by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Monday, August 16th Reading: Job 27-29, Psalm 97, Ephesians 5 Prayer: A sermon illustration from Charles Spurgeon on the first two verses of Ephesians 5 says, “We must not be satisfied with feeding the soul by meditation but rise up from the banquet and use the...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Friday, August 13th Reading: Job 24-26, Psalm 96, Ephesians 4 Prayer: Psalm 96:2-3: “Sing to the Lord, bless his name; proclaim his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the nations, his wondrous works among all the peoples.” Use these verses as a...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Thursday, August 12th Reading: Job 21-23, Proverbs 10, Ephesians 3 Prayer: Ephesians 3 brings us to another powerful prayer from Paul. Read these words and then use them to form your own prayer: For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Wednesday, August 11th Reading: Job 18-20, Psalm 95, Ephesians 2 Prayer: “He came” Those two words struck me today. The earlier part of this chapter reminds us that we were dead in our trespasses – our trespasses were death to us. And yet ‘He came’. He didn’t...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Tuesday, August 10th Reading: Job 15-17, Proverbs 10, Ephesians 1 Prayer: We get to read Ephesians in Woodlands in the Word! We certainly have been enjoying a rich sermon series, Glorious Community, this summer walking slowly through this epistle. So these next 6...
by Whitney Swenson | Spiritual Growth Tool
Monday, August 9th Reading: Job 12-14, Psalm 94, NT Catch up Prayer: We’re in the midst of the dialogue between friends in the book of Job. Today, we got to read Job’s wearied response to his friends and we watch him turn his thoughts and questions to God. As Job...