Verse of the Day: James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. Every good thing we have in our lives and every blessing is a gift from God. The devil tries to remind us of the hard times we’ve gone … Continue reading Gifts from Above
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Good Gifts from Your Heavenly Father
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 happy when you give your children the gifts that they've asked for? The look … Continue reading Good Gifts from Your Heavenly Father
More Blessed to Give than to Receive
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 should follow … Continue reading More Blessed to Give than to Receive
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 the less fortunate this Christmas. There are a couple of weeks left until Christmas so you still … 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.’ As believers in Christ we should be known for our good deeds. We don’t do them because we are trying to get … Continue reading Kindness and Charity
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 we … Continue reading Christmas is For-giving
‘Tis the Season to be Jolly
Verse of the Day: James 1:19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. 'Tis the season to be jolly. Even though it's the most wonderful time of the year people are busy, stressed out, in a hurry and not … Continue reading ‘Tis the Season to be Jolly
Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 22:6 Train children in the way they should go; when they grow old, they won’t depart from it. Christmas is one of the most wonderful and exciting times of the year and a great opportunity to teach young children about Jesus and the real reason for the season. You can … Continue reading Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Life is Not About Possessions
Verse of the Day: Luke 12:15 Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.” Christmas is exactly 25 days away and although it’s nice to be able to give gifts to our loved ones as a token of our … Continue reading Life is Not About Possessions
The Lifter of My Head
Verse of the Day: Psalm 3:3 But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. Thanksgiving Day is over and not everyone has or was able to spend time with family and friends. For some, the holidays can often be lonely and even a sad time. I … Continue reading The Lifter of My Head