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December 20, 2013

Abundant Forgiveness

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 20, 2013 “Then Peter came to Jesus and ask, ‘Lord how many times shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seventy times?’ Jesus answered, ‘I tell you, not seven times but seventy-seven times.” Matthew 18:21-22 Sin’s offense hurts. There is no doubt [...]

December 19, 2013

Recognize and Receive

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 19, 2013 The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world. He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him. He came to that which was his own, but his own did not [...]

December 18, 2013

Silver and Gold

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 18, 2013 On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Matthew 2:11 The Magi came with genuine gifts of gold, [...]

December 17, 2013

Rich Poor Rich

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 17, 2013 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich. 2 Corinthians 8:9 Jesus exchanged the riches of heaven to become poor on earth. [...]

December 16, 2013

Belief in God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 16, 2013 Whoever believes in him [Jesus] is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because they have not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son. John 3:18 Belief in God is vastly different from my belief that God exists. For [...]

December 15, 2013

God Cares

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 15, 2013 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 God cares about you. He cares about your job; He cares about your fears; He cares about your spouse; He cares about your children; He cares about your parents; He cares [...]

December 14, 2013

Radical Trust

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 14, 2013 “If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to save us from it, and he will rescue us from your hand, O king. But even if he does not, we want you to know, O king, that we will [...]

December 12, 2013

Trial by Fire

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 12, 2013 “This third I will bring into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them; I will say, ‘They are my people,’ and they will say, ‘The Lord is our [...]

December 11, 2013

Family Holiday Tensions

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 11, 2013 Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. Hebrews 12:14 The holidays have built in tensions: relational expectations, food preferences, windows of time to watch football, behavior of children, political and religious [...]

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