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August 2, 2019

The Fruit of Forbearance

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 2, 2019 The fruit of the Spirit is forbearance. Galatians 5:22 The Spirit’s fruit of forbearance is much more than patience. It is choosing not to retaliate when wronged. It’s extending terms to benefit another, instead of demanding a justifiable immediate payment. Forbearance is the long [...]

July 30, 2019

Assume The Best

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 30, 2019 Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Romans 12:10 In today’s world, it seems that people everywhere jump to conclusions about other’s motivations. “He said that because he wants to hurt that man.” “She did that because she was [...]

July 16, 2019

Peacemakers Forgive First

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 16, 2019 If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men. Romans 12:18 Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be a peacemaker. In a world filled with offended people, choosing to make peace is a [...]

July 15, 2019

Sailing Life Lessons

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 15, 2019 They got into their boats and went … in search of Jesus. John 6:24 My friend Bill is a certified sailing captain…and happens to be in a bookclub with me and three mutual friends. Bill invited our group of avid readers and learners to [...]

July 10, 2019

In Jesus Name

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 10, 2019 Very truly I [Jesus] tell you, my Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. John 16:23 At times, I find myself praying incomplete and ineffective prayers. Instead of praying in the spirit of Jesus’ name—I drift into praying in my name, [...]

July 7, 2019

Good Among Bad

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 7, 2019 The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away. Matthew 13:24-25 God sows good seed in the world. We see the [...]

July 1, 2019

Despising Shame

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 1, 2019 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. Hebrews 12:2, KJV Shame is one [...]

June 17, 2019

A Fulfilling Marriage

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 17, 2019 Let your wife be a fountain of blessing for you. Rejoice in the wife of your youth. Proverbs 5:18 Sitting on the back porch this morning reflecting on 40 years of marriage as of today, wow! And, interestingly enough, my brother who is three [...]

June 2, 2019

A Fruitful Wedding

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – June 2, 2019 And the Spirit makes it possible to submit humbly to one another out of respect for the Anointed [Christ]. Ephesians 5:21, The Voice Our youngest daughter Anna Grace was married a few years ago. With very mixed emotions I gave her away, and along [...]

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