Finding Strength in Scripture: Bible Reading February 11th
The better we know the scriptures, the better we'll be able to praise him. When you trust his word and obey it, all the universe works for you. When you abandon that word, all the universe works against you.
Imagine finding guidance and comfort through the words of the Bible during your recovery journey. In this episode from The Refuge Ministry, the reading for February 11th from the book of Matthew takes center stage. It highlights Jesus' silent endurance during unjust accusations, fulfilling Isaiah's prophecy. This teaches us that there's a time to speak and a time to remain silent, emphasizing the importance of discernment.
Peter's denial of Jesus is also discussed, showing how quickly one can falter and the need for vigilance in our actions. The episode then explores the significance of worshiping in truth and the role of God's word in creation and history. A reading from Psalms underscores the power of God's word to influence our lives positively when we trust and obey it, and negatively when we abandon it.
Finally, the wisdom from Proverbs is highlighted, stressing the importance of heeding wise counsel. This episode offers a rich blend of biblical insights and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for anyone on their recovery journey. Tune in to find inspiration and guidance from scripture.