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Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Heaven” Our Bible verse for today: “For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, as I am known.” 1 Corinthians 13:12 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Glimpses of heaven” In 1 CorinthiansContinue reading “Glimpses of heaven”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Heaven” Our Bible verse for today: “May the Lord bless you and protect you; may the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; may the Lord look with favor on you and be gracious to you and give you peace.” Numbers 6:24-26 (CSB) Our thoughtContinue reading “Life is good”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Heaven” Our Bible verse for today: “I am torn between the two. I long to depart and be with Christ – which is far better – but to remain in the flesh is more necessary for your sake.” Philippians 1:23 (CSB) Our thought for today: “But do you want toContinue reading “But do you want to go now?”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Heaven” Our Bible verse for today: “He has also put eternity in their hearts.” Ecclesiastes 3:11 (CSB) Our thought for today: “You were created for this” In Ecclesiastes 3:11 Solomon revealed a crucial fact about being human – we were made for heaven. We were not primarily created for life onContinue reading “You were created for this”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Deep Discipleship” Our Bible verse for today: “I will give them a heart to know me, that I am the Lord. They will be my people, and I will be their God because they will return to me with all their heart.” Jeremiah 27:7 (CSB) Our thought for today: “BackContinue reading “Back to the heart of God”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Deep Discipleship” Our Bible verse for today: “But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without pretense. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who cultivate peace.” James 3:17-18 (CSB) Our thought for today: “QuietContinue reading “Quiet confidence”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Deep Discipleship” Our Bible verse for today: “When the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would know who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him – she’s a sinner!” Luke 7:39 (CSB) Our thoughtContinue reading “Do they feel that way about us?”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month” Deep Discipleship” Our Bible verse for today: “I am thirsty” John 19:28 Our thought for today: “Even Jesus needed others” Many years ago, when I was beginning my career in ministry and I was just learning how to be a pastor, I was serving as a part-time associate pastor on theContinue reading “Even Jesus needed others”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Deep Discipleship” Our Bible verse for today: “Indeed, God is my salvation; I will trust him and not be afraid, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my song.” Isaiah 12:2 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Reject the joy-stealer” Going through life with a negative mindset is aContinue reading “Reject the joy-stealer”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Deep Discipleship” Our Bible verse for today: “Consider it a great joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you experience various trials, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking inContinue reading “On the other side of the crisis”