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May 18, 2019

Spiritual Training

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 18, 2019 Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable one. So I do not run aimlessly, nor do I box as though beating the air. 1 Corinthians 9:25-26 (NRSV) I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with [...]

May 13, 2019

Food For The Soul

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 13, 2019 How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every wrong path. Psalm 119:103-104 This morning, as I reflected and read, my stomach rumbled with hunger. Within a few minutes, [...]

May 8, 2019

Brokers For God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 8, 2019 This service that you perform is not only supplying the needs of the Lord’s people but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanks to God. Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, others will praise God for the obedience that [...]

May 3, 2019

A Healthy Heart for God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 3, 2019 By Guest Writer: Beth Bennett I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart, who will do all My will. Acts 13:22, New King James Version It was a hard week for Jesus and for His followers, that week [...]

April 27, 2019

Unhindered Devotion

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 27, 2019 I want you to be free from anxieties. I say this for your own benefit, not to put any restraint upon you, but to promote good order and unhindered devotion to the Lord. 1 Corinthians 7:32a, 35 (NRSV) It used to be that the [...]

April 26, 2019

Benefits of Kindness

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 26, 2019 A kindhearted woman gains respect, but ruthless men gain only wealth. A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself. Proverbs 11:16-17. Kindness benefits everyone. It brings joy to the giver and peace to the receiver. The recipient reciprocates because [...]

April 24, 2019

Uniquely Gifted by God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 24, 2019 We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. Romans 12:6 “Be yourself. Don’t strive to be someone else”. Sage wisdom from a preaching professor in graduate school with a prophetic voice. When we reviewed the six minute video of [...]

April 18, 2019

Bloom Where You Are Planted

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 18, 2019 However that may be, let each of you lead the life that the Lord has assigned, to which God called you. This is my rule in all the churches. 1 Corinthians 7:17 (NRSV) I have a short daily commute that takes me on the [...]

April 14, 2019

Righteous Resolve

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – April 14, 2019 The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land. Proverbs 10:30 Resolve is the result of righteous living. There is a determination deep within a soul dependent on God. When you are established in the faith, no one [...]

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