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March 6, 2018

A Funny Story About How God Provides

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 6, 2018 By Shana Schutte And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 Before I married my husband, we were colleagues at a Colorado Springs nonprofit, where we knew of each other, but didn’t know each other. Later [...]

March 3, 2018

Brutal Facts

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 3, 2018 Then Joab went into the house of the king and said, “Today you have humiliated all your men, who have just saved your life and the lives of your sons and daughters and the lives of your wives and concubines. 2 Samuel 19:5 Brutal [...]

October 12, 2017

Who Are You?

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 12, 2017 By Tripp Prince But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Philippians 3:7 (ESV) “Who are you?” This is one of the most foundational questions anyone can ask, and one with which our culture seems largely obsessed. We [...]

September 3, 2017

Success & Failure

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 3, 2017 I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him. I will bring him, and he will succeed in his mission. Isaiah 48:15 If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one [...]

June 30, 2017

Wisdom Hunters Podcast Episode 8 – Guest Shana Schutte Returns

Hosted by Boyd Bailey and Tripp Prince, this podcast will let you in on the inspiration behind many of our best-loved devotionals, as well as recommend wisdom resources, Q&A from readers, and much more! Here’s a preview of Episode 8: Special guest Shana Shute returns to the show to discuss the enduring legacy of devotional [...]

May 24, 2017

Life Lessons I Learned From S. Truett Cathy’s Funeral

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 24, 2017 A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. Proverbs 22:1 I was honored and blessed to be one of several thousand who attended Truett’s funeral on September 10, 2014. I arrived two hours early [...]

April 3, 2017

Trusting in Talent or Trusting in the Lord

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 3, 2017 One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is a brave man and a warrior. He speaks well and is a fine-looking man. And the Lord is with him.” 1 [...]

March 8, 2017

Pity Party

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 8, 2017 Elijah was afraid… and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. 1 Kings 19:3a, 4b We can feel sorry for ourselves when our faith has been frazzled and fear intimidates us. I sometimes exclaim, ‘Lord I’ve had enough!’ I [...]

March 7, 2017

Learning From Our Failures

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 7, 2017 By Shana Schutte But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 A few years ago when I was forty-six, I strapped on skis for the first time. And, last week [...]

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