January 26: “You Were Made for a Relationship with God”
God isn’t interested in his children going around doing religious stuff. Instead, He delights to enable us to enjoy a meaningful relationship with Him.
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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 23: “The Church, a Place Where We Were Meant To Thrive”
Church was created to be a place where, among other wonderful benefits, love is present and overflowing to each member.
Read MoreSeptember 20: “When Others Are Unworthy of Our Trust”
3 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: 2 Samuel 162 Corinthians 9Ezekiel 23Psalms 70-71 Today’s Bible Verse(s): 2 Samuel 16:4 (CSB): “The king said to Ziba, ‘All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!’ ‘I bow before you,’ Ziba said. ‘May I find favor with you, my lord the king!’” Reflections on Today’s […]
Read MoreMay 1: “Brutal Honesty in Prayer”
8 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Numbers 8 Psalms 44 Song of Solomon 6 Hebrews 6 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Wake up, LORD! Why are you sleeping? Get up! Don’t reject us forever!” Psalm 44:23 (CSB) Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): The Lord used the book of Psalms during my college years to […]
Read MoreApril 26: “How Our Desires Become God’s Desires”
5 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Numbers 3 Psalms 37 Song of Solomon 1 Hebrews 1 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you your heart’s desires.” Psalm 37:4 (CSB) Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): I’ll never forget one of the graduation gifts I received when I […]
Read MoreApril 15: “Enjoying God and Finding Meaning in Life”
6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Leviticus 19 Psalms 23-24 Ecclesiastes 2 1 Timothy 4 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “There is nothing better for a person than to eat, drink, and enjoy his work. I have seen that even this is from God’s hand, because who can eat and who can enjoy life […]
Read MoreMarch 27: “Eternal Life and a Divine Relationship”
10 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Exodus 38 John 17 Proverbs 14 Philippians 1 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and the one you have sent — Jesus Christ.” John 17:3 (CSB) Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): I’ve asked the question many […]
Read MoreMarch 22: “Enjoying Your God”
8 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Exodus 33 John 12 Proverbs 9 Ephesians 2 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Then Moses said, ‘Please, let me see your glory.’” Exodus 33:18 (CSB) REFLECTIONS ON TODAY’S BIBLE VERSE(S): We’ve heard it over and over before. “Christianity is a relationship, not a religion.” But, while so many […]
Read MoreMarch 12: “To Trust or Not to Trust”
6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Exodus 23 John 2 Job 41 2 Corinthians 11 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Jesus, however, would not entrust himself to them, since he knew them all and because he did not need anyone to testify about man; for he himself knew what was in man.” John 2:24-25 […]
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