Monthly Archives: February 2013

“When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up” (Psalm 27:10). As we start to wrap up this week’s devotionals, let’s look at the comments of Charles Spurgeon concerning today’s verse. When my father … Continue reading →

“ ……As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table as one of the king’s sons” (2 Samuel 9:11b). I really love the next part of our story.  Remember Ziba. Well, he, his fifteen sons, and twenty … Continue reading →

“Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, Mephibosheth.  And he answered, Behold thy servant!  And David said unto him, Fear not: … Continue reading →

“And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul,, that I may show the kindness of God unto him?  And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his … Continue reading →

“…Praise the Lord who has given you a family redeemer today…”  (Ruth 4:14 NLT). I know, I know, the King James Version refers to Boaz, in the account of Ruth, as a kinsman redeemer—but I sure like the sound and … Continue reading →

“So I pray that God, who gives you hope, will keep you happy and full of peace as you believe in him.  May you overflow with hope through the power of the Holy Spirit”  (Romans 15:13 NLT). Know why most … Continue reading →

“Then the King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and Mordecai, the Jew, Behold I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him have they hanged upon the gallows, because he had laid his hands upon the Jews.  Write … Continue reading →