2024-03-19
Give Us This Day our Daily Bread
There are times when we literally push ourselves back from the table. Then there are those days when we have to eat our broccoli.
Read more..There are times when we literally push ourselves back from the table. Then there are those days when we have to eat our broccoli.
Read more..Serving and giving are two verbs that describe the essence of the Christian life. I wish this weren't true because I have trouble with both of these. Serving is something I have expected others to do for me, and giving is something I often put off until I have more.
Read more..Find the good in today. Take time to experience the moment. Enjoy the blessings.
Read more..God wants you to teach someone who can then teach someone else.
Read more..What the hand is to the glove, the Holy Spirit is to the Christian . . . God gets into us. At times, imperceptibly. Other times, disruptively.
Read more..If we try to hold tightly to any earthly things during our hardships, we will be tossed about in various directions since we’ve affixed ourselves to an unstable foundation that’s continually shifting.
Read more..God wants His people to be “keen edged” as well. If a knife is dull, it is still a knife but its usefulness is diminished.
Read more..His story had my close attention, as well as all the others circled around him in a small group. Every eye was fixed on him.
Read more..Those that believe in God and the saving grace of Jesus Christ are privileged in a special way. As a child of God I have access to Him anytime, anywhere.
Read more..Not all bad things that happen to you are really bad in the long run (this doesn’t mean it won’t hurt). God allows bad things to happen as a part of pruning you.
Read more..In a world of startling beauty and a universe of dazzling diversity, our hearts are to be drawn back to the One who made it and now sustains it.
Read more..Each human life has a story whose pages I may never read. I see an elderly man walking down the street gripping his walker, a young mom at the park with a quiver full of children ...
Read more..“love keeps no record of wrongs”. 1 Corinthians 13:5 Choose a relationship you treasure and focus on building it up through applying this Scripture to “keep no record of wrongs.”
Read more..A raging battle exists within every believer: our own sinful nature versus the desires of the Holy Spirit.
Read more..Did you know it became a law in 600 BC that no Hebrew could enslave another? Makes sense, considering their ancestors had been slaves in Egypt. It didn't last long, though.
Read more..Trust in God alone and you will never get off course.
Read more..Conflict may be difficult, but good can come of it. Conflict is a part of life, and good-meaning people rub each other the wrong way routinely. The question is how we will deal with it — either destructively or constructively?
Read more..Joy is from God. It’s one of His attributes! God’s joy is just a prayer away.
Read more..Taste deeply of the love, of God, and of truth. Hear Him speak to you about your deepest yearnings, your wishes, your hopes, and your dreams.
Read more..Before every decision you make this day, ask God to direct your thoughts and your paths so that you remain in his will.
Read more..Whatever you have been through or are going through right now, I pray that your bucket be filled and runneth over with faith, hope, joy, and love in Jesus.
Read more..More than conquerors! What a great phrase. In Christ, this is who we are: more than conquerors. No hardship, enemy, physical disaster, not even death, can separate us from Jesus. Once our lives are joined to Jesus, our future is tied to him (Colossians 3:1-4).
Read more..God really does choose those who seem inadequate or weak in this world. He doesn’t call the equipped; He equips the called, and you have been called according to His purpose!
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