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November 2, 2016

Focus on What I Can Control

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 2, 2016 A good person produces good things from the treasury of a good heart, and an evil person produces evil things from the treasury of an evil heart. What you say flows from what is in your heart. Luke 6:45, NLT When stress begins to [...]

October 31, 2016

Prince of this World

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 31, 2016 I will not speak to you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming. He has no hold on me, but the world must learn that I love the Father and I do exactly what my Father has commanded me. John 14:30-31 [...]

October 28, 2016

Praise to God During Pain

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 28, 2016 And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. Revelation 14:3 As I recovered from cancer treatment a few years ago, I found the physical discomfort to be excruciating. I asked my wife Rita for [...]

October 26, 2016

Patient Endurance

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 26, 2016 This calls for patient endurance and faithfulness on the part of the saints. Revelation 13:10 Patient endurance is not easy, but many times it is necessary. If you change jobs every two years, ten times in a row, you do not have twenty [...]

October 25, 2016

Makin’ It Through Your Messy Middle

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 25, 2016 By Shana Schutte Your steadfast love, O LORD, extends to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds. (Psalm 36:5) I once considered going to see the film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. But then I learned Aslan, the [...]

October 24, 2016

We Become What We Love

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 24, 2016 Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is now hidden with [...]

October 19, 2016

Persistence Invites Persecution

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 19, 2016 Then the dragon was enraged at the woman and went off to wage war against the rest of her offspring—those who keep God’s commands and hold fast their testimony about Jesus. Revelation 12:17 Has rejection caused you to give up on an opportunity or [...]

October 16, 2016

Profitable Patience

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 16, 2016 Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. Psalm 27:14 Life is normally lived waiting. We wait in lines; a teenager waits for his or her next birthday; we wait for job promotions; we wait for news from [...]

October 14, 2016

Doubt the Devil’s Accusations

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 14, 2016 For the accuser of our brothers and sisters, who accuses them before our God day and night, has been hurled down. Revelation 12:10 John flushes out the true intent of the devil—he is the accuser of the brethren whose goal is to get us to [...]

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