Poor Jeremiah! His ministry was smack dab in the middle of political, moral, and religious decline, accompanied by the Babylonian exile; No wonder he’s called “the weeping prophet!” His eyes are described as a fountain of tears and he weeps day and night (Jeremiah 9:1). He even laments, “Oh, that I could go away and … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 26
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Cry Out! Challenge, Day 25
We’re on our last Sabbath-Sunday for the month of October. I hope you have rested on these 4 Sundays experiencing a refreshing posture. “God gave the children of Israel the Sabbath as a rhythmic reminder that they were dependent, entirely, on Him. . . . In this rhythm of crying out, is it possible you’ve … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 25
Cry Out! Challenge, Day 24
Have you ever missed-placed your cell phone? Yeah, sarcastic question! An easy find is just to have someone call it for us, right?! But what about when you have it set to vibrate? You need to be very quiet to hear the vibration. Likewise, many times we run through life on speaker phone and never … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 24
𝐂𝐫𝐲 𝐎𝐮𝐭! 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟑 💙
“You shall serve the Lord your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from among you.” Exodus 23:25 Here's Laura Elliott with today's devotion: Wouldn’t it be nice if there were a “right now” attached to the end of every promise in God’s Word? If … Continue reading 𝐂𝐫𝐲 𝐎𝐮𝐭! 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟑 💙
Cry Out! Challenge, Day 22
The song “This world is not my home, I’m just a passing through” written by Albert E. Brumley runs through my mind on so many occasions. In 39 years of marriage, I have moved into 12 different residences. I have lived in 6 different states. My home has always felt like a temporary dwelling. And … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 22
Cry Out! Challenge, Day 21
“They’re coming!” my mother screamed! On the day Babylon invaded Jerusalem, I along with many other select young sons of Israel was carried off as captives. My name is Daniel and I eventually became the King’s personal assistant proving to be better than any of the magicians and conjurers because God was with me. I … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 21
Cry Out! Challenge, Day 20!
Pastors have a very difficult road. Many times, the burden’s they carry are too much for one person. And, in order to serve a body of believers it takes away from the family. The pastor’s family makes untold sacrifices. Some of those sacrifices have to do with inadequate pay, the grumblings of discontented sheep, and … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 20!
Cry Out! Challenge, Day 19
As Monday appeared emotions erupted! I was literally in tears after kissing the hubby goodbye and sending him off. Monday’s being one of his longer workdays, doesn’t help! The reality of the “fun” weekend ended, and the mundane chores being anticipated washed over me like a huge disturbance. My morning routine is to pull up … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 19
Cry Out! Challenge, Day 18
A little child doesn’t know what’s best for them. We, as adults, know one of the very best things is for them to rest, and usually that means taking a nap! This isn’t only good for their sakes, but for the adults as well! A time of rest can make the difference from all day … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 18
Cry Out! Challenge, Day 17
“But the Lord was displeased with what David had done." 2 Samuel 11:27 Many times, we approach God in denial of personal sins for which we have yet to acknowledge our responsibility. We don’t give a second thought how we have sinned against God. Our sins are many, and yet we tend to disregard any … Continue reading Cry Out! Challenge, Day 17
