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January 14, 2020

The Freedom of Loving Your Enemies

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 14, 2020 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. Romans 12:14 Some things Jesus commands His kids to do aren’t easy. In fact, they can be downright difficult. One of those things is loving our enemies. In Matthew 5:44-47 Jesus says: “But [...]

January 11, 2020

Pain Mingled With Joy

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 11, 2020 A woman giving birth to a child has pain because her time has come; but when her baby is born she forgets the anguish because of her joy that a child is born into the world. So with you: Now is your time of grief, but [...]

January 1, 2020

One Year At A Time

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 1, 2020 Is anything too hard for the Lord? I will return about this time next year, and Sarah will have a son. Genesis 18:14 When I was a young man I was more short-sighted, but as time passes, I think and plan more in terms [...]

December 26, 2019

Momentary Doubt

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 26, 2019 When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples and said to him, “Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?” Matthew 11:2-3 Matthew 11 presents us with a bit of [...]

December 22, 2019

Peaceful Preparations for Christmas

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 22, 2019 Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests. Luke 2:14 Peace on earth begins with peace in the human heart. It is the result of an inner transformation that affects external conditions. For example, if [...]

December 21, 2019

A Longing to be With Jesus

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 21, 2019 Then Jesus turned, and seeing them following, said to them, “What do you seek?” They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which is to say, when translated, Teacher), “where are You staying?” He said to them, “Come and see.” They came and saw where He was staying, and remained [...]

December 9, 2019

Trust Verified By Obedience

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 9, 2019 If we claim that we share life with him, but keep walking in the realm of darkness, we’re fooling ourselves and not living the truth. But if we keep living in the pure light that surrounds him, we share unbroken fellowship with one another, [...]

November 23, 2019

Take Up Your Cross

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 23, 2019 And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.” Mark 8:34 As human beings, we spend much of our time seeking to [...]

November 21, 2019

God Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 21, 2019 You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways. Before a word is [...]

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