Leave him alone and let him curse, for the Lord has told him to do it. And perhaps the Lord will see that I am being wronged and will bless me because of these curses today” 2 Sam. 16:11-12 For Meditation You are distressed already, needing some consolation, and looking forward to some rest. A man comes along the way. He … Continue reading Christ-focused Attitude
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A Winning Attitude
Don’t lose your grip on Love and Loyalty. Tie them around your neck; carve their initials on your heart. Earn a reputation for living well in God’s eyes and the eyes of the people.Proverbs 3:3-4 For Meditation There is a commentary about the Savior’s teenage years that intrigues me. It closes the story of … Continue reading A Winning Attitude
You are Blessed
But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.1 Timothy 6:6-8 Your Encouragement You are not somebody else. You are you – unique and blessed by God. Your contentment cannot be found … Continue reading You are Blessed
If He Can?
“‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for one who believes.”Mark 9:23 For Meditation We, like the man in today’s story, may need the grace of God today to lift us from the state of unbelief that has defeated us in so many ways. We have heard about Jesus and come to Him, believing He … Continue reading If He Can?
Of opportunities and God’s Promises
Afterward, David was conscience-stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe. He said to his men, “The Lord forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the Lord’s anointed, or lay my hand on him; for he is the anointed of the Lord.”1 Samuel 24:5-6 Your Encouragement “This is the day the Lord spoke of when he … Continue reading Of opportunities and God’s Promises
Let It Shine
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your … Continue reading Let It Shine
Of Grapes and Giants
They gave Moses this account: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and it does flow with milk and honey! Here is its fruit. But the people who live there are powerful, and the cities are fortified and very large. We even saw descendants of Anak there.Numbers 13:27-28 The choices and decisions we make during our … Continue reading Of Grapes and Giants
Our Confident Hope
Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later.Romans 8:18 Your Encouragement O, the glory to be revealed to us at s Christ’s appearing! This is our hope. This is our confidence. So, persevere, my brother and sister, until this glory dawns on us at the coming … Continue reading Our Confident Hope
Being Human
Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger; on that second day of the feast he did not eat, because he was grieved at his father’s shameful treatment of David.1 Samuel 20:34 For Meditation How long did it take Jonathan to come to terms with the truth that his father’s threat to kill David … Continue reading Being Human
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 