7 He will not fear bad news;his heart is confident, trusting in the Lord. (Psalm 112:7 CSB) How do you react to bad news? Like most of us, you may not the immediately trusting nor confident in your heart. No, we face bad news wit trepidation and fear. The opposite...
Included
17 Therefore, I say this and testify in the Lord: You should no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thoughts. 18 They are darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them and because[a] of the...
Every Moment
6 I am sure of this, that he who started a good work in you[a] will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. (Philippians 1:6 CSB) Everything that God allows in our lives is meant to shape us. Thomas Merton said it this way,”Every moment and...
In His Image
27 So God created manin his own image;he created him in the image of God;he created them male and female. (Genesis 1:27 CSB) We were created in God’s image, each of us. No matter where you were born, what you look like, who your parents were, how easy or hard...
The Unseen Struggle
12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers of this darkness, against evil, spiritual forces in the heavens. (Ephesians 6:12 CSB) Maybe it is time to revisit this scripture. A time in our nation where we may...