Day 82: Judges 4-5; Psalm 82
by Jonathan Merki on March 22nd, 2024
"...may all who love you be like the sun when it rises in its strength." (Judges 5:31b, NIV)As the sun rises, I am reflecting on these words, and I am grateful that this is a reminder of Your faithfulness and steadfast love, of Your mercies that are new every morning. It is also a reminder that, as Your children, we are sunrise, Sonrise, people. With Easter fast approaching, I am grateful for this...  Read More
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Day 81: Judges 1-3; Psalm 81
by Jonathan Merki on March 21st, 2024
Father,Today help us not to forget the choice of yesterday (see Day 80) that we professed and confessed. For we know, that left to our own devices, we are as fickle as Israel. But, thanks be to God, You have given us the Holy Spirit, empowering us to keep living by the choice to love You and live for You. Thank You also, that You have given us sisters and brothers in the Faith, who in Christlike l...  Read More
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Day 80: Joshua 23-24; Psalm 80
by Jonathan Merki on March 20th, 2024
Today, O LORD, we choose You! We choose to live in Your love. We choose to walk in Your way. We choose to hear Your heart. We choose to bless for we are blessed. We choose to see what You see. We choose to embrace who You embrace. We choose to minister with Your mission before us. We choose Jesus! We choose You! And, the lesson we have learned from our spiritual forebears sends us to our knees wit...  Read More
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Day 79: Joshua 20-22; Psalm 79
by Jonathan Merki on March 19th, 2024
O Keeper of Your Promises, we rest in Who You are! You are faithful, unchanging, steady and strong. You are loving, gracious, merciful and right. You are life, hope, peace and joy. You are everything and all! We rest in Who You are!Not one of all the Lord’s good promises to Israel failed; every one was fulfilled. (Joshua 21:45, NIV)...  Read More
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Day 78: Joshua 17-19; Psalm 78
by Jonathan Merki on March 18th, 2024
Today I am still reveling in the glory of Your presence in the gathering of Your children for worship...in the morning with the local Family, in the evening with the extended Family, we worshiped and You blessed us. Thank You that You remain true to Your promises. May we also remain true to our faith, our covenant, our confession of love. Today, may the overflow of our sabbath be our witness to th...  Read More
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Day 77: Joshua 13-16; Psalm 77
by Jonathan Merki on March 17th, 2024
Today, this LORD's Day, we sense our need to hear from You. So, Lord, we come with hearts surrendered and ears wide open and spirits willing to do what You call us to do. We say, "Speak, LORD, for Your servants are listening." Amen!...  Read More
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