August 4 | Week 31 Gospel Conversation Opportunity
GOSPEL CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITY The Israelites messed up often, didn’t they? God was so faithful to forgive them – over and over. God kept His promise...
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August 3, 2024
August 3, 2024
2 Kings 22-23; 2 Chronicles 34-35
In 2 Kings 22-23 and 2 Chronicles 34-35, King Josiah of Judah, known for his righteousness, initiated significant religious reforms and restoration of the temple, where the Book of the Law was discovered, leading to a renewed covenant with God and a grand observance of Passover. Despite his faithful reforms, Josiah died in battle against Pharaoh Neco, marking a poignant end to his reformative reign, as chronicled in the historical records of Judah's kings.
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August 3 | King Josiah found God’s Word
Today’s Reading: Read 2 Kings 22-23 If you were to gather the following ingredients, what do you think you would be making? Flour, baking soda,...
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August 2 | Broken Promises and a Destroyed Kingdom
Today’s Reading: Read Zephaniah 1:1-7; 2:1-3; 3:9,12-17 Work together as a family to build a tower using whatever supplies you can find. (blocks, boxes, etc.)...
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August 2, 2024
August 2, 2024
Zephaniah 1-3
Zephaniah prophesies a severe, sweeping judgment from God against all creation, highlighting a day of wrath and destruction that spares no one due to rampant idolatry and moral decay. Yet, there's hope for repentance and restoration, as God promises eventual salvation and renewal for the humble and faithful remnants.
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Bringing Hope to the Darkest Corners: Scarlet Hope’s Ministry in Nashville’s Adult Entertainment Industry
Our mission is to engage the whole person with the whole gospel of Jesus Christ anywhere, anytime, with anybody. One of the ways we are...
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August 1 | Prophecy about the fall of the Assyrians
Today’s Reading: Read Nahum 1; Nahum 2:2-6; Nahum 3:18-19 To understand today’s reading, we need to remember a couple of things we have read about. ...
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August 1, 2024
August 1, 2024
Nahum 1-3
Nahum prophesies the total destruction and divine judgment against Nineveh for its wickedness, emphasizing God's power and justice. Despite Nineveh's might and cruelty, Nahum assures deliverance for Judah and foretells that no one will mourn Nineveh's fall, marking a decisive end to its terror.
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July 31 | Forgiveness
Today’s Reading: Read II Kings 21:1-5; 7-15; 17-26; II Chronicles 33:10-25 Today we are jumping back into the story of the Israelites. Let’s see what...
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July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024
2 Kings 21; 2 Chronicles 33
In 2 Kings 21 and 2 Chronicles 33, King Manasseh of Judah, known for his evil reign, led Judah into idolatry and sin, but later repented and restored true worship after being captured by the Assyrians. His son Amon continued the idolatrous practices, which led to his assassination, and was succeeded by his son Josiah.
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The Importance of Spiritual Discipline: Kings and 2 Chronicles
In this episode of Sermon Notes, our host Brian Ball is joined by the campus and teaching pastor at The Church at Lockeland Springs, David Hannah, to walk through the book of Ecclesiastes.
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July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024
Isaiah 64-66
Isaiah 64-66 concludes with a profound appeal for divine intervention and a vivid depiction of God's response, highlighting the tension between human sinfulness and divine mercy. These chapters go back and forth between desperate pleas for salvation and detailed prophecies about a glorious future for Zion, underlining both the judgment against iniquity and the promise of a new creation where peace and justice prevail, demonstrating God's ultimate plan for redemption and restoration.
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