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February 13, 2021

God is a Refuge

“God is a safe place to find refuge for your weary soul.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 13, 2021 Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Psalm 62:8 (NRSV) God is a safe place to find refuge for [...]

February 6, 2021

Dark as Light

“Vulnerability is the only path to true intimacy.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 6, 2021 Even the darkness is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day, for darkness is as light to you. Psalm 139:12 (NRSV) Relationships are a source of life’s greatest joys, as well [...]

January 21, 2021

God Welcomes Everyone

“Our life in Christ is incomplete if it does not birth within us an unshakable love for those who are different than us.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 21, 2021 In former generations this mystery was not made known to humankind, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles [...]

December 29, 2020

Jesus Brings Joy

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 29, 2020 Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Luke 2:10 I once read a story from Brennan Manning in which he described his battle with terminal illness. When he felt his time on earth [...]

December 28, 2020

Less of Me

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 28, 2020 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being born in the [...]

December 26, 2020

The Hope of Healing

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 26, 2020 My wounds grow foul and fester because of my foolishness. Psalm 38:5 (NRSV) In my household, I think we may singlehandedly keep Band-Aid in business. Never have I met children so ready and eager to treat their wounds with this seemingly magical cure-all! However, [...]

December 24, 2020

Victory in Jesus

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 24, 2020 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. Isaiah 61:1 (NIV) After weeks of longing and patient preparation, today we finally arrive at the eve of our great celebration. We gather with the faithful around the world [...]

December 22, 2020

God’s Gift of Peace

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 22, 2020 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. (John 14:27) For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, [...]

December 19, 2020

Fixing Leaky Faucets

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 19, 2020 Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. Colossians 3:9-10 (NIV) Recently, plumbing challenges at home have proven to be [...]

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