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April 30, 2023

You Can Because He Says You Can

“You can because He says you can.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 30, 2023 Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ. [...]

April 25, 2023

Living in Resurrection Power

“You can live as an overcomer.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today –April 25, 2023 We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life. Romans 6:4 This morning, [...]

April 23, 2023

The Freedom of Receiving Forgiveness

“We need to ask for forgiveness and receive it too.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today –April 23, 2023 Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God. John 3:18 In the past, I [...]

April 18, 2023

Help for the Burned Out and Exhausted

“Your identity comes from Him, not what you do for Him.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today –April 18, 2023 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and [...]

April 16, 2023

How Not to Apologize

“How you apologize is vitally important. It can heal or wound.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 16, 2023 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves. Philippians 2:3 When my husband and I were dating, he took me out to dinner. At the end [...]

April 11, 2023

3 Joyful Lessons from Revelation

“God will make heaven and earth new!” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today –April 11, 2023 Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this. Revelation 4:1 Revelation. When you hear the name of this popular New Testament book, perhaps dread or fear enters your heart. Maybe the first word [...]

April 9, 2023

He Tells Us of Things to Come

“Jesus wants to speak to you about what is to come.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 9, 2023 My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. John 10:27 Five years ago, my husband, Clark, and I were living in Peoria, Illinois, where we had moved for [...]

April 4, 2023

How to Develop a Loving, Trusting Relationship

“Honesty is the only context in which intimacy can develop.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 4, 2023 Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Romans 12:9 Deep down, every person alive wants to be heard, cherished, known, and loved. It’s how we have been [...]

April 2, 2023

God Still Wants to Use You

“God still wants to use you.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 2, 2023 For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen. Romans 11:36 I once met a woman named Rosemary who was angry and disappointed over a friend’s success. “She is [...]

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