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Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “(There is) a time to keep and a time to throw away.” Ecclesiastes 3:6 (CSB) Our thought for today: “What’s taking up space in your soul?” Almost ten years ago Linda and I made a strategic life-decision to downsize all areas ofContinue reading “What’s taking up space in your soul?”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.’” Hebrews 13:5 (NIV) Our thought for today: “He is always with you” Loneliness is a problem of epidemic proportions in America, and it is getting worse. Study after studyContinue reading “He is always with you”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “I have loved you, my people, with an everlasting love. With unfailing love I have drawn you to myself.” Jeremiah 31:3 (NLT) Our thought for today: “What are you telling yourself about yourself?” This morning, I want to continue our thinking fromContinue reading “What are you telling yourself about yourself?”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.” Proverbs 4:23 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Make sure the story is a positive one” It has often been said that the most important conversation you have is theContinue reading “Make sure the story is a positive one”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is perfected in weakness.’ … For when I am weak, then I am strong.” 2 Corinthians 12:9;10 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Different but still good” This morning,Continue reading “Different but still good”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “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 3:13-14 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Embrace what is, rather than lamenting what isn’t” RecentlyContinue reading “Embrace what is, rather than lamenting what isn’t”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “I have had enough! Lord, take my life, for I am no better than my fathers. Then he lay down and slept under the broom tree.” 1 Kings 19:4-5 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Feeling like Elijah (after he rested)” If’ you’reContinue reading “Feeling like Elijah (after he rested)”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “So I do not run like one who runs aimlessly or box like one beating the air. Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.” 1Continue reading “I’m going to follow my own advice”

Good Morning Everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “On the seventh day God had completed his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done.” Genesis 2:2 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Sabbath rest and Sabbath thinking” I loveContinue reading “Sabbath rest and sabbath thinking”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Take care of yourself” Our Bible verse for today: “Joyful are people of integrity, who follow the instructions of the Lord. Joyful are those who obey his laws and search for him with all their hearts … Make me walk along the path of your commands, for that isContinue reading “A life centered around God’s Word”