He who pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity, and honor. Proverbs 21:21 NIV THOUGHTS ABOUT TODAY’S VERSE … Isn’t it funny that when we set off to find happiness or joy or significance or meaning, we seldom find it. Instead, when we offer to serve others and give ourselves wholeheartedly to the Lord and His…
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I love you, O Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalms 18:1-2 NIV THOUGHTS ABOUT TODAY’S VERSE … We sing it and we say it in our public prayers: “Father,…
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Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.— Psalms 90:12 (NIV) THOUGHTS ABOUT TODAY’S VERSE … So often we look up and time has passed us by. The things we promised ourselves we’d accomplish and the deeds we told others we’d do get left undone. Before we know it,…
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If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!— 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) THOUGHTS ABOUT TODAY’S VERSE … We all like “do-overs” or second chances. God does much better than that! He allows us to become new again. Being the “God of new things” he can even make…
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While [Joseph and Mary] were [in Bethlehem], the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.— Luke 2:6-7 (NIV) THOUGHTS ABOUT TODAY’S VERSE … I’ve always…
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This is what the Lord says, “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland.” — Isaiah 43:16 and Isaiah 43:18-19 (NIV) THOUGHTS ABOUT TODAY’S VERSE … The…
DetailsThis is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God’s servants, who give their full time to governing. Give everyone what you owe him: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor. –Romans 13:6 (NIV) THOUGHTS ABOUT TODAY’S VERSE I hate taxes. But I…
DetailsHe is faithful in all he does. The Lord loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.
DetailsForget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?
DetailsSalvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.
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