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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Day 61: Deuteronomy 4-6; Psalm 61
by Jonathan Merki on March 1st, 2024
Father God,You are Love! You Who love perfectly, help us to grow up into Your perfect love.Amen!...  Read More
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Day 60: Deuteronomy 2-3; Psalm 60
by Jonathan Merki on February 29th, 2024
Thank You, Abba Father, that You are a jealous God! (Exodus 20:5; Deuteronomy 4:24)Yes, You are a consuming fire. Because we know You, even though that knowledge is just a shadow of what it will be, we do not fear the judgment that scorches through that consuming fire. No, LORD God, we have found that consuming fire to be a refining fire. For You are jealous for Your own, protecting and providing,...  Read More
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