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September 24, 2024

Love’s Beautiful Motivation

“Jesus’ love is the best gift.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 24, 2024 We love because he first loved us. 1 John 4:19 The late Charles Spurgeon said, “The Christian is in the world but should not be of the world. He should be distinct from the world in terms of [...]

August 23, 2024

Two Advocates

“The Spirit also intercedes on your behalf when your prayers seem empty.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 23, 2024 If anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. 1 John 2:1 We live in a litigious society. Nothing in life seems safe from a potential [...]

August 21, 2024

Two Loves

“A heart captivated by Christ’s love is healthy and happy.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 21, 2024 Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. 1 John 2:15-16 When we are born, we look like our [...]

August 7, 2024

Be Loved

“Where sin seeks to separate, love brings together with mercy and forgiveness.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 7, 2024 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. 1 John 4:10 At the core of your [...]

July 15, 2024

Healing Grace

“Trauma buried deep in the soul’s trenches requires an expert’s excavation.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 15, 2024 Yet it was I who taught Ephraim [Israel] to walk; I took them up by their arms, but they did not know that I healed them. Hosea 11:3, ESV Followers of Jesus sometimes [...]

June 21, 2024

The Fruit of Knowing God is Love

“The fruit of selfless love in your life validates that you truly know God.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 21, 2024 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. 1 John 4:8, ESV At the heart of the Christian faith lies a transforming truth: God is [...]

June 17, 2024

Every Christian’s Battle

“By anchoring our identity and satisfaction in Christ, we can live in alignment with God’s kingdom purposes.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 17, 2024 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the [...]

June 11, 2024

Following Jesus

“Jesus, I give my whole life for you.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 11, 2024 Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked. 1 John 2:6 If someone asked me to share my favorite Scripture, I might share Philippians 4:13, which says [...]

May 28, 2024

From Blame to Freedom from Sin

“Admitting our wrong is the way sanctification can happen.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – May 28, 2024 I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not cover my iniquity; I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,” and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah. Psalm 32:5 Have [...]

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