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October 24, 2020

A Heart Adorned in Humility

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 24, 2020 But when the king came in to see the guests, he noticed a man there who was not wearing a wedding robe, and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding robe?’ And he was speechless. Matthew 22:11-12 (NRSV) [...]

October 23, 2020

Responsive Heart

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 23, 2020 By Guest Writer: Jill Hooper Think about the things of heaven, not the things of the earth. Colossians 3:2 The story behind the song “Tell Your Heart to Beat Again” by Danny Gokey demonstrates a vital Christian truth for us. The story goes like [...]

October 22, 2020

Feast On God’s Love

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 22, 2020 The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son. Matthew 22:2 (NRSV) What comes to mind when you think about the kingdom of heaven? If I’m honest, for most of my life I thought of [...]

October 21, 2020

Repurposed to Serve

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 21, 2020 So here I [Caleb] am today, eighty-five years old! I am still as strong today as the day Moses sent me out; I’m just as vigorous to go out to battle now as I was then. Now give me this hill country that the [...]

October 20, 2020

God’s Love Wins

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 20, 2020 Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith. 1 Peter 5:8-9 There are times in life when God’s love for us doesn’t seem real or obvious. [...]

October 19, 2020

Pretense of Perfection

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 19, 2020 But you are called to something higher: Be perfect, as your Father in heaven is perfect. Matthew 5:48 Perfection is not attained in this life. In fact, those who think they are perfect feed their pride and grow into pretentious people—attempting to impress by [...]

October 18, 2020

Relational Investments

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 18, 2020 Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Wise individuals do not spend all their income, they have a process of first giving and saving, before they consume all their cash on [...]

October 17, 2020

An Unsettled Faith

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 17, 2020 After this he went out and saw a tax-collector named Levi, sitting at the tax booth; and he said to him, ‘Follow me.’ And he got up, left everything, and followed him. Luke 5:27-28 (NRSV) Though we are still very much in the midst [...]

October 16, 2020

Patience Diffuses Anger

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 16, 2020 A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel. Proverbs 15:18 My anger sometimes gets the best of me and I say things I later regret. This is when I can choose to humble myself and ask for forgiveness from [...]

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