Verse of the Day: Matthew 7:12 So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. The Golden Rule, treating others the way we want to be treated, is a timeless truth, found not only in the Bible but reflected in many … Continue reading The Palladium Rule
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Overlook an Offense
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 19:11 A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense. Wise people stay calm and patient when they are offended. They don’t react out of impulse or speak without thinking. This doesn’t mean they compromise their values, it means they take time to listen, understand, … Continue reading Overlook an Offense
Christmas is For-giving
Matthew 6:14-15 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
Overlook an Offense
Proverbs 19:11 Verse of the Day: Proverbs 19:11 A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense. Wise people are patient when others act offensively towards them. They don’t act or speak without thinking first. It doesn’t mean they accept what is contrary to their values and beliefs. It means … Continue reading Overlook an Offense
Take Care of Your Soul
Verse of the Day: 3 John 1:2 Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. We all have been very focused on our physical heath lately due to the Coronavirus. It’s important to make sure you take … Continue reading Take Care of Your Soul
Forgiveness
Verse of the Day: Psalm 86:5 You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you. God hates sin but He loves the sinners. If not for His love, mercy and forgiveness where would we be? He is good to all and offers forgiveness to anyone who calls on His … Continue reading Forgiveness
Show Kindness to Your Enemy
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 25:21-22 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the Lord will reward you. Have you ever heard the expression “kill them with kindness”? It means … Continue reading Show Kindness to Your Enemy
Keep No Sin in Your Heart
Verse of the Day: Psalm 66:18 If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened; but God has surely listened and has heard my voice in prayer. We all fall short of the glory of God. We are not perfect but what we do when we fail God makes all … Continue reading Keep No Sin in Your Heart
Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs
Verse of the Day: 1 Corinthians 13:5 (Love) it keeps no record of wrongs. We’re not perfect and there are going to be times when we disagree or have conflict 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 … Continue reading Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs
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. In all our relationships, whether it’s with a friend, family member or spouse at some point one of us may do something to make the other … Continue reading Love Forgives
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