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Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and bless his name. For the Lord is good, and his faithful love endures forever; his faithfulness, through all generations.” Psalm 100:4-5 (CSB) Our thought for today: “FeedContinue reading “Feed your soul”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “Finally brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, what is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable – if there is any moral excellence and if there is anything praiseworthy – dwell on these things.” PhilippiansContinue reading “Feed your mind”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.” Isaiah 26:3 (NKJV) Our thought for today: “Visualize it” In order to effectively be the church out in the world, we need to visualize theContinue reading “Visualize it”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “Haven’t I commanded you: be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Purpose and direction” In his book “Resilience: Hard-won wisdom for livingContinue reading “Purpose and direction”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “As for me and my family, we will worship the Lord.” Joshua 24:15 (CSB) Our thought for today: “It’s more than what you do, it’s who you are” When we resolve to simply be the church in the world, individually and collectively, it’sContinue reading “It’s more than what you do, it’s who you are”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “Be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.” James 1:22 (CSB) Our thought for today: “All hat, no cattle?” My friends from Texas understand the phrase, “All hat, no cattle.” Texas cowboys use it in reference to dudes from upContinue reading “All hat, no cattle?”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “I am sure of this, that he who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Philippians 1:6 (CSB) Our thought fore today: “Be strong and resilient” As we continue to consider whatContinue reading “Be strong and resilient”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth.” Numbers 12:3 (NIV) Our thought for today: “This is what it looks like” This morning I want us to revisit the concept of being magnanimousContinue reading “This is what it looks like”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “Let your graciousness be known to everyone.” Philippians 4:5 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Be magnanimous” I love the word magnanimous. It’s such a big word, such a rich word. And it describes such a greatness of soul. Magnanimity is the virtue ofContinue reading “Be magnanimous”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Be the church” Our Bible verse for today: “They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe, and many wonders and signs were being performed through the apostles.” Act 2:42-43 Our thought for today: “One footContinue reading “One foot in each world”