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February 16, 2019

Commit Your Way To The Lord

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 16, 2019 Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act. Psalm 37:5 (ESV) So often we walk through life without clarity on where we are headed. And when we set out without a clear course or trajectory, we rarely if ever find [...]

January 31, 2019

A Quiet Place

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 31, 2019 In the morning, while it was still very dark, he got up and went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed. Mark 1:35 (NRSV) Throughout his life and ministry, Jesus models for his early disciples the way of life they themselves are [...]

January 29, 2019

When the Trial Seems Like Too Much

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 29, 2019 In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. John 16:33 When I was 46, I snow skied for the first time. Well…it was sort of skiing. It was some sliding, some falling, and quite a bit of [...]

January 26, 2019

Patient Endurance

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 26, 2019 This calls for patient endurance on the part of the people of God who keep his commands and remain faithful to Jesus. Revelation 14:12 (NIV) I like immediate results. There is an instant gratification that comes from seeing the fruit of your labor. Our family loves to [...]

January 23, 2019

Permanent Peace

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 23, 2019 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. John 14:27 The night before his appointment with insults, torture and death, [...]

January 22, 2019

Life Lessons on Facing Adversity

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 22, 2019 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 I have a plant named Phil. My husband and I granted him this name because it’s short [...]

January 17, 2019

Give Us Life Again

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 17, 2019 Will you not give us life again, that your people may rejoice in you? Show us your mercy, O LORD, and grant us your salvation. Psalm 85:6-7 Now several weeks into the New Year, I imagine that many of us are already feeling the weight [...]

January 14, 2019

Dream Big Dreams

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 14, 2019 And the Lord said to me, “Write my answer on a billboard, large and clear, so that anyone can read it at a glance and rush to tell the others. But these things I plan won’t happen right away. Slowly, steadily, surely, the time [...]

January 13, 2019

Rich Provision

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 13, 2019 Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn out its seven pillars. She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table. Proverbs 9:1–2 Wisdom is the pathway to God’s rich provision. His Holy Spirit allows you to see [...]

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