Verse of the Day: Psalms 91:1 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. Seek God with all your heart, really get to know and trust him. This is not just a Sunday event. We need to stay in his gracious presence every day. … Continue reading Not Just On Sundays
Month: May 2017
Friendships
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 12:26 The righteous choose their friends carefully, but the way of the wicked leads them astray. Choosing your friends is a big deal because whether you know it or not you become like the people you spend the most time with. Surround yourself with people who encourage you and make … Continue reading Friendships
Love and Good Deeds
Verse of the Day: Hebrews 10:24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. My love for God and gratitude for his mercy and goodness inspires me to share his love with others. Let’s motivate each other and encourage acts of love and service for those … Continue reading Love and Good Deeds
Your Rights vs. What’s Right
Verse of the Day: 1 Corinthians 10:23 “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but not everything is constructive. Honestly, this was a hard lesson for me to learn. I was stuck on demanding my rights not on what is best for … Continue reading Your Rights vs. What’s Right
One Kind Word
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 16:24 Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Let’s make an effort to encourage the people around us, our friends and family, especially our spouse and our children. Kindness doesn’t cost a thing yet it is so valuable. Let’s build each other … Continue reading One Kind Word
Rely on God’s Love
Verse of the Day: 1 John 4:16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. If your first thought of the day is “God loves me” it will change the way you react to things … Continue reading Rely on God’s Love
Straighten Your Crown
Verse of the Day: Hebrews 4:16 Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. We all have days when we wake up and feel like we just can’t face the day. Don’t let that overwhelming … Continue reading Straighten Your Crown
Happy Mother’s Day
Verse of the Day: Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you. If you are blessed to still have your mother in your life honor her as the Lord commands. Be devoted and respectful, affectionate and loving … Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day
Praise and Honor
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 31:30-31 Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate. Moms deserve to be appreciated for all they do for their … Continue reading Praise and Honor
The Potter’s Hands
Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 18:4 But the pot he was shaping from the clay was marred in his hands; so the potter formed it into another pot, shaping it as seemed best to him. We are the clay, marred by sin and imperfect, feeling unusable. But in the potter’s hands we are … Continue reading The Potter’s Hands