Live free and joyfully

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “In addition, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord. To write to you again about this is no trouble for me and is a safeguard for you.” Philippians 3:1 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Live free and joyfully” Today is “Veteran’s Day”Continue reading “Live free and joyfully”

Legalism is a joy-stealer

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Watch out for the dogs, watch out for the evil workers, watch out for those who mutilate the flesh.” Philippians 3:2 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Legalism is a joy-stealer” Bible commentator Max Anders tells the story of how once when he wasContinue reading “Legalism is a joy-stealer”

Living on the edge

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Therefore, welcome him in the Lord with great joy and hold people like him in honor, because he came close to death for the work of Christ …” Philippians 2:29-30 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Living on the edge” I once read aContinue reading “Living on the edge”

Thank God for the encouragers!

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “But I considered it necessary to send you Epaphroditus – my brother, coworker, and fellow soldier, as well as your messenger and minister to my need – since he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because youContinue reading “Thank God for the encouragers!”

A kingdom perspective

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Now I hope in the Lord to send Timothy to you soon so that I too may be encouraged by news about you.” Philippians 2:19 (CSB) Our thought for today: “A kingdom perspective” In recent devotionals I have referred to the mission tripContinue reading “A kingdom perspective”

Good partners are a source of joy

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon so that I too may be encouraged by news about you. For I have no one else like-minded who will genuinely care about your interests …” Philippians 2:19-20Continue reading “Good partners are a source of joy”

Like a shining star for Jesus

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation among whom you shine like stars in the world.” Philippians 2:15 (CSB) Our thought for today:Continue reading “Like a shining star for Jesus”

Whining is a joy-stealer

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: ‘Do everything without grumbling and arguing.” Philippians 2:14 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Whining is a joy-stealer” I know the Bible is complete and therefore, we are not to take anything away from it and we are also not to add anything toContinue reading “Whining is a joy-stealer”

It’s God working in you

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “For it is God who is working in you both to will and to work according to his good purpose.” Philippians 2:13 (CSB) Our thought for today: “It’s God working in you” Yesterday we learned that a source of joy for us andContinue reading “It’s God working in you”