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June 4, 2017

Test Words

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 4, 2017 For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food. Let us discern for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good. Job 34:3-4 Words are to be filtered, and your first filters are your ears. If words travel unfiltered [...]

May 31, 2017

Pride Humbled

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 31, 2017 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, because everything He does is right and all His ways are just. And those who walk in pride He is able to humble. Daniel 4:37 Pride will eventually give way to humility. [...]

May 27, 2017

Menial Tasks

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 27, 2017 After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him. John 13:5 Jesus was the master of menial tasks. He was not afraid to get His hands dirty—literally. There [...]

May 26, 2017

Discerning God’s Will

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 26, 2017 Then Gideon said to God; ‘do not be angry with me. Let me make just one more request. Allow me one more test with the fleece…” Judges 6:39 b Understanding God’s will is not always crystal clear, especially if you believe He is leading [...]

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 [...]

May 21, 2017

Show Up

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 21, 2017 When he [the king] saw Queen Esther standing in the court, he was pleased with her and held out to her the gold scepter that was in his hand. So Esther approached and touched the tip of the scepter. Esther 5:2 Successful living is [...]

May 20, 2017

Thoroughly Prepared

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 20, 2017 So I went to the governors of Trans-Euphrates and gave them the king’s letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me. Nehemiah 2:9 It is very hard to over-prepare, as most people do not struggle with over-preparation. One’s temptation is [...]

May 19, 2017

Wisdom Hunters Podcast Episode 5 – How to Integrate Your Christian Faith Into All Areas of Your Life

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 5: Learn how to integrate your Christian faith into all areas of your life Reflect on [...]

May 18, 2017

Finding a Healthy Balance

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 18, 2017 By Tripp Prince But now more than ever the word about Jesus spread abroad; many crowds would gather to hear him and to be cured of their diseases. But he would withdraw to deserted places and pray. Luke 5:15-16 By temperament, I am an [...]

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