by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Thursday, September 9th Reading: Isaiah 16-18, Proverbs 15, 2 Thessalonians 1 Prayer: In 2 Thessalonians 1, Paul reminds us of the glorious reality that Jesus will return, but unlike his first, this second coming will be glorious and we will marvel at him! What a...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Wednesday, September 8th Reading: Isaiah 13-15, Psalm 107, NT Catch Up Prayer: “Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! Let the redeemed of the Lord say so…” (Psalm 107:1-2). What are you giving thanks to the Lord for...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Tuesday, September 7th Reading: Isaiah 10-12, Proverbs 15, 1 Thessalonians 5 Prayer: In 1 Thessalonians 5, we get these sweet reminders from Paul of the promise of life eternal with Christ as God’s children. He goes on to give exhortations as to how to live in Christ...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Monday, September 6th Reading: Isaiah 7-9, Psalm 106, 1 Thessalonians 4 Prayer: “…you yourselves are taught by God to love one another” (v. 9). The Gospel Transformation Study Bible gives some insight to consider and ponder for a while, “Paul’s constant...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Friday, September 3rd Reading: Isaiah 4-6, Psalm 105, 1 Thessalonians 3 Prayer: Use the words that close chapter 3 of 1 Thessalonians to form your prayer today: “and may the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all, as we do for you, so...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Thursday, September 2nd Reading: Isaiah 1-3, Proverbs 13, 1 Thessalonians 2 Prayer: Spurgeon has this incredible illustration for 1 Thessalonians 2:18, “It appears to me that we shake the tree, and no fruit drops from it. And just when one more shake would bring down...
