Posts by FBCAtown (Page 5)

Posts by FBCAtown (Page 5)

Attributes of God Day 1

DEVOTIONS HOME Attributes of God: God is Infinite Psalm 90:2 [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“People can obtain a knowledge that God exists, and a knowledge of some of his attributes, simply from observation, simply from observation of themselves and the world around . . . To look at the sky is to see evidence of the infinite power, wisdom, and even beauty of God: it is to observe a majestic witness to the glory of God.” – Wayne…

Minor Prophets Day 12

DAY 1 | DAY 2| DAY 3| DAY 4| DAY 5| DAY 6| DAY 7| DAY 8| DAY 9| DAY 10| DAY 11| DAY 12 Robbing God Malachi Fear is a funny thing because at times our fear and worry can actually prevent us from doing the very thing needed to be free of our fear. I have a fear of heights… yet I routinely find myself in situations where I think I will be okay only to find myself…

Minor Prophets Day 11

DAY 1 | DAY 2| DAY 3| DAY 4| DAY 5| DAY 6| DAY 7| DAY 8| DAY 9| DAY 10| DAY 11 God’s Dress Code Zechariah [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“Behold, I have taken your iniquity away from you, and I will clothe you with pure vestments” (Zechariah 3:4).[/perfectpullquote] “Clothes make the man” may not be completely true, but clothing indicates something about a person. During my college years, rock band t-shirts were all the rage,…

Minor Prophets Day 9

DAY 1 | DAY 2| DAY 3| DAY 4| DAY 5| DAY 6| DAY 7| DAY 8| DAY 9| DAY 10| DAY 11 Any Day Now [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“ The great day of the LORD is near, near and hastening fast; the sound of the day of the LORD is bitter; the mighty man cries aloud there.” – Zephaniah 1:14[/perfectpullquote] Towards the end of last year, I remember so many different Christian organizations calling for…

Minor Prophets Day 8

DAY 1 | DAY 2| DAY 3| DAY 4| DAY 5| DAY 6| DAY 7| DAY 8| DAY 9| DAY 10| DAY 11 Trusting God When Life Is Barren Habakkuk 3:17-19 The key verse for today’s passage focuses on Habakkuk rejoicing in the Lord. (Habakkuk 3:18). In verse 17, Habakkuk writes, “Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor the fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be…

Minor Prophets Day 7

DAY 1 | DAY 2| DAY 3| DAY 4| DAY 5| DAY 6| DAY 7| DAY 8| DAY 9| DAY 10| DAY 11 Beautiful Feet, Beautiful Message Nahum The sequel to the famous book of Jonah is the short book of Nahum. Nahum was written 100 years after Jonah recorded the mercy of God in rescinding His judgment on the people of Nineveh. The three chapters of Nahum record God’s judgment on the city of Nineveh a century later. Nineveh…

Minor Prophets Day 6

DAY 1 | DAY 2| DAY 3| DAY 4| DAY 5| DAY 6| DAY 7| DAY 8| DAY 9| DAY 10| DAY 11 God in the Working World Micah There are moments in our lives that validate our transition into different stages of our  lives. You know that moment you realize that despite your best efforts you have in fact become your parents (If you haven’t had that moment yet trust me it’s coming). I had a moment where I…

Minor Prophets Day 5

DAY 1 | DAY 2| DAY 3| DAY 4| DAY 5| DAY 6| DAY 7| DAY 8| DAY 9| DAY 10| DAY 11 Second Chances for Sinners and Saints Jonah “And the people of Nineveh believed God” (Jonah 3:5). Jonah ben Amittai, whose name means “Dove,” was an Israeli prophet during the reign of Jeroboam II in the 8th century B.C. Israel was enjoying renewed growth and a revived spirit of nationalism, while neighboring Assyria was starting to decline. Assyria…

Minor Prophets Day 4

DAY 1 | DAY 2| DAY 3| DAY 4| DAY 5| DAY 6| DAY 7| DAY 8| DAY 9| DAY 10| DAY 11 Sibling Rivalry Obadiah [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]“The pride of your heart has deceived you” Obadiah vs 3a[/perfectpullquote] Sibling rivalries are nothing new, as we’ll shortly see. If, we’re honest and have siblings, we’ve experienced them. I love baseball. Here are some famous siblings from baseball. The DiMaggio’s, Niekro’s, The Perry’s, Dean’s, and my…