The Good of Agreeing together Key verse to Read and Treasure I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree. And that there be no divisions among you. (I Corinthians 1:10,ESV) For Insight The Church at Corinth was a church divided […]
God is Abounding in Whatever You Need Key Passage to Read and Treasure: But you, O LORD, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness (Psalm 86:5,15, ESV) For Understanding: In these times you may have experienced your favorite shopping place […]
God Comforts the Hurting and Afflicted Key Verse to Study and Treasure: Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles (2 Corinthians 1:3,4 ESV) Meditation Of course, as we’ll […]
The Dangers of Being Double-Minded 1.Read: James 1:8 Their loyalty is divided between God and the world, and they are unstable in everything they do. (NLT) 2.Studying James 1:8 Sometimes as we deal with or encounter those who are double-minded, we categorize them as being someone who suffers with “bipolar […]
When We Choose Peace Over Self-Interests If you take the left hand, then I will go to the right, or if you take the right hand, then I will go to the left. (Genesis 13:9, ESV) Abram and Lot were standing on a hilltop overlooking some prime real estate. The […]
Drawing Water from the Well With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation. And you will say in that day: “Give thanks to the LORD, call upon his name, make his deeds known his deeds among the peoples, proclaim that his name is exalted. (Isaiah 12:3, ESV) […]
Regarding Being Ruled by Peace… And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. (Colossians 3:15, NIV) It seems we are always needing to pray for peace in some area of life. Maybe our or someone’s inner peace, peace of […]
Regarding Calling to Mind… But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. (John 14:26, NIV) At the end of an especially hard or difficult day, or after the […]
Regarding Invisible Wounds He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. (Psalm 147:3, ESV) The ad is a powerful, moving one. The woman in it appears normal enough. She looks directly into the camera and says, “If you look at me, I look ok, but I’m not. On the […]
Regarding our Supernatural Triangle, Pt. 2 Your lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance (Psalm 16:6 ESV) Sometimes when we drive down certain streets we can see some awesome property. Of course the “higher end”, more expensive estates are all protected by gates […]
Daily Encouragement for the Soul 