Seek God Together

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Proverbs 4:23 which says, “Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life.” This could’ve said a lot of things. “Stay trim, for it is the source of life.” “Save for retirement, for it is the source of life.” “Win friends and influence people, for it is the source of life....

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Psalm 24 verse 1 - “The earth and everything in it, the world and its inhabitants, belong to the Lord.” There are days when the sun shines a little brighter. Life is a bit more wondrous and free. And then there are the other days (perhaps most of the other days) - when the pressure of e...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read a lengthier and challenging passage. Romans 2:6-11 says, “He will repay each one according to his works: eternal life to those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality; but wrath and indignation to those who are self-seeking and disobey the truth but are obeyi...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read James 4:10 which says, “Humble yourselves before the Lord and He will exalt You.” And Matthew 18:3 which says, “I assure you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” You would be forgiven for determining this one a stretch (pardon...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Psalm 75:8 and Isaiah 25:6. They say, “For there is a cup in the Lord’s hand full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it. All the wicked of the earth will drink, Draining it to the dregs.” And Isaiah 25:6, “The Lord of Hosts will prepare a feast for all the peoples on this mo...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Micah 6:8 which says, “Mankind, He has told you what is good and what it is the Lord requires of you: To act justly, to love faithfulness, and to walk humbly with your God.” Dear worshipper, it would be an impossible task and horrible burden to ask you to determine your own purpose. And...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we read Matthew 5:3 which says “The poor in spirit are blessed, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.” This is the first of what are known as the beatitudes spoken by Jesus. “Beatitude” comes from the latin word for blessed. Jesus says “Blessed are…” hence the word beatitude. Oxford Languages defines...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Isaiah 40:30-31. These beautiful verses say, “Though youths grow weary and tired, and vigorous young men stumble badly, yet those who wait for the Lord will gain new strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles, they will run and not get tired, they will walk and not become weary...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Psalm 2:1-3 and verse 12. They say, “Why do the nations rebel and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers conspire together against the Lord and his Anointed One: ‘Let us tear off their chains and free ourselves from their restraints.’ Kiss the...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Proverbs 11:20 which says, “Those with twisted minds are detestable to the Lord, but those with blameless conduct are His delight.” Have you ever been ashamed, shocked, or disgusted by your own thoughts? If you said “no”, I’d wonder what else you were lying about. Our minds are factorie...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Jeremiah 2:19. It’s a long verse. In fact, Jeremiah has more words in it than any other book in the bible. This verse says, “Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Think it over and see how evil and bitter it is for you to abandon the Lord your God an...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Matthew 7:14 which says, “How narrow is the gate and difficult the road that leads to life, and few find it.” We recoil at the word “narrow.” We do not respect the narrow minded. You may come from a tradition that applies this verse to getting into heaven, and that may ultimately be tru...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Matthew 5:5 which says, “The gentle are blessed, for they will inherit the earth.” This is a beatitude from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. Each statement originally began with the word “Blessed”. If you want to be supremely blessed, and who doesn’t, then follow Jesus’ teaching here. Jesus...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Isaiah 53:5 which says, “But He was pierced because of our transgressions, crushed because of our iniquities; punishment for our peace was on Him and we are healed by His wounds.” A large portion of Isaiah is devoted to this character, “The Servant.” And while it seems so obvious to the...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Genesis 3:3-5 which says, “But about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God said, ‘You must not eat it or touch it, or you will die.’” “No! You will not die” the serpent said to the woman. “In fact, God knows that when you eat it your eyes will be opened and you will be...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether Today we will read Isaiah 66:24 which says, “As they leave, they will see the dead bodies of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never go out, and they will be a horror to all mankind.” This is the very last verse in Isaiah which is itself a lengthy, and mo...

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If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether https://www.seekGodtogether.com Today we will continue looking at Colossians 1. Verse 19 says, “For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him…” We’ve been looking at the great and soaring song of Jesus in Colossians 1:15-20. Here we have the extent to which Jesus embodies the fullness of God....

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If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether https://www.seekGodtogether.com Today we will read Colossians 1:17. This profound verse says, “He is before all things, and by Him all things hold together.” If ever there was a verse to nerd out on scientifically, it’s this one. And I’m willing to go out on a limb and say that Paul could hardly understan...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether https://www.seekGodtogether.com We’re continuing in Colossians 1. This is a song, possibly an early hymn, that Paul uses to teach on Jesus. Today we’ll look at verse 16 which says, “For everything was created by Him, in heaven and on earth, the visible and the invisible, whether thrones or dominions or ru...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether https://www.seekGodtogether.com We’re continuing in Colossians 1. This is a song, possibly an early hymn, that Paul uses to teach on Jesus. Today we’ll look at verse 16 which says, “For everything was created by Him, in heaven and on earth, the visible and the invisible, whether thrones or dominions or ru...

If you appreciate this work, consider supporting it - https://www.patreon.com/seekgodtogether https://www.seekGodtogether.com Today is the first installment of several in Colossians 1. Verses 15-20 are a soaring song about Jesus. You can read it for yourself but today we’ll read verse 15 which says, “He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.” What does God look like? W...