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January 8, 2013

Stay Engaged

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 8, 2013 “In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab out with the king’s men and the whole Israelite army. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah. But David remained in Jerusalem.” 2 Samuel 11:1 A leader’s success, if not [...]

January 4, 2013

Single Focus

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 4, 2013 “Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead.” Philippians 3:13 Almighty God is the focus of the faithful. He is the One Thing [...]

January 3, 2013

Promise Land Spirit

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 3, 2013 “But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it.” Numbers 14:24 Naysayers suffer the spirit of defeat, while those who take God at His word [...]

January 2, 2013

See Greater Things

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 2, 2013 “Jesus said, “You believe because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.” John 1:50 Jesus expects His followers to see greater things than they have already experienced. The life of Christ is full of greater [...]

December 31, 2012

Hot For God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 31, 2012 “I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth.” Revelation 3:15-16 Institutions of God can lose their [...]

December 29, 2012

Agreed Expectations

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 29, 2012 “Do two walk together unless they have agreed to do so?” (Amos 3:3). Sometimes it is difficult to agree upon expectations, and in reality, we deal daily with expectation management. We are expected to do certain things at work, at home, and in friendships. We [...]

December 27, 2012

Love Listens

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 27, 2012 “Then a cloud appeared and covered them, and a voice came from the cloud: “This is my Son, whom I love. Listen to him!” Mark 9:7 A heart full of love listens first to the Lord. There is a humility that remembers God created two [...]

December 26, 2012

Love Obeys

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 26, 2012 “In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome.” 1 John 5:3 Christ’s commands are not burdensome, but a blessing. Man’s expectations can be an unbearable weight of unattainable actions. Like a backpack of bricks, the rigid [...]

December 25, 2012

God With Us

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 25, 2012 “All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”).” Matthew 1:22-23 Wow! The Creator came to dwell with His [...]

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