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August 12, 2022

Compassionate Listening

“Compassionate listening makes room for differences without ignoring or dismissing the other person’s ideas.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 12, 2022 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 to blurt [...]

August 10, 2022

A Life Well Built

“Upon the rock foundation of Jesus Christ a wise builder uses bricks of love and obedience, not the straw and sticks of sinful living.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 10, 2022 Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built [...]

August 6, 2022

Bring Them With You

“Your knowledge and wisdom came to you from someone else, and you have an opportunity to pass it on to others.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 6, 2022 Soon afterward Jesus began a tour of the nearby towns and villages, preaching and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom of God. [...]

August 4, 2022

Trust Your Instruments

“In our life with Christ, we have been given instruments that will faithfully guide us in the way we should go.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 4, 2022 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness [...]

August 3, 2022

Fellowship of His Sufferings

“Keep walking with and toward Jesus in your storm, and the Holy Spirit will give you eyes to see the work He is doing around you.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 3, 2022 That I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to [...]

August 1, 2022

Space for Grace

“Creating a space for grace grows a heart of trust—use your prayers to make space for grace!” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 1, 2022 And in their prayers for you their hearts will go out to you, because of the surpassing grace God has given you. Thanks be to God for [...]

July 30, 2022

The Goodness of Disruption

“A regular rhythm of healthy disruption can bring great good to your life.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 30, 2022 The Lord is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me? Psalm 118:6, ESV I recently wrote about my family’s road trip to the Great Lakes, taking over a [...]

July 24, 2022

He Goes Before You

“He goes before us to show us the way and He will never leave us alone.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 24, 2022 I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. Psalm 9:1 Last week my husband, Clark, drove me [...]

July 22, 2022

Character’s Value

“Cherish your wife, love her in such a way she feels like your most valued blessing from God—His beloved daughter.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 22, 2022 A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. Proverbs 31:10 The most important value of character is [...]

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