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July 22, 2019

Peace and Comfort Amid Pain and Uncertainty

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 22, 2019 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Colossians 3:15 I have a medical issue. A few days ago what was a “routine procedure” became a nightmare of pain [...]

July 19, 2019

A Little Faith With Large Results

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 19, 2019 Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it to? It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds perched in its branches.” [...]

July 18, 2019

Instruments of Peace

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 18, 2019 When you enter a house, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’ If someone who promotes peace is there, your peace will rest on them; if not, it will return to you. Luke 10:5-6 Peace is a tricky word to define. On the one hand, we [...]

July 17, 2019

Prayer For Clarity

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 17, 2019 I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people. Ephesians 1:18 The fervency of my prayers for others [...]

July 16, 2019

Peacemakers Forgive First

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 16, 2019 If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men. Romans 12:18 Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be a peacemaker. In a world filled with offended people, choosing to make peace is a [...]

July 13, 2019

Stick Around

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 13, 2019 The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying, “Return home and tell how much God has done for you.” So the man went away and told all over town how much Jesus had [...]

July 9, 2019

Gentleness Calms Hearts

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 9, 2019 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And [...]

July 6, 2019

Torment or Trust?

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 6, 2019 When he saw Jesus, he fell down before him and shouted at the top of his voice, “What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you, do not torment me.” Luke 8:28 In one of the [...]

July 5, 2019

A Heart for God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 5, 2019 The seed on good soil stands for those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering produce a crop. Luke 8:15 A heart for God is nurtured by the Word of God. Just as the stomach receives [...]

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