Studying this morning's four readings from the St. James Daily Devotional Guide (click to subscribe), I examined myself with these questions. Where is your self-examination leading today?
Psalms 9:1-20. Verse 6 KJV, where is Satan’s hand in the havoc wreaked upon our cities by disease and disorder? What is God’s remedy?
II Kings 17:1-41. Verse 17, what is my church doing about today’s religion of child sacrifice, the abortion holocaust? My role?
Job 10:1-22. Job sunk in despair. When have I seen severe depression in someone? What does it take to realize, at that extremity, that God is the solution, not the problem?
Luke 5:33-39. Old wine or new, old bottles or new. What’s the lesson here for me about following Jesus unreservedly?
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To go deeper, see interpretive notes by Bible scholar Patrick Reardon for many of this week's readings.