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Wednesday, January 20, 2021 3 Days of Prayer now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel. Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you,...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 3 Days of Prayer & Fasting for our Nation. Day 2 Verse for the Day “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you wit...
Monday, January 18, 2021 3 Days of Prayer & Fasting for our Nation. Verse for the Day “First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peace...
Saturday, January 9, 2021 Verse for the Day “But the king replied to Araunah, “No, I insist on buying it, for I will not present burnt offerings to the Lord my God that have cost me nothing.” So, David paid him fifty pieces of silver for the threshing floor and the oxe...
Friday, January 8, 2021 Verse for the Day “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” -John 10:10 ESV Quote for the Day “The enemy always fights the hardest when He knows God has something great in store ...
Thursday, January 7, 2021 Verse for the Day “I form light and create darkness; I make well-being and create calamity; I am the LORD, who does all these things. “Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvatio...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 Verse for the Day “As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace: whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies—in orde...
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 Verse for the Day “Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” - Ephesians 4:31-32 ESV Q...
Monday, January 4, 2021 Verse for the Day “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” - Matthew 6:33 Quote for the Day “You were made by God and for God and until you understand that life will never make sense.”...
Sunday, January 3, 2021 Verse for the Day But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen. - 2 Peter 3:18 ESV Quote for the Day “Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitat...
But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved. - Ephesians 2:4-5 Today we remember, rejoice, feast, laugh, sigh, smile, weep and reflect upon God's ...
After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was.- Matthew 2:9 One of the obvious signs of immaturity is the need to be the center of attention. We usua...
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. - Galatians 5:22-23 This time of year should be a time of grateful reflection on the wonderful Gift God ...
“I have said these things to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” - John 16:33 It is far from simple and easy to say "Merry Christmas" during the current COVID-19 pandemic. For many of u...
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone. - Isaiah 9:2 The season of Advent is nearing its crescendo in Christmas Day. The four Sundays of Advent are meant to arrest our attention and...
Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. - 2 Corinthians 9:6 During the season of Advent we consider themes like Hope, Peace, Joy and Love. These themes are accompanied by preparation and exp...
A voice of one calling: “In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain. And the glory ...
While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head. Some of those present were saying indignantly to one a...
But Jesus knew their thoughts, and said to them: “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand. - Matthew 12:25 The context in which these words were offered by Jesus was in response to an ...
"for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes." - Proverbs 24:16 We fall down but we get up. We fall down but we get up. We fall down but we get up, oh yes. For a saint is just a sinner who fell down. But we c...
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy. - Proverbs 27:6 Today, I'm preparing to attend the farewell service of a colleague who recently passed and I've been thinking about how complex relationships can be. Especially those within the ho...
Ephesians 6:11-13 New International Reader's Version Put on all of God’s armor. Then you can remain strong against the devil’s evil plans. Our fight is not against human beings. It is against the rulers, the authorities and the powers of this dark world. It is against ...
“Listen to me, all who hope for deliverance—all who seek the Lord! Consider the rock from which you were cut, the quarry from which you were mined. Yes, think about Abraham, your ancestor, and Sarah, who gave birth to your nation. Abraham was only one man when I called...
Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!” When he saw them, he sa...
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven. - Matthew 5:16 I'm watching the news this morning and it seems as though every report contains "Bad News". Yet in the midst of this...
Sustain me, my God, according to your promise, and I will live; do not let my hopes be dashed. Psalm 119:116 We've all faced disappointment. It is an inevitable human experience. But it need not have dominion over your life. I'm convinced that disappointment is grounde...
As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions. One person believes he may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables. Let not the one who eats despise the one who abstains, and let not the one who abstains pass judgmen...
For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, as to what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the air, that they do not s...
And when the people complained, it displeased the Lord: and the Lord heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the Lord burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. - Numbers 11:1 Today as I stood outside at a local DMV i...
For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your bondservants for Jesus’ sake. For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of...