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June 4, 2016

Foolish Denial

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 4, 2016 The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good. Psalm 14:1 Denial can be death to God-awareness, and it is death to self-awareness. Denial can seem like a friend, [...]

May 31, 2016

When Confidence is Toppled by Condemnation

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 31, 2016 By Shana Schutte God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure. Ephesians 1:5; NLT I bet there are days when [...]

May 28, 2016

Remain True

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 28, 2016 When he [Barnabas] arrived and saw the evidence of the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with all their hearts. Acts 11:23 Remain true to the Lord, for He has remained true to you. [...]

May 24, 2016

Is It Time to Let Go?

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 24, 2016 By Shana Schutte To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 The writer of Ecclesiastes follows the verse above with a list of seasons, or “times,” such as birth and death, weeping and laughing, and mourning and [...]

May 21, 2016

Considered Trustworthy

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 21, 2016 I put Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and a Levite named Pedaiah in charge of the storerooms and made Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, their assistant, because these men were considered trustworthy. They were made responsible for distributing the supplies [...]

May 17, 2016

How to Find God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 17, 2016 By Shana Schutte This is what the LORD says to Israel: “Seek me and live. . .” Amos 5:4 Did you play hide ‘n seek growing up? Perhaps like me you hid in a hallway closet hoping like mad that no one would find [...]

May 16, 2016

Ways to Grow a Heart of Peace

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 16, 2016 Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live [...]

May 11, 2016

Friend of God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 11, 2016 And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called God’s friend.” James 2:23 What does it mean to be a friend of God’s? It’s like a child who becomes an adult [...]

May 9, 2016

Ways to Make God Smile

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 9, 2016 May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May the Lord show you his favor and give you his peace. Numbers 6:25-26, NLT Grandchildren are quick to bring a smile to the face of a grandparent. Their cute, customized language—their adorable [...]

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