This morning’s verse continues to speak of His blessings resulting from our obedience to Him. The food gathered and the food prepared will be blessed as a result of our obedience to the Lord. In other words, He will bless the work we do for our daily provision. So what specifically does our obedience to Him look like? We may tend to think more in terms of vocational, career-based calling, where obedience is required. Still, He is more interested in character development be

This morning’s verse talks about His blessings upon the work that we do. Not only are our children blessed, but also the works of our hands are blessed. What an amazing promise through obedience to His commandments. But how do we perceive His Word towards us? Literally, almost all of the instructions in the Scriptures are regarding our character growth. However, we may be more inclined to focus on fulfilling our vocational calling. This fact could act as a blind spot, keepin

This morning’s verse continues to talk about blessings through obedience. Wherever we are, we are blessed. What are the areas we have not obeyed that are a challenge to us? Are we having trouble letting go of offense? (See Proverbs 19:11) Are we having trouble releasing control over a situation involving people? (See 1 Corinthians 13:5) One of the ways we can experience His blessings wherever we are is through single-mindedness towards Christ’s assignment for us. We can lay a

This morning’s verses talk about obedience and blessings. What is He speaking to us about today? Not yesterday or tomorrow but today. If we obey, then we can experience the blessings that overtake us. We don’t need to chase after blessings, but they will chase after us. What an amazing promise. What is it that He wants us to do today? It may be an area of our character that needs to grow. Do we exercise His resistance when we feel like we are being attacked by the devil? He

This morning’s verses talk about obedience and blessing. Who are we trying to please so that we can feel valued and honored? If we are doing this towards people around us who change, we are being manipulated by what others are saying about us, tossed around to and fro. But if we choose to please the One Who doesn’t change, we can be stable, consistent, and experience value and honor. He promises that He would make us the head if we obey the Lord. We may not always get the pos

This morning's verses talk about following His guidance. What is He speaking to us today even what to eat and not to eat? There are consequences to every choice we make whether good or bad. No matter what is going on in our lives, the Truth is that believers hear His voice and follow Him. (Ref John 10:27) Jesus did only what His Father did following His example. (Ref John 5:19) He perfectly obeyed the Father Who is perfect. (Ref Romans 5:19, 2 Corinthians 5:21) As believers

This morning's section of the Bible talks about obedience to the Lord. Are we obedient to what He is leading us to do each day? He meets us where we are at in our walk with the Lord so that He can complete the work He began in us. (Ref Philippians 1:6) Our life on this earth is a marathon requiring endurance. (Ref Hebrews 12:1) We can hear His voice seeking His guidance. (Ref John 10:27) What does He want us to do today so that we can move a step closer to fulfilling His cal

Today's verses talk about obedience to the Lord. Are we obedient to what He says to us in spite of the opposition? He gives us peace to...