Beck's Daily Dig for Tuesday, November 25, 2025 The Kingdom That Begins in Hidden Places   “The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed… the smallest of all seeds.” — Matthew 13:31–32 “Do not despise the day of small things.” — Zechariah 4:10 Jesus consistently ties the work of God to what is small, hidden, or overlooked. The kingdom does not advance with spectacle or sudden dominance but with quiet, steady growth — roots before branches, depth before visibility.  

Beck's Daily Dig for Monday, November 24, 2025 When You Don’t See the Way “Your way was in the sea, And Your paths in the mighty waters; And Your footprints may not be known.” — Psalm 77:19 Some of God’s paths are obvious. Others are bewildering—a stretch of deep waters with no visible crossing. We often imagine that if God is leading, it will feel clear, bright, unmistakable. But Scripture paints a different picture: God sometimes leads in ways we cannot see until we’re

As I start each delicious morning in quiet with God in prayer and Bible study, I often warm up with “appetizers” in the form of very short devotional pieces.  Those of you who have followed me here know that I am a huge fan of Charles Spurgeon, so among those short readings are usually his.  This morning’s "Morning" entry (November 23) centers around “Fellowship with Him,”  as found in I John 1:6.   One of Spurgeon’s lines is “…He desires that the saints be with Him where He

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...delivering the very same messages under the power of the ONE Holy Spirit! Sometime ago I introduced Hannah, the mother of the prophet...