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August 22, 2021

Faithful Fathers

“Determined dads research and discover creative ways to win over their child’s heart for Christ.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 22, 2021 The living, the living—they praise you, as I am doing today; fathers tell their children about your faithfulness. Isaiah 38:19 Where are the faithful fathers? Where can they be [...]

August 20, 2021

Faithful Friends

“We are not a faceless servant obeying His master, but are affectionately called friend by Jesus.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 20, 2021 You are my friends if you do what I command. I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have [...]

August 18, 2021

A Refined Faith

“The Lord’s love can remove layers of cynical residue from your faith and buff it back into a bright belief.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 18, 2021 Many will be purified, made spotless and refined, but the wicked will continue to be wicked. None of the wicked will understand, but those [...]

August 16, 2021

As I Have Loved You

“Embrace loving as Jesus loves you, and you will help others become loving followers of Jesus.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 16, 2021 A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if [...]

August 15, 2021

God Makes a Nation Great

“America will only become great again, to the extent we make God great again.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 15, 2021 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; God makes salvation its walls and ramparts. Open the gates that the [...]

August 13, 2021

Heart Knowledge

“When we bow our heads in prayer, our heart looks up to heaven for help.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 13, 2021 If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with [...]

August 11, 2021

Faithful to a Disciplined Process

“By the Holy Spirit a disciplined process facilitates the Lord’s will for your life.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 11, 2021 Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, and we will no longer be in disgrace. I also told them about the gracious hand of my God on me and [...]

August 9, 2021

Becoming a Disciplined Follower of Jesus

“Maturing followers of Jesus create habits of spiritual disciplines.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 9, 2021 Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. I Corinthians 9:25 What comes to mind when you think of the word discipline? Sacrifice, hard work, no grace, no fun and white-knuckled determination? The Merriam-Webster definition is [...]

August 8, 2021

Handled By Love

“Handle others as your heavenly Father handles you with tender love, care and kindness.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 8, 2021 See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me. Isaiah 49:16 You are marked by God’s handprints; from head to toe, He [...]

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