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February 16, 2025

A Modest Tribute to Shana Schutte Miller

I’m sitting by my comforting, roaring fireplace this solemn Sunday morning, reflecting on the life of my friend, fellow writer, and sister in Christ. Shana Schutte is one of those rare people I’ve met in my lifetime whose effervescent spirit bubbles over with the joy of the Lord. When I met Shana 15 years ago, [...]

February 15, 2025

God is For You

“The Lord loves to be on your side!” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 15, 2025 If God is for us, who can be against us? Romans 8:31b, ESV As a child, I was blessed to be raised by a mother and father who modeled sacrificial love in countless ways. And though many [...]

February 13, 2025

To Be With Jesus

“Anything you do for God flows from a life lived with God.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 13, 2025 Then He appointed twelve, that they might be with Him and that He might send them out to preach, and to have power to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons. Mark 3:14-15, NKJV The [...]

February 11, 2025

The Joy of Surrender

“Surrendering to God doesn’t mean abandoning our desires; it means living in a posture of trust.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 11, 2025 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, [...]

February 9, 2025

Seasons of Waiting

“Waiting teaches us patience, deepens our faith, and draws us closer to God as we learn to trust in His character rather than our circumstances. It can be a time of growth and refinement.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 9, 2025 Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. Psalm [...]

February 5, 2025

Created in Love

“Love created you to be loved by your Creator.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 5, 2025 So God created human beings in his own image. In the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:27, NLT Love created you to be loved by your Creator. [...]

January 31, 2025

Controlled by Peace

“Gratitude shifts our perspective from focusing on the problem to focusing on God’s character.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 31, 2025 And let the peace of Christ control your hearts, the peace into which you were also called in one body. And be thankful. Colossians 3:15, NABRE A calming effect covers [...]

January 29, 2025

Joy of Living

“There is great joy in being still in the Lord’s presence.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 29, 2025 Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy. 1 Peter [...]

January 27, 2025

Living On Brand

“For Christians, living ‘on brand’ means acting in a way that reflects Jesus Christ’s teachings and character.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 27, 2025 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 [...]

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