January 13: “The Comfort of God’s Punishment”
As much as it hurts to be disciplined by God, there is much comfort to be found in the pain.
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January 1: “An Invitation into the Divine Relationship”
When Jesus said that the greatest command was to love God with all of our being, He was simply calling us to respond to God’s love that was already coming our way. Let’s spend time this year going deeper into that relationship.
Read MoreDecember 31: “Jesus Often Fishes for Us”
Jesus when we think we have disappointed the Lord so much that He has disowned us, we discover that He is still reaching out to pull us back into relationship with Him.
Read MoreNovember 8: “Does God Ever Think About Me?”
Do you realize that God loves you so much that He thinks about you all the time? His thoughts of you outnumber the grains of sand on planet earth. Be blessed!
Read MoreAugust 28: “Swimming in God’s Love for Me”
3 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: 1 Samuel 20 1 Corinthians 2Lamentations 5Psalms 36 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Psalm 36:5 (CSB): “LORD, your faithful love reaches to heaven, your faithfulness to the clouds.” Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): The verse that I have chosen for today is simple and yet profound. It could […]
Read MoreAugust 6: “God’s Faithful Love”
4 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Judges 20Acts 24Jeremiah 34Psalms 5-6 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Psalm 5:7 (CSB): “But I enter your house by the abundance of your faithful love; I bow down toward your holy temple in reverential awe of you.” Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): The word for “faithful love” in […]
Read MoreMarch 31: “Jesus Often Fishes for Us”
11 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Leviticus 2,3 John 21 Proverbs 18 Colossians 1 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “He asked him the third time, ‘Simon, son of John, do you love me?’ Peter was grieved that he asked him the third time, ‘Do you love me?’ He said, ‘Lord, you know everything; you […]
Read MoreFebruary 5: “My Heavenly Father’s Love”
5 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Genesis 38 Mark 8 Job 4 Romans 8 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus, because the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.” Romans 8:1-2 […]
Read MoreJanuary 30: “Thanking Jesus for Doing the Hard Thing”
6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Genesis 31 Mark 2 Esther 7 Romans 2 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Which is easier: to say to the paralytic, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up, take your mat, and walk’? But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority […]
Read MoreJanuary 14: “Grace for Faith to Grow”
5 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Genesis 15 Matthew 14 Nehemiah 4 Acts 14 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.” Genesis 15:6 (CSB) Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): When I was in a Christian college, one of my professors said: “A text without […]
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