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November 27, 2021

The Last Chapter

“Clarity on our final destination gives us the courage to journey with Christ in the present.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 27, 2021 Saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing!” And [...]

November 22, 2021

A Legacy of Relational Peace

“Make Jesus the source of all ongoing relational peace. Christ is your loving legacy of peace!” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 22, 2021 Peace I leave with you; My [own] peace I now give and bequeath to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your hearts [...]

November 20, 2021

Both/And Living

“We must learn to see the interconnected reality of disciplined living and heartfelt devotion.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 20, 2021 “But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, and neglect justice and the love of God. These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.” Luke 11:42, [...]

November 16, 2021

Choosing Joy

“Choose joy today.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 16, 2021 Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise! Psalm 95:2 As it is in everyone’s life, there are things that haven’t turned out the way I hoped. Some of [...]

November 13, 2021

Worthy of the Gospel

“A worthy life must include both personal holiness and an outward orientation of unity in mission and courage in the face of adversity.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 13, 2021 Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am [...]

November 9, 2021

Three Gifts of Tribulation

“Focus on the fruit, not on the pain.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 9, 2021 My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. James 1:2-3 I recently spoke with a woman named Linda whose husband was unexpectedly convicted [...]

October 26, 2021

Knowing the Master’s Voice

“Whoever you listen to is who you will follow.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 26, 2021 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. James 4:7 When I think about the glorious privileges of belonging to Jesus, one in particular comes to mind: hearing His [...]

October 20, 2021

Face to Face With Jesus

“We back into a dark cave of cynicism unless the light of God’s love leads us out into the openness and love of a caring community.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 20, 2021 Let the light of your face shine upon us, O Lord. Psalm 4:6 I woke up a few years [...]

October 12, 2021

He is Your Abundant Life

“God himself is the abundant life you seek.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 12, 2021 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you. James 4:10 A friend once called me and expressed how lonely and frustrated she was that God hadn’t delivered the top desire on her list: a [...]

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