Tag Archives: inspiration

Passage: Amos 8:1-14 Verse: Amos 8:11 (NIV 2011) “The days are coming,” declares the Sovereign Lord, “when I will send a famine through the land—not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the … Continue reading →

Passage: Amos 9:1-15 Verse: Amos 9:13a (NIV 2011) “The days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when the reaper will be overtaken by the plowman and the planter by the one treading grapes.” The Lord, in all things, is all powerful, … Continue reading →

Passage: Amos 7:1-15 Verse: Amos 7:8b (NIV 2011) Then the Lord said, “Look, I am setting a plumb line among my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.” A plumb line is defined, by Encarta, as a line to … Continue reading →

Passage: Psalm 9:1-20 Verse: Psalm 9:7-8 (NIV 2011) The Lord reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment.   He rules the world in righteousness and judges the peoples with equity. May we come together today to pray to the Lord, … Continue reading →

Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 Verse: 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 (NIV 2011) There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord.  There are different kinds of working, but in … Continue reading →

Passage: Romans 12:9-21 Verse: Romans 12:9 (NIV 2011) Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Today’s passage is about the “DOs” and “Don’t” of love in action.  In addition to reading that love must … Continue reading →

Passage: Amos 6:1-14 Verse: Amos 6:12b (NIV 2011) But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness. Are we on fire for the Lord or have we become complacent?  Amos tells us woe to the … Continue reading →

Passage: Amos 5:18-27 Verse: Amos 5:24 (NIV 2011) But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream! This passage speaks of the Day of the Lord.  Let us not be confused about what the Scriptures tell … Continue reading →

Passage: Amos 5:1-17 Verse: Amos 5:14 (NIV 2011) Seek good, not evil, that you may live.  Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. This passage, in the NIV 2011 version of the … Continue reading →

Passage: Amos 4:1-13 Verse: Amos 4:13 (NIV 2011) He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind, and who reveals his thoughts to mankind, who turns dawn to darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth— the Lord God … Continue reading →