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September 9, 2021

One Step at a Time

“Our Lord meets us in the mundane moments of life, transforming them into opportunities to encounter his love afresh.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 9, 2021 Jesus replied, Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. [...]

September 2, 2021

Hold Your Tongue

“Our urge to speak is often rooted in an inflated view of our own opinions.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 2, 2021 Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent, and discerning if they hold their tongues. Proverbs 17:28, NIV As I write these words, I find myself suffering from [...]

August 12, 2021

Think About It

“Understanding is the union of knowledge and obedience.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 12, 2021 Think over what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything. 2 Timothy 2:7, ESV Reflection is an essential part of our life with Christ. Growth is found not simply in the action [...]

June 23, 2021

From Grumbling to Gratitude

“Trials and tests are preparation for the promised land of abundant living and thanksgiving.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 23, 2021 Moses and Aaron told the People of Israel, “This evening you will know that it is God who brought you out of Egypt; and in the morning you will see the Glory [...]

June 21, 2021

Lessons I Am Learning From My Son-in-Law

“Fatherhood is not for the faint of heart; and you only lose if you quit—not when you fail.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 21, 2021 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4 Todd is our first [...]

June 14, 2021

A Good Person

“God is your gardener, Jesus is the vine, you are the branch and the Holy Spirit bears the fruit.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 14, 2021 For he was a good man [Barnabas], full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord. Acts 11:24 [...]

June 8, 2021

Do Good as You Have Opportunity

“Take the opportunities God gives to share love, then life is an adventure where he is at work.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 8, 2021 Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God. Hebrews 13:16 One of the things I [...]

May 31, 2021

Remember God

“God’s memories of love and forgiveness cause us to forget the shame and guilt of sin.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 31, 2021 Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you. That is why I give you this command today. Deuteronomy 15:15 God gives good [...]

May 24, 2021

Plant Seeds of Love

“Those who generously sow love in other people can expect to harvest generous love.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 24, 2021 Whoever sows sparingly will reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. 2 Corinthians 9:6 My wife Rita and I recently celebrated our friend Pam’s life after she [...]

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