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August 15, 2021

God Makes a Nation Great

“America will only become great again, to the extent we make God great again.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 15, 2021 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; God makes salvation its walls and ramparts. Open the gates that the [...]

July 4, 2021

Freedom: the Fruit of Submission to God

“God’s rules help us resist rebellious behavior and cherish our freedoms.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 4, 2021 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” (Proverbs 3:34) Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will [...]

March 17, 2021

Moving From Judgmental To Empathic

“Empathy vicariously enters into another’s pain without pronouncing judgment.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – March 17, 2021 Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another. Zechariah 7:9, ESV I am learning it’s not natural for me to see things the same way someone else [...]

December 29, 2020

Jesus Brings Joy

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 29, 2020 Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Luke 2:10 I once read a story from Brennan Manning in which he described his battle with terminal illness. When he felt his time on earth [...]

December 20, 2020

Teaching Children Christmas Traditions

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – December 20, 2020 Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them fade from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and to their children after them. Deuteronomy 4:9 Years [...]

November 16, 2020

Finding Happiness

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – November 16, 2020 But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him. David said about him: “‘I saw the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, [...]

October 28, 2020

Pity Party

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 28, 2020 Elijah was afraid… and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. 1 Kings 19:3-4 We can feel sorry for ourselves when our faith has been frazzled and fear intimidates us. I sometimes exclaim, ‘Lord I’ve had enough!’ I may [...]

October 25, 2020

Sharpen Your Mind

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – October 25, 2020 If an ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed but skill will bring success. Ecclesiastes 10:10 Life is not meant to be full of endless activity and busyness. Without pause, it loses its edge. A life worth living is one [...]

August 26, 2020

Fan or Follower?

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 26, 2020 Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me. John 12:26 Fans of Jesus stay a safe distance away as observers. Followers of Jesus engage up close as servants. [...]

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