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May 6, 2010

Authentic or Artificial

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today- May 6, 2010 Authentic or Artificial… “But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away. When the wheat sprouted and formed heads, then the weeds also appeared” (Matthew 13:25-26) Is my faith genuine or only a replica of someone else’s [...]

March 5, 2010

Brutal Facts

Brutal Facts… “Then Joab went into the house of the king and said, “Today you have humiliated all your men, who have just saved your life and the lives of your sons and daughters and the lives of your wives and concubines.” 2 Samuel 19:5 Brutal facts are not always pretty or inviting, but they [...]

February 9, 2010

Follow Through

Follow Through… “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the [...]

November 27, 2009

Grateful Children

Grateful Children… “I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.” 3 John 1:4 Gratitude is a wonderful gift we can give to our children and our children can give to us. It brings overwhelming joy to the heart of a parent when they witness an appreciative child. [...]

July 21, 2009

A Delighted Parent

A Delighted Parent… “The father of a righteous man has great joy; he who has a wise son delights in him.” Proverbs 23:24 Parents who love Jesus are delighted in their sons and daughters who love Jesus. There is a profound pleasure that occurs when parents can enjoy the fruit of their faithful parenting. Wise [...]

May 1, 2009

Foolish Children

Foolish Children… “To have a fool for a son brings grief; there is no joy for the father of a fool.” Proverbs 17:21 Foolish children flail around trying to find themselves. Typically they are terrible at managing money, because they have no concept of conservative spending and consistent saving. Then they look to mom and [...]

April 27, 2009

Gossip Separates

Gossip Separates… “A perverse man stirs up dissension, and a gossip separates close friends.” Proverbs 16:28 A gossiper is a friend of the insecure and the unstable. It is easy for them to go there because it is comfortable and tantalizing. Gossiping makes the insecure feel superior. People with too much time on their hands [...]

November 19, 2024

Battling Fear by Remembering

“Fear wants to give you amnesia.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 19, 2024 But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you. John 14:26 Fear wants to give you amnesia. The spirit [...]

November 18, 2024

You Have a Father

“The Bible is your heavenly Father’s personal love letter to you.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 18, 2024 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God. John 1:12 As a follower of Jesus Christ, you are [...]

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