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December 16, 2019

Self Control To Finish Well

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 16, 2019 Athletes in training are very strict with themselves, exercising self-control over desires, and for what? For a wreath that soon withers or is crushed or simply forgotten. That is not our race. We run for the crown that we will wear for eternity. So [...]

December 11, 2019

We Not Me

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 11, 2019 Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. 1 Corinthians 12:27 There is a larger context to life than just living for self. A self-focused life creates chronic frustration and leads to an inability to reach [...]

October 7, 2019

Parenting Together

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 7, 2019 For we are co-workers in God’s service. 1 Corinthians 3:9 My wife Rita and I recently enjoyed the company of 8 couples under 40, all with children under 10. The purpose of our three hours together over dinner and discussion was to better understand [...]

September 30, 2019

Everything God Has Is Yours

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 30, 2019 “My son,” the father said, “you are always with me, and everything I have is yours. But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.” Luke 15:31-32 Everything [...]

September 19, 2019

Nothing to Fear

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 19, 2019 If Timothy comes, see that he has nothing to fear among you, for he is doing the work of the Lord just as I am; therefore let no one despise him. 1 Corinthians 16:10-11 In recent weeks the global stock market has had its ups [...]

September 16, 2019

Dilated Eyes of Faith

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 16, 2019 So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 2 Corinthians 4:18 Just as our physical eyesight requires dilation to diagnose its current condition and to [...]

September 15, 2019

Hurting Spouse

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 15, 2019 If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it. Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. 1 Corinthians 12:26-27 Sometimes our spouses experience hurt. [...]

September 14, 2019

You Belong Here

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 14, 2019 Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it. 1 Corinthians 12:27 Even though you and I do not know each other, with complete confidence I can say to you: you have gifts to offer for the good of the whole body [...]

September 13, 2019

Strengths and Struggles

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – September 13, 2019 We have different gifts, according to the grace given us. Romans 12:6 Know and understand your strengths, for it is best to behave how God created you. By God’s grace, He places within you giftedness to carry out His plan. This is called your [...]

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