Day 67: Deuteronomy 21-23; Psalm 67
by Jonathan Merki on March 7th, 2024
May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us—so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. (Psalm 67:1-2, NIV)Here is the extent of Your grace toward us, O God, Your salvation among all nations: You sent Your Son to bear our sin, to take upon Himself our deadly curse, to die our death, so that we might live life as Your children and enjoy the gi...  Read More
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Day 66: Deuteronomy 18-20; Psalm 66
by Jonathan Merki on March 6th, 2024
Abba Father,Today we are aware of the promise of presence. You have been there with us in the thick of the battle and You keep Your promises, for the LORD (Yahweh) our God (Elohim) does go with us (Deuteronomy 20:1). Not only that, but when it has seemed as though the battles we face have overwhelmed us, You have been there and You have brought us out into a place of Your abundant provision (Psalm...  Read More
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Day 65: Deuteronomy 15-17; Psalm 65
by Jonathan Merki on March 5th, 2024
Our God and Father,You call your children to live 'openhandedly' (Deuteronomy 15:8). What a beautiful image. We are not to be a grasping, hoarding, miserly people. Rather we are to be a giving, sharing, generous people. All that we have, we have received from Your hand...blessing upon blessing. With this truth, our joy is to share the blessings we have received. Truly, there is joy in giving! And,...  Read More
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Day 64: Deuteronomy 12-14; Psalm 64
by Jonathan Merki on March 4th, 2024
"...the LORD has chosen you to be his treasured possession" (Deuteronomy 14:2b, NIV).Abba Father,There are moments that I am overwhelmed with what I read in Your Word...I am chosen and treasured by You. There are many moments I wonder why. But this is Your Word and I know it is true. So, I will rest in being chosen. I will cherish being treasured. As I meditate on this marvelous privilege, I shall...  Read More
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Day 63: Deuteronomy 10-11; Psalm 63
by Jonathan Merki on March 3rd, 2024
Father,It seems so simple, this call to holy living: love the LORD your God, walk in obedience to Him, hold fast to Him (Deuteronomy 11:22). I know my wandering tendencies, however, I know I need a changed heart (Deuteronomy 10:16). That is something only You can do in me. Thank You for the gift of Your Holy Spirit! Thank You for His work in me that cleanses my heart (Acts 15:8-9). May my life ref...  Read More
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Day 62: Deuteronomy 7-9; Psalm 62
by Jonathan Merki on March 2nd, 2024
"The True God spoke this once, and twice I’ve heard: That You, the True God, hold all power; Your love never fails, O Lord..." (Psalm 62:11-12a, The Voice)Father God,You are both Sovereign and Master. As we read Your Story, we see this thread being woven through our story, for our story cannot be known apart from You. There is no doubt that You are All-powerful. There is nothing You cannot do. Wha...  Read More
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