23 But the one sown on the good ground—this is one who hears and understands the word, who does produce fruit and yields: some a hundred, some sixty, some thirty times what was sown.” (Matthew 13:23 CSB) What is God’s Word and Christ saving grace producing in your life? Can you...

8 You have taken account of my wanderings; (Psalm 56:8a) Life can often feel like a wandering path instead of a straight road. Even the best prepared plans go astray. We may look back over the years and wonder just how we got to where we are now. I often...

30 He must increase, but I must decrease.” (John 3:30 CSB) There is a joy in allowing Christ to loom larger in our lives. To give up more and more of who we are to who He is and simply live a life of quiet resolve to the Spirit within. This...

21 But anyone who lives by[a] the truth comes to the light, so that his works may be shown to be accomplished by God.” (John 3:21 CSB) When something is discovered that has been previously hidden we say that it ”came to light”. What was once obscured has been revealed. The same should...

11 When I considered all that I had accomplished[a] and what I had labored to achieve, I found everything to be futile and a pursuit of the wind.[b] There was nothing to be gained under the sun. (Ecclesiastes 2:11 CSB) I have chased the wind. Whether that be on the back of a...