May 22nd, 2024

Read 1 Corinthians 16:14 NIV Do everything in love. Today’s verse is short…but it packs a wallop!   Because “everything”….means EVERYTHING!  There are no exceptions to the rule.  Doing everything in love is a pretty tall order. I am not sure about you but there are days when I do most things because I feel obligated […]

May 21st, 2024

Read 1 Corinthians 13:1-2 NIV If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.  If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move […]

May 20th, 2024

Read Mark 12:30-31 NIV Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” Last week I asked my granddaughter to throw away her paper […]

May 19th, 2024

Read 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 NIV Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.  It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.  Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.  It […]

May 18th, 2024

Read Ephesians  2:19-22 19 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household, 20 built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone. 21 In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become […]

May 17th, 2024

Read  Ephesians 4:11-16 11 So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, 12 to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up 13 until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God […]

May 16th, 2024

Read Romans 12:3-8 3 For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you. 4 For just as each of us has […]

May 15th, 2024

Read Hebrews 10:24-25 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching. Today we are going to talk action!   Our verse says, […]

May 14th, 2024

Read Ephesians 5:1 ESV Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. I have 3 beautiful granddaughters all under the age of 3.  Two of them are in that imitation stage that toddlers go through and it is such a joy to watch – although their mothers may not think so all the time. It […]

May 13th, 2024

Read Genesis 2:18 NIV The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.” In the creation account in Genesis it is recorded that God looks on all He has created and saw that it was good, seven different times.  Yet a few […]