Verse of the Day: Psalm 61:2 From the end of the earth will I cry to thee, when my heart is overwhelmed; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. Reflection There are days when my heart feels heavy and my spirit feels drained. There are days when life’s challenges seem too big … Continue reading Lead Me to the Rock
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Approaching God
Verse of the Day: 1 John 5:14 This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. Reflection I can come to God with confidence knowing He hears every prayer I pray. What peace it brings to know that the Creator of the universe … Continue reading Approaching God
Knowing Christ
Verse of the Day: Philippians 3:10 I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death Reflection I don’t just want to know about Jesus, I want to truly know Him. There’s a big difference between hearing stories of who He is … Continue reading Knowing Christ
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. Reflection God is never far away. He’s always near, waiting for me to seek Him. When I slow down and turn my … Continue reading Seek the Lord
Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs
Verse of the Day: 1 Corinthians 13:5 (Love) it keeps no record of wrongs. Reflection If I’m going to truly forgive, I can’t keep bringing up the past. Real love doesn’t keep score or hold onto past mistakes. It chooses peace over pride and healing over hurt. It’s not always easy and sometimes the pain … 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. Reflection It’s easy to say, “I love you,” but true love is shown in what we do, not just in what we say. Words can be comforting, but actions reveal the sincerity … 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. Reflection Everything I do should come from a place of love and compassion, not selfish motives or personal gain. The world often tells me to put myself first, but … 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. Reflection I’m far from perfect and I fall short more often than I’d like to admit. I’ve needed God’s forgiveness time and time again and thankfully, … Continue reading Love Forgives
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) Reflection There are days when it’s easy to be kind and others when it takes more effort. But God’s Word reminds me not to let kindness and … 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. Reflection Sometimes I need to remind myself to slow down and be patient and kind, especially when others test my limits. No one is perfect. We all have flaws, habits, … Continue reading Love is Patient