by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Tuesday, August 24th Reading: Ecclesiastes 1-2, Proverbs 12, Philippians 4 Prayer: Philippians 4 has a strong call to rejoice – why? “The Lord is near.” The Gospel Transformation Study Bible reminds us, “God’s presence means that we can cultivate thankful,...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Monday, August 23rd Reading: OT Catch Up, Psalm 100, Philippians 3 Prayer: Psalm 100 is one of those short, yet powerful poems that help us, as believers, give thanks. The Gospel Transformation Study Bible gives this commentary, “Providing seven ways to give thanks,...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Friday, August 20th Reading: Job 39-42, Psalm 99, Philippians 2 Prayer: There is much in today’s reading to use as fuel for your prayers. Choose a verse or two from the Scripture you read and turn them into your prayer. Please ask God to bring students in need of...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Thursday, August 19th Reading: Job 36-38, Proverbs 11, Philippians 1 Prayer: We’re moving through New Testament books quickly now, and today we start Philippians. With the horrific events taking place in Afghanistan, it is difficult to read Paul’s words in...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Wednesday, August 18th Reading: Job 33-35, Psalm 98, NT Catch Up Prayer: Read this commentary on Psalm 98 today from the Gospel Transformation Study Bible: “God will utterly save his people. … God reiterates that he is conducting a great international campaign of...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Tuesday, August 17 Reading: Job 30-32, Proverbs 11, Ephesians 6 Prayer: These prayer requests are from a source who works closely with Muslim believers. Please take your prayer time today and devote it to pray for Afghanistan as detailed below: Please Pray for...