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March 12, 2012

Public Affirmation-Private Correction

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- March 12, 2012 “The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.” Proverbs 12:18 Men and women alike feel encouraged by public affirmation and respected by private correction. Men especially have needs facilitated by their egos that are sensitive to these [...]

March 11, 2012

Distractions Divide

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- March 11, 2012 “As Saul and his forces were closing in on David and his men to capture them, a messenger came to Saul, saying, ‘Come quickly! The Philistines are raiding the land.’ Then Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. This [...]

January 29, 2012

Strength in God

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- January 29, 2012 “David was greatly distressed because the men were talking of stoning him; each one was bitter in spirit because of his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the Lord his God.” 1Samuel 30:6 God is your source of strength. Other sources will run [...]

December 29, 2011

A Sustainable Life

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 29, 2011 “The Lord sustains the humble but casts the wicked to the ground.” Psalm 147:6 God sustains the life of the humble. There is a heavenly determination that is dispatched to Christ’s humble servants. Because the Holy Spirit holds you up, you participate less and less [...]

December 19, 2011

Lifts the Fallen

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 19, 2011 “The Lord upholds all those who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.” Psalm 145:14 It is hard to get up when you have fallen, especially if there is extreme fatigue and fear. Relationally you may have fallen in your marriage, because of [...]

December 18, 2011

Fear’s Silence

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 18, 2011 “Ish-Bosheth did not dare to say another word to Abner, because he was afraid of him.” 2 Samuel 3:11 Most people do not speak in the face of fear. This is unfortunate for the leader who strikes fear into the heart of those around him. [...]

December 17, 2011

Benefits of Humility

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 17, 2011 “You save the humble but bring low those whose eyes are haughty.” Psalm 18:27 Humility is the doorway to God’s salvation. It is an entrance into an exciting life with the Lord. God saves the humble, but brings low the haughty. He lifts up the [...]

December 2, 2011

God’s Messenger

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- December 2, 2011 David said to Abigail, “Praise be to the LORD, the God of Israel, who has sent you today to meet me. May you be blessed for your good judgment…” I Samuel 25: 32-33a God dispatches His messengers daily. You can expect a regular word from [...]

November 27, 2011

Extend Kindness

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- November 27, 2011 “‘Don’t be afraid,’ David said to him, ‘for I will surely show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the land that belonged to your grandfather Saul, and you will always eat at my table.’” 2 Samuel [...]

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