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May 3, 2016

When You Feel That Ache of Dissatisfaction

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 3, 2016 By Shana Schutte For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. Romans 8:19 There is an ache in the heart of every person alive. The farmer in China is well-acquainted with it; the housewife in the United States [...]

May 2, 2016

Uncertainty is God’s Opportunity

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 2, 2016 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11 God knows the plans He has for His children—and His plans are good, [...]

May 1, 2016

Care by Carrying

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 1, 2016 There you saw how the LORD your God carried you, as a father carries his son, all the way you went until you reached this place. Deuteronomy 1:31 Thank God there are times He carries you in His arms. You walk with Him on [...]

April 27, 2016

How to Find Happiness

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 27, 2016 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his [...]

April 26, 2016

When You Wonder Why God Hasn’t Answered Your Prayer

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 26, 2016 By Shana Schutte They who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 Because I didn’t walk the aisle of matrimony [...]

April 25, 2016

How to Address Bad Behavior

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 25, 2016 [God] told him that I would judge his family forever because of the sin he knew about; his sons blasphemed God, and he failed to restrain them. 1 Samuel 3:13 If I say I love someone, but I do not lovingly address their bad [...]

April 23, 2016

God’s Love, Compassion, Faithfulness

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 23, 2016 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for him.” Lamentations 3:22-24 The love [...]

April 20, 2016

Objective Assurance not Subjective Doubt

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 20, 2016 If I have sinned, what have I done to you, O watcher of all humanity? Why make me your target? Am I a burden to you? Why not just forgive my sin and take away my guilt? For soon I will lie down in [...]

April 19, 2016

Spring Cleaning for Our Messy Hearts

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 19, 2016 By Shana Schutte Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. James 5:16 I don’t know about you but I am rejoicing [...]

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