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Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “Who knows if you were made queen for just such a time as this?” Esther 4:14 (NLT) Our thought for today: “There’s no telling how God might use this” The Old Testament book of Esther is fascinating for many reasons. For one thing, itContinue reading “There’s no telling how God might use this”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “Her children rise up and called her blessed; her husband also praises her.” Proverbs 31:28 (CSB) Our thought for today: “I insulted his mother, so he beat me up” I got beat-up once as a kid. Okay, more than once. I actually got beatContinue reading “I insulted his mother, so he beat me up”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” 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: “Renewed hope from their good examples” I’m so grateful to have knownContinue reading “Renewed hope from their examples”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Trust, obey, keep moving” I have chosen to bringContinue reading “Trust, obey, keep moving”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Trust the Lord and keep moving forward” Yesterday weContinue reading “Trust the Lord and keep moving forward”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us, keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith.” Hebrews 12:1-2 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Action makes a difference” Within my circle of friends, I am one of fourContinue reading “Action makes a difference”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and dearly loved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience…: Colossians 3:12 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Rational compassion is best” This morning, we will continue our thinking from a previous devotional regarding how it is possibleContinue reading “Rational compassion is best”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “A joyful heart makes a face cheerful, but a sad heart produces a broken spirit.” Proverbs 15:13 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Lighten up, Francis!” The other day I was looking through family photos and I came across one of my wife Linda, lookingContinue reading “Lighten up, Francis!”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “Don’t make friends with an angry person, and don’t be a companion of a hot-tempered one, or you will learn his ways and entangle yourself in s snare.” Proverbs 22:24-25 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Avoid nattering nabobs of negativism” Today I want toContinue reading “Avoid those nattering nabobs of negativism”

Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Renewed hope” Our Bible verse for today: “Why, my soul, are you so dejected? Why are you in such turmoil? Put your hope in God, for I will still praise him, my Savior and my God.” Psalm 42:5 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Avoid the emotional monkey traps” Are you familiarContinue reading “Avoid emotional monkey traps”