With all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love, being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.  Ephesians 4:2-3 (NAS) Difficult people are everywhere- even in our own homes. In all honesty though, we have to admit that maybe others find us difficult, too. We Read more

We love because He first loved us.  1 John 4:19 (NAS) Let all that you do be done in love.  1 Corinthians 16:14 (NAS) Love is not a feeling; it is a choice. Out of love, Jesus endured the cross to pay for our salvation and restore us to the Father. God’s plan is for us to Read more

Incline your ear and come to Me. Listen that you may live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, according to the faithful mercies shown to David.   Isaiah 55:3 (NAS) Most of us would be hesitant, at first, to think God would interact with us as He did with King David, but this verse Read more

Do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.  Philippians 2:4 (NAS) You have a busy day ahead of you. You know what your responsibilities are, and you have organized your time so that you will be as productive as possible. But your husband, your children, your coworker Read more

Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.   Matthew 5:16 (NAS) Good morning, child of God! Today will be filled with moments when you will be able to manifest the goodness of God to others. Consider the influence and Read more

Daniel answered and said, “Let the name of God be blessed forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him.”  Daniel 2:20 The names of God in Scripture declare His character, honor His eminence, enrich our understanding of His nature, and reveal His relationship with His people. In His names we see His supremacy and Read more

Though a host encamp against me, my heart will not fear; Though war arise against me, in spite of this I shall be confident.   Psalm 27:3  (NAS) It is true that Christians face spiritual enemies. In fact, if you are actively serving the Lord, chances are you will come under attack. Discouragement, doubt, and depression are some Read more

God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.  Genesis 1:4-5  (NAS) Most people would say that day comes first, and is followed by the darkness of night. In this Read more

Come to me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.   Matthew 11:28-29 (NAS) A yoke joins a pair of pack animals for heavy work, such as Read more

By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things which are visible.    Hebrews 11:3 (NAS) Everything that is, owes its existence to a cause. If you have a house, there must have been a builder. If you have a chair, Read more