set aside squabbles and sinful thoughts. Focus on Jesus. Think about Him. Discontinue worry and surrender to Jesus. Let’s go to church. Jesus is there with us.

SEPTEMBER 7 – WATCHES

09/07 Psalm 121:5-8
The LORD himself watches over you! The LORD stands beside you as your protective shade. 6 The sun will not hurt you by day, nor the moon at night. 7 The LORD keeps you from all evil and preserves your life. 8 The LORD keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and forever.
WATCHES
Jesus watches over you. He is involved in every intimate detail of your life. Bend your knee to Jesus and follow Him. Jesus watches over your.

SEPTEMBER 6 – OVERWHELMED

09/06 Psalm 121:3-4
He will not let you stumble and fall; the one who watches over you will not sleep. 4 Indeed, he who watches over Israel never tires and never sleeps.
OVERWHELMED
When you are overwhelmed, turn to the Lord. He knows what you are going through and He will fix it. The Lord will not misunderstand nor will He leave you hanging-He will fix it. He is faithful and tireless. Jesus understands what you are facing and He will see you through.

SEPTEMBER 5 – TROUBLE

09/05 Psalm 121:1-2
A song for the ascent to Jerusalem. I look up to the mountains — does my help come from there? 2 My help comes from the LORD, who made the heavens and the earth!
TROUBLE
Are you in trouble? Do you feel desperate in you soul? Turn to the Lord. He will comfort you and help you. He will not turn you away. The Lord Jesus cares for you.

SEPTEMBER 4 – LISTEN

09/04 Psalm 120:5-7
How I suffer among these scoundrels of Meshech! It pains me to live with these people from Kedar! 6 I am tired of living here among people who hate peace. 7 As for me, I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war!
LISTEN
Listen to people. Listen to what they aren’t saying. Care for others. Let them know you care by the way you act. The road to perdition is paved with good intentions. Be a person of peace.

SEPTEMBER 3 – CAREFUL

09/03 Psalm 120:3-4
O deceptive tongue, what will God do to you? How will he increase your punishment? 4 You will be pierced with sharp arrows and burned with glowing coals.
CAREFUL
We need to be careful with what we say. We do not have to apologize for what we don’t say. Speak words of encouragement and love one another.

SEPTEMBER 2 – SAFE

09/02 Psalm 120:2
Rescue me, O LORD, from liars and from all deceitful people.
SAFE
We are safe in the hands of Jesus. He knows what we are facing and what we will face and will gladly give us the wisdom we need to walk each moment with Him. The Lord is always good. He is good to us.

SEPTEMBER 1 – LISTENS

09/01 Psalm 120:1
A song for the ascent to Jerusalem. I took my troubles to the LORD; I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer.
LISTENS
The Lord listens to us. He is interested and willing to hear us out and take us in. Jesus loves us with a breadth and depth that we cannot comprehend. Jesus is Lord.

AUGUST 31 – TESTIMONY

08/31 John 5:46
But if you had believed Moses, you would have believed me because he wrote about me. 47 And since you don’t believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”
TESTIMONY
THE Lord is speaking to us in His Word, HIS testimony teaching us about Jesus and life. We know Him and learn about ourselves in His Word. His Word is alive and is written to us so that we might not be overwhelmed by evil. Serve the Lord with gladness, serving only Him and not us or some other person. Jesus is Lord of all and He loves us.