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”
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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”
Work it out
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Therefore, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, so now, not only in my presence but even more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.” Philippians 2:12 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Work it out” IContinue reading “Work it out”
The end result
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “For this reason God highly exalted him and gave him the name above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow – in heaven and on earth and under the earth – and every tongue willContinue reading “The end result”
Examples that inspire us
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Adopt the same attitude as that of Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Examples that inspire us” I find it interesting that in this letter of joy Paul placed so much emphasis on the virtues of humility and service. ItContinue reading “Examples that inspire us”
It’s a matter of the heart
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “If then there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and mercy, make my joy complete by thinking the same way, having the same love, united in spirit, intentContinue reading “It’s a matter of the heart”
From humility comes joy
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.” Philippians 2:3 (CSB) Our thought for today: “From humility comes joy.” Dr. Harry Ironside was a well-known and much respected pastor, evangelist, theologian, Bible scholar,Continue reading “From humility comes joy”
Doing it with dignity and grace
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “My eager expectation and hope is that I will not be ashamed about anything, but that now as always, with all courage, Christ will be highly honored in my body, whether by life or by death.” Philippians 1:20 Our thought for today:Continue reading “Doing it with dignity and grace”
Finding good in the bad
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Living with joy” Our Bible verse for today: “What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether from false motives or true, Christ is proclaimed, and in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice …” Philippians 1:18 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Finding good in theContinue reading “Finding good in the bad”