Read Through the Word

  • RTW June 25

    In My Distress… Even during this time of trouble, King Ahaz continues to reject the LORD. 2 Chronicles 28:22     My Takeaways Something Old Finally, a king in Judah without a “but”, “yet”, or “however” following His name. Something New How do I respond in times of trouble? Do I reach out to those…

  • RTW June 24

    Think The Right Way The LORD has given me a strong warning not to think like everyone else does. Isaiah 8:11     My Takeaways Something Old Have I rejected the LORD’s gentle care?  (Isaiah 8:6) Something New This reminds me of Romans 12:2, Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let…

  • RTW June 23

    The Sins Of Others Therefore, I will mourn and lament. I will walk around barefoot and naked. I will howl like a jackal and moan like an owl. Micah 1:8     My Takeaways Something Old Obedience makes us strong. (2 Chronicles 27:6) Something New Guzik says that Micah didn’t point out their sin and…

  • RTW June 22

    The Keeping Of The Standard And the LORD replied, “I will test my people with the plumb line. I will no longer ignore all their sins.” Amos 7:8b     My Takeaways Something Old God will keep and uphold His standards. God has a standard. (Amos 7:7-9) We didn’t measure up. He sent Jesus. For…

  • RTW June 21

    Phony Faith “But still you would not return to me,” says the LORD. Amos 4:10d     My Takeaways Something Old Do I fail to learn? Why won’t I return to God? Do I make up my own guidelines and ways of living?   Something New Fat cows. Really? This area was known for producing…