5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. (Romans 5:5 NIV) Have you ever invested in someone just to watch them discard that effort and go their own way....

30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’[a] 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[b] There is no commandment greater than these.” (Mark 12:30-31 NIV) We are commanded simply to...

11 Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end. Proverbs 29:11 NIV) Do you find that you bring a sense of calm to those around you or turmoil? If it is the latter you may want to ask yourself why. Many of us...

4 Since ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him. (Isaiah 64:4 NIV) Waiting is hard. When we are ready to move on something we really do not want anything...

7 Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me. (Psalm 42:7 NIV) Deep calls to deep, Lord, you gave up all then rose to be all. Sweep over me today and renew me on this Easter morn. Wash me...