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March 26, 2018

Discuss and Apply Scripture in a Small Group

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 26, 2018 And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he [Jesus] explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself. Luke 24:27 My friend of 25 years, David, and I started a book club four years ago. We invited his son Nathan [...]

March 18, 2018

Destructive Compromise

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 18, 2018 Look, I [Lot] have two daughters who have never slept with a man. Let me bring them out to you, and you can do what you like with them. Genesis 19:8 Compromise can corrupt and destroy, especially moral compromise. Lot capitulated to the mores [...]

March 14, 2018

Four Ways to Love God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 14, 2018 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. Mark 12:30 Love is the most powerful weapon in our arsenal of faith. Like the tip of an arrow love [...]

March 10, 2018

A Healthy Fear

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 10, 2018 How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God? Genesis 39:9 The fear of God is healthy. Joseph understood this. Though he was in an environment where he could sin and nobody would know, he knew that most importantly God [...]

February 22, 2018

Restored to Community

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 22, 2018 By Tripp Prince A leper came to him begging him, and kneeling he said to him, “If you choose, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, and said to him, “I do choose. Be made [...]

February 21, 2018

Comfort in Loss

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 21, 2018 And many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother. John 11:19 Have you lost someone or something close to your heart—a baby, a spouse, a friend, a job or an opportunity? A great loss requires [...]

February 18, 2018

Forgiveness Heals

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 18, 2018 But Esau ran to meet Jacob and embraced him; he threw his arms around his neck and kissed him. And they wept. Genesis 33:4 Just like the prodigal son (Jesus describes in Luke 15) became broken and repentant, so Jacob does. As the loving [...]

February 17, 2018

Be a Blessing

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 17, 2018 So he [Jacob] went to him and kissed him. When Isaac caught the smell of his clothes, he blessed him. Genesis 27:27 What is a blessing? It represents God’s goodwill. Furthermore, He uses people as a channel for His blessing. They invoke divine favor, [...]

February 11, 2018

Faith Stretcher

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 11, 2018 Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself, ‘Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?’ Genesis 17:17 Sometimes God’s will is not logical and does not even seem [...]

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