Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “And what more can I say? Time is too short for me to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets, who by faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions, quenched the ragingContinue reading “We can learn much from the lives of others”
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Seek knowledge
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge; the ears of the wise seek it out.” Proverbs 18:15 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Seek knowledge” I’ve mentioned in a previous devotional that one of my favorite motivational books is “The Traveler’s Gift” by AndyContinue reading “Seek knowledge”
Self education is the best kind of education
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “Hold on to instruction; don’t let go. Guard it, for it is your life.” Proverbs 4:13 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Self-education is the best kind of education” Almost immediately after I became a Christian in 1990, I knew the Lord was callingContinue reading “Self education is the best kind of education”
Don’t be bored and don’t be boring
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “Therefore, I encourage you to rekindle the gift of God that is in you …” 2 Timothy 1:6 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Don’t be bored and don’t be boring” One of the things I love about reading good Christian books is theContinue reading “Don’t be bored and don’t be boring”
You’re a ragamuffin and so am I
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “This is a saying that is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners” – and I am the worst of them.” 1 Timothy 1:15 (CSB) Our thought for today: “You’re a ragamuffin and IContinue reading “You’re a ragamuffin and so am I”
Man up
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “I am about to go the way of all the earth. So be strong and show yourself to be a man.” 1 Kings 2:2 (CSV) Our thought for today: “Man up” To “man up” means a man has to be brave enough andContinue reading “Man up”
Good books are a great source of encouragement
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus by birth, the one the apostles called Barnabas (which is translated Son of Encouragement), sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.” Acts 4:36-37 (CSB) Our thought for today: “GoodContinue reading “Good books are a great source of encouragement”
There is great value in spiritual reading
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “When you come, be sure to bring the coat I left with Carpus in Troas. Also bring my books, and especially my papers.” 2 Timothy 4:13 (NLT) Our thought for today: “There is great value in spiritual reading” There’s an old truism aboutContinue reading “There is great value in spiritual reading”
Voltaire was wrong
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “So my word that comes from my mouth will not return to me empty, but it will accomplish what I please and will prosper in what I send it to do.” Isaiah 55:11 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Voltaire was wrong” From itsContinue reading “Voltaire was wrong”
The printing press changed everything
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Writing and Reading” Our Bible verse for today: “After this letter has been read at your gathering, have it read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and see that you also read the letter from Laodicea.” Colossians 4:16 (CSB) Our thought for today: “The printing press changed everything” History isContinue reading “The printing press changed everything”