10 When Jesus stood up, he said to her, “Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?” 11 “No one, Lord,”[a] she answered. “Neither do I condemn you,” said Jesus. “Go, and from now on do not sin anymore.” (John 8:10-11 CSB) We may often feel unworthy of God’s...
Comfort
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort. 4 He comforts us in all our affliction,[a] so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any kind of affliction, through the comfort we...
Ask, Seek, Knock
7 “Ask, and it will be given to you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and the door[a] will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. (Matthew 7:7-8 CSB) The...
Isolation
9 Even my friend[a] in whom I trusted, one who ate my bread, has raised his heel against me. (Psalm 41:9 CSB) Life can, at times, feel like we are going through it alone. That even our closest friends have either turned against us or walked away from us. While...
Gap
12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. (Matthew 23:12 CSB) There is a gap between us and God. While he is with us always in the form of the Spirit a gap exist. But that gap is there to help us understand that...