Verse of the Day: Isaiah 32:17 The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever. Faith in Action: Submit to God’s will and He will bring inner peace and confidence to your life that comes from knowing that He is in control and He is working things out … Continue reading The Fruit of Righteousness is Peace
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Love is the Greatest Virtue
Verse of the Day: 1 Corinthians 13:13 And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love. Faith in Action: Love is much more than a feeling; it is a choice. Choose to love like God loves, with patience, kindness, forgiveness, and faithfulness.
Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs
Verse of the Day: 1 Corinthians 13:5 (Love) it keeps no record of wrongs. Faith in Action: Disagreements are inevitable, but love fights fair and it doesn't keep score. It doesn’t bring up the past and it doesn’t use the past to purposefully hurt each other. Ask God to fill your heart with peace so … Continue reading Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs
Love Requires Action
Verse of the Day: 1 John 3:18 Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. Faith in Action: Do your best to show the same love God shows us to our spouse. Be caring, compassionate, forgiving, merciful, patient, faithful and so much more. Let’s not love with … Continue reading Love Requires Action
Love is not Selfish
Verse of the Day: Philippians 2:3 Do nothing from selfish or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves. Faith in Action: Although it may seem against societies norms, try putting the needs and happiness of your spouse above your own. Pray for your spouse and for your … Continue reading Love is not Selfish
Love Forgives
Verse of the Day: Colossians 3:13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. Faith in Action: Forgive others just as God forgives you so that resentment and bitterness do not grow in your heart.
Love is Kind
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 3:3 Do not let kindness and truth leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. (NASB) Faith in Action: Love is kind and kindness shows compassion. Choose to intentionally go out of your way to show kindness and compassion to the people you … Continue reading Love is Kind
Love is Patient
Verse of the Day: 1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Faith in Action: Instead of getting frustrated or annoyed with our loved ones, try focusing on their good qualities. Just like our heavenly Father is patient with us, we should … Continue reading Love is Patient
Seek the Lord
Verse of the Day: Deuteronomy 4:29 But if from there you seek the Lord your God, you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul. Faith in Action: Seek God with a sincere heart, pray, read the Bible, and turn from sin.
Hearing from God
Verse of the Day: Romans 10:17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Faith in Action: If you want to hear from God, surround yourself with the things of God and put yourself in a position to be receptive to His voice no matter what form it comes in.