Verse of the Day: Matthew 7:11 So if you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give good gifts to those who ask him. (NLT) Doesn't it make you feel wonderful to know you have given your children what they've asked for … Continue reading Good Gifts from Your Heavenly Father
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More Blessed to Give
Verse of the Day: Acts 20:35 In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ God has given us more than we could ever deserve and we … Continue reading More Blessed to Give
A Cheerful Giver
Verse of the Day: 2 Corinthians 9:7 Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. Spread the love of Christ with your fellow man this Christmas. There are a couple of weeks left until Christmas so … Continue reading A Cheerful Giver
Kindness and Charity
Verse of the Day: Matthew 25:40 “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’ Practice acts of kindness and charity not because of who they are but because of who you are, a child … Continue reading Kindness and Charity
Serving
Verse of the Day: Mark 10:45 For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. Even though Jesus was born King, by His own example He teaches us humility. The Bible says that Jesus did not come to … Continue reading Serving
Christmas is For-Giving
Verse of the Day: Matthew 6:14-15 For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. We have all made mistakes, none of us are perfect. There are times … Continue reading Christmas is For-Giving
Teach by Example
Verse of the Day: Psalm 34:11 Come, my children, listen to me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord. The best gift you can give your children is to teach them to obey and follow the Lord which leads to wisdom, prosperity and a happy life. Teaching children to fear the … Continue reading Teach by Example
Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 22:6 Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. Christmas is a great opportunity to start teaching children about Jesus. You can find ways to teach them the story of how and why Jesus was … Continue reading Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Your Inner Circle
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 13:20 He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm. Choose wisely the people with whom you surround yourself, especially, your inner circle. Whether we like it or not, we are influenced by those closest to us. Be determined to surround yourself … Continue reading Your Inner Circle
Love Yourself
Verse of the Day: Mark 12:31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these. Sometimes we forget the "as yourself" part of this verse. Many of us struggle with loving and taking care of ourselves, we even feel guilty for doing so. We put everyone … Continue reading Love Yourself
