Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” 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 for today: “God isn’t done with you yet” Do you ever feel asContinue reading “God isn’t done with you yet”
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Someone needs you. Be there for them.
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” 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: “Somebody needs you. Be there for them.” OverContinue reading “Someone needs you. Be there for them.”
Embrace that which gives life
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” Our Bible verse for today: “Finally brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever 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.” Philippians 4:8Continue reading “Embrace that which gives life”
What kind of Christian community are we?
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” Our Bible verse for today: “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” Matthew 5:7 (CSB) Our thought for today: “What kind of Christian community are we?” One of my favorite Bible studies is “What’s So Amazing About Grace?” by Philip Yancey. It’s certainly on my “TopContinue reading “What kind of Christian community are we?”
Maybe the problem is internal not external
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” Our Bible verse for today: “Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” Psalm 51:10 (NIV) Our thought for today: “Maybe the problem is internal not external” Recently a friend gave me a little book of poems by the poet Kevin Nowak.Continue reading “Maybe the problem is internal not external”
Live life large
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” Our Bible verse for today: “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7 Our thought for today: “Live life large” Late this past Sunday evening my friend Jim died. He had a form of cancer that was discoveredContinue reading “Live life large”
Maybe you’re doing it wrong
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” Our Bible verse for today: “We are afflicted in every way but not crushed; we are perplexed but not in despair; we are persecuted but not abandoned; we are struck down but not destroyed.” 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 (CSB) Our thought for today: “Maybe you’re doing it wrong” In 2Continue reading “Maybe you’re doing it wrong”
Let go and be lifted-up
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” Our Bible verse for today: “To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul.” Psalm 25:1 (NRSV) Our thought for today: “Let go and be lifted-up” In addition to writing a daily devotional message each morning, I also read some written by others. A devotional book I’m currently usingContinue reading “Let go and be lifted-up”
May you prosper in every way
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” Our Bible verse for today: “Dear friend, I pray that you are prospering in every way and are in good health, just as your whole life is going well.” 3 John 2 (CSB) Our thought for today: “May you prosper in every way” As human beings we are God’sContinue reading “May you prosper in every way”
Be Barnabas
Good morning everyone, Our theme for this month: “Christian community” 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: “Be Barnabas” BarnabasContinue reading “Be Barnabas”