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February 12, 2023

Thoughts for the Single Who Wants to Marry

“God made singleness. He made marriage. Both are good.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 12, 2023 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 Before I married, I longed for a man to hold at [...]

February 10, 2023

Fear Fuels Anger

“Our freedom in Christ rests in perfect love and engages in humble service to others.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – February 10, 2023 Saul was very angry; this refrain displeased him greatly. “They have credited David with tens of thousands,” he thought, “but me with only thousands. What more can he get [...]

January 22, 2023

Resting in God’s Love for You

“Religion without a vibrant, life-giving relationship with Christ will exhaust you.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – January 22, 2023 In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome. 1 John 5:3 Several years ago after I married, I began to attend a women’s Bible study [...]

December 11, 2022

Setting Goals That Honor God

“He will teach you the way to go as you walk in faith.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 11, 2022 The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love. 1 John 4:8 This is the time of year when many folks start to think about setting [...]

November 29, 2022

Obedience Flows from Genuine Love

“Obedience flows from genuine love.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 29, 2022 The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love. 1 John 4:8 Years ago, while talking with a young woman I was mentoring, we read John together which says, “If you love me you will [...]

October 13, 2022

Do You Believe in Ice Cream?

“Belief in Jesus is not an academic exercise but is the lived experience of the life of God.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 13, 2022 So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God [...]

September 30, 2022

Looking for Direction

“God’s will can sometimes seem dim at best, this is why a community of Jesus followers is necessary to help bring clarity…to shed light.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 30, 2022 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and [...]

August 28, 2022

Experiencing God as Faithful Father

“He loves you immensely, and there is nothing you can do to make Him stop loving you.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 28, 2022 See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! 1 John 3:1 Last week, I decided the big [...]

July 17, 2022

Speaking Up to Experience Greater Intimacy

“God calls us to honesty in one-on-one relationships and in community with one another.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 17, 2022 There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. Proverbs 12:18 Every week, I work with single women who [...]

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