3 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 2 Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we … Read More
Daily Reading
Believing For Greater Things… In Your Home & Neighborhood
A Snow Day Devotional At Home / Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016 Scriptures: Matthew 5:13-16 & Luke 10:25-37 This snowy weekend is a great time to remember that God’s Kingdom shines the brightest when it shines in our home and through our home. Whether we live with our family, have some roommates, or are by ourselves, … Read More
2 Samuel 18
Ahimaaz wanted the honor of carrying the news to the king that the rebellion had been put down. He did not see, as the older general Joab did, that David’s grief over his son’s death would send mixed signals to the nation, causing confusion. This unthinking young man was anxious to deliver what he saw … Read More
Finishing Well
Philippians 4 is one of my very favorite Bible chapters. Grab some coffee, get alone and just park here to absorb some incredible passages! Verse 9 caught my eye; “Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice.” Paul was an influencer but he wanted his guidance … Read More
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Pages 205-207
As we finish up this book, I sense the Spirit calling me to highlight the author’s final prayer. Take a few moments, get alone, go to a quiet place and then pray this prayer, knowing that this journey has not ended it has only begun…all for your blessing and God’s glory. “Lord after reading this … Read More
Ephesians 2:8-9
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,9 not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
Hebrews 4:15-16
15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. 16 Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Galatians 6:6-18
6 Let the one who is taught the word share all good things with the one who teaches. 7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. 8 For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit … Read More
Galatians 5:26-6:5
26 Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another. Bear One Another’s Burdens 6 Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted. 2 Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. 3 For if anyone thinks he is something, when he … Read More
Galatians 5:16-25
Keep in Step with the Spirit 16 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17 For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to … Read More