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June 4, 2023

You Are Who He Says You Are

“You are who He says you are!” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 4, 2023 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. 1 John 3:1 This middle-aged woman recently had a moment when she thought to [...]

May 6, 2023

He Will Not Abandon You

“Abandonment is a literal distortion of God’s very life within the life of his creation.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 6, 2023 God raised him up, loosing the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it. For David says concerning him, “‘I saw the Lord always [...]

February 28, 2023

You Are His Very Own

“You are his very own and he will never forsake you.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 28, 2023 Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah [...]

February 12, 2023

Thoughts for the Single Who Wants to Marry

“God made singleness. He made marriage. Both are good.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 12, 2023 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 Before I married, I longed for a man to hold at [...]

February 4, 2023

Thoughts and Prayers

“When we abide in Christ, the needs of every day, whether great or small, are offered to him in prayer and hope.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 4, 2023 So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church. Acts 12:5, ESV “Thoughts and [...]

January 14, 2023

Free from Fear

“Christ’s triumph sets us free to be people of great hope in the midst of life’s trials.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 14, 2023 Because God’s children are human beings—made of flesh and blood—the Son also became flesh and blood. For only as a human being could he die, and only [...]

October 30, 2022

Graced for All Things

“Wherever you are, there God is.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 30, 2022 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest [...]

October 25, 2022

The Secret to Contentment

“You have been created for more than you will ever experience on earth.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 25, 2022 Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul. 1 Peter 2:11 This week I spoke with a [...]

October 7, 2022

Healing Hospitality

“Hospitality is where Christ’s love prevails. It heals—and frees the healthy to serve.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 7, 2022 Simon’s mother-in-law was in bed with a fever, and they immediately told Jesus about her. So, he went to her, took her hand and she began to wait on them. Mark [...]

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