Author Archives: Jamie Hicks

2 Kings 19:5-37; Acts 21:7-17; Psalms 150:1-5; Proverbs 31:10-24 NT: “After we had been there for several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea. He came to us, took Paul’s belt, tied his own feet and hands, and said, “This is what the Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews in JerusalemContinue reading “12/30/W – Compelled by the Holy Spirit”

2 Kings 18:13-19:4; Acts 21:1-6; Psalms 149:2-9; Proverbs 31:8-9 OT: ““Don’t listen to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says: ‘Make peace with me and surrender to me. Then each of you may eat from his own vine and his own fig tree, and each may drink water from his own cisternContinue reading “12/29/T – Humility and Praise”

2 Kings 17:29-18:12; Acts 20:16-38; Psalms 149:1; Proverbs 31:1-7 OT: “In the third year of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah… He did what was right in the Lord’s sight just as his ancestor David had done. He removed the high places, shattered the sacred pillars, andContinue reading “12/28/M – Godly Examples”

2 Kings 17:1-28; Acts 20:1-15; Psalms 148:5-14; Proverbs 30:32 OT: “This disaster happened because the people of Israel sinned against the Lord their God who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt and because they worshiped other gods. They lived according to the customs ofContinue reading “12/27/Su – The Consequences of Compromise”

2 Kings 15:32-16:20; Acts 19:23-41; Psalms 148:1-4; Proverbs 30:32 OT: “King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria. When he saw the altar that was in Damascus, King Ahaz sent a model of the altar and complete plans for its construction to the priest Uriah. Uriah built the altar according to allContinue reading “12/26/S – Trendy Worship”

2 Kings 15:1-31; Acts 19:13-22; Psalms 147:12-20; Proverbs 30:29-31 NT: “Now some of the itinerant Jewish exorcists also attempted to pronounce the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, “I command you by the Jesus that Paul preaches!” Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish high priest, were doing this. TheContinue reading “12/25/F – The Requisite Lordship of Jesus”

2 Kings 14:1-29; Acts 19:1-12; Psalms 147:1-11; Proverbs 30:24-28 NT: “While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions and came to Ephesus. He found some disciples and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” “No,” they told him, “we haven’t even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”Continue reading “12/24/Th – The Requisite Holy Spirit”

2 Kings 13:1-25; Acts 18:23-28; Psalms 146:3-10; Proverbs 30:21-23 OT: “When Elisha became sick with the illness from which he died, King Jehoash of Israel went down and wept over him and said, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!” Elisha responded, “Get a bow and arrows.” So he got a bowContinue reading “12/23/W – True Conviction”

2 Kings 11:21-12:21; Acts 18:12-22; Psalms 146:1-2; Proverbs 30:18-20 Psalms: “Hallelujah! My soul, praise the Lord. I will praise the Lord all my life; I will sing to my God as long as I live.” (‭‭Psalms‬ ‭146:1-2‬ ‭CSB) Hallelujah is a phrase made up of two Hebrew words: halal Yah. Halal means praise and YahContinue reading “12/22/T – Praise the Lord!”

2 Kings 10:32-11:20; Acts 18:1-11; Psalms 145:8-21; Proverbs 30:17 Psalms: “The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and great in faithful love. The Lord is good to everyone; his compassion rests on all he has made. All you have made will thank you, Lord; the faithful will bless you. They will speak ofContinue reading “12/21/M – The Lord God Over All”