BIBLE PASSAGE: Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! (2 Corinthians 9:15) MEDITATION: Are you the type of person who enjoys receiving gifts? When we think about gifts, we usually visualize something that is wrapped with a bow on top. However, gifts can include a loving hug, a visit, an encouraging word, or even … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. (Psalm 46:1) MEDITATION: When you are having problems, or getting stressed out, what do you think could give you relief? Don’t you just want to go to a safe place and stay there until you are less stressed, or the problems go … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: He replied, “I have been very zealous for the LORD God Almighty. The Israelites have rejected your covenant, torn down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me too.” (1 Kings 19:10) MEDITATION: Discouragement can strike … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. And God saw … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE:Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil but what is good.Anyone who does what is good is from God. Anyone whodoes what is evil has not seen God.(3 John 11) MEDITATION:We have all heard the phrase, “Dumbing down of America”.It means we are lowering the overachievers to the level ofunderachievers, instead of coaching … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. (Isaiah 61:1) MEDITATION: God made every human being with the option of making choices for themselves, however we must expect the consequences of our decisions. We have the power to choose … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes?” (Matthew 6:25) MEDITATION: Many of us can have great concerns about our relationship with God. … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about who you are trying to please by the things you do and say? Are you inwardly focused and only trying to … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: He must become greater; I must become less. (John 3:30) MEDITATION: One of the unique things about the way God created us is: He allows us to make our own choices in life. God didn’t make us so that He could be the puppet-master and pull our strings. He didn’t want … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: The Lord will indeed give what is good, and our land will yield its harvest. (Psalm 85:12) MEDITATION: Gift giving and receiving can be an interesting event, wouldn’t you agree? Some people are so happy to receive attention from others, that they are pleased with any gift they receive. Some can be very … Continue reading