Posts by FBCAtown (Page 10)

Posts by FBCAtown (Page 10)

Proverbs Devotional Day 7

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10 The Case of the Twisted Tongue (Proverbs 15:4) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“A healing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue shatters the spirit” Proverbs 15:4, EHV) “He that knows how to discourse will make the place he lives in a paradise” – Matthew Henry [/perfectpullquote] Here’s…

Proverbs Devotional Day 6

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10 (Proverbs 11:2) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom. Proverbs 11:2[/perfectpullquote] When I was a sophomore in college I roomed with two guys, Jim and Carl. We got along  well together and had very few disagreements. Until one day they came…

Proverbs Devotional Day 5

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10 New Clothes (Proverbs 9:10) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.” Proverbs 9:10[/perfectpullquote] Recently, my son and I were looking for a movie to watch when we came across “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” It…

Ministry Opportunities

MISSIONS COMMITTEE (3 Ministry Opportunities) SUPPLIES FOR OUR SENDING MISSIONARIES The Missions Committee will once again make available to you the opportunity of participating in giving supplies towards the ministries of the missionaries of whom we are the sending church. They are Anne Clay (TEAMS for Medical Missions), Jackira Gil (InterVarsity), and Naomi Guenin (Child Evangelism Fellowship of the Greater Lehigh Valley). Boxes for each missionary will be located in our Church (1808 N. 19th Street). Drop off times are…

Proverbs Devotional Day 4

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10 The Two Paths of Wisdom (Proverbs 4:24) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“Put away from you crooked speech, and put devious talk far from you.” PROVERBS 4:24(ESV)[/perfectpullquote] DEFINITIONS CROOKED – not straight, bent, twisted, dishonest, corrupt, dubious, questionable, shady, under-the-table. DEVIOUS – open to doubt or suspicion, plans and methods that…

Proverbs Devotional Day 3

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10   When All Is Said And Done (Proverbs 27:2) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips. Proverbs 27:2 [/perfectpullquote] The book of Proverbs focuses on living with wisdom and it breaks down nicely into three major sections:…

Proverbs Devotional Day 2

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10 Who’s Calling the Shots? (Proverbs 10:22) Have you ever encountered one of those kids that relentlessly asks “Why”? My mother tells  me that I was that child. She tells me that I was so excessive in my desire for understanding “WHY” that she eventually had to just make up answers so I’d stop…

Psalms Devotional – Day 10

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 Bless the Lord, O my Soul . . . (Psalm 103) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””] Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Psalm 103:1[/perfectpullquote] When one of the J-Teams for Teams For Medical Missions was checking into the…

Proverbs Devotional Day 1

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6| DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9| DAY 10 Proverbs Are Pro-Verbs (Proverbs 2:6) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?” (Job 28:12)[/perfectpullquote] If Job had the Book of Proverbs, he (and his wisdom-challenged friends) would have had the answer! Actually, he did get a lesson in wisdom when…

Psalms Devotional – Day 9

DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 | DAY 9 | DAY 10 My Refuge and My Fortress (Psalm 91) [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””] “I will say to the Lord, ‘My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.’” Psalm 91:2[/perfectpullquote] One summer afternoon, many years ago, my family and I were taking a walk on a beautiful…