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March 12, 2024

The Joy of Keeping in Step with the Spirit

“The Lord has given us His Spirit to help us walk through life.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 12, 2024 If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit. Galatians 5:25 I have sometimes asked myself, How does a Christian keep in step with the [...]

March 9, 2024

The Hidden Person of the Heart

“The greatest investment you can make is in the flourishing of the hidden person of the heart.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 9, 2024 Let not yours be the outward adorning with braiding of hair, decoration of gold, and wearing of robes, 4 but let it be the hidden person of the [...]

March 8, 2024

Angry Pride

“The removal of pride and anger requires submission to God’s work of healing love.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 8, 2024 Naaman came with his horses and chariot and stopped at the door of Elisha’s house. Elisha sent him the message: “Go and wash seven times in the Jordan, and your [...]

March 6, 2024

Be Like Jesus

“To live like Jesus requires a funeral of trust in self followed by a resurrection of faith in Jesus.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 6, 2024 And they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. Acts 4:13 To imitate Jesus Christ is a beautiful and bold way to [...]

February 28, 2024

Compassionate Listening

“It’s out of our differences that we all become better versions of what God expects of us.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 28, 2024 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. James 1:19 On a whim, it is easy for an inflated ego [...]

February 23, 2024

Holy Spirit Prayers for You

“Holy Spirit-led prayers on your behalf are God’s gift for you to still pray when you don’t know what to pray.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 23, 2024 Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes [...]

February 19, 2024

Weaned or Weaning

“Spiritual growth is not about suppressing who you are but discovering your true identity in Christ.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 19, 2024 Lord, my heart is not haughty, Nor my eyes lofty. Neither do I concern myself with great matters, Nor with things too profound for me. Surely I have calmed and quieted my [...]

February 3, 2024

Pray Without Ceasing

“All of life can be offered to God as a prayer.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 3, 2024 Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, ESV I’m someone who values a well-defined rule, goal, or [...]

February 2, 2024

Familiar But Not Intimate Faith

“Be careful not to substitute your devotion to Jesus with your service for Jesus.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 2, 2024 Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you so long, and yet you have not known Me, Philip?” John 14:9 One missed opportunity of some Jesus followers is to [...]

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