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Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “A fresh start in a new year” Our Bible verse for today: “For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?” Luke 14:28 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Be thoughtful, prayerful, and intentional” IContinue reading “Be thoughtful, prayerful, and intentional”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “A fresh start in a new year” Our Bible verse for today: “But we encourage you, brothers and sisters, to do this even more, to seek to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you, so thatContinue reading “Slow it down and simplify”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “A new year, a fresh start” Our Bible verse for today: “Pay careful attention, then, to how you live – not as unwise people but as wise – making the most of the time, because the days are evil. So don’t be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s willContinue reading “Don’t waste your time”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “A new year, a fresh start” Our Bible verse for today: “Teach us to number our days carefully so that we may develop wisdom in our heart.” Psalm 90:12 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Don’t just meander through life” “Meander” means to drift, roam, shuffle along, usually without a clear planContinue reading “Don’t just meander through life”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “A fresh start in a new year” Our Bible verse for today: “But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and reaching forward to what is ahead, I pursue as my goal the prize promised by God’s heavenly call in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:13-14 (CSB) OurContinue reading “It’s time for a fresh start”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “And my God will supply all your needs according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19 (CSB) Our thought for today: “The joy of trusting Jesus” I love the way Paul chose to conclude this letterContinue reading “The joy of trusting Jesus”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “But I have received everything in full, and I have an abundance. I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus what you provided – a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.” Philippians 4:18 (CSB) Our thought forContinue reading “The joy of receiving”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Still, you did well by partnering with me in my hardships.” Philippians 4:14 (CSB) Our thought for today: “The joy of giving” This morning, I want to continue our thinking from yesterday regarding the joy we get when weContinue reading “The joy of giving”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “I rejoiced in the Lord greatly because once again you renewed your care for me. You were, in fact, concerned about me but lacked the opportunity to show it.” Philippians 4:10 (CSB) Our thought for today: “The joy ofContinue reading “The joy of helping others”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “I am able to do all things through him who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13 (CSB) Our thought for today: “The joy of relying on Christ” Philippians 4:13 teaches an important truth about how to live the Christian life withContinue reading “The joy of relying on Jesus”