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To what degree do we believe that Jesus is who he says he is? Do we hold the same degree of trust in scripture? Does our life reflect this belief and trust?

Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are His dear children. Ephesians 5:1(NLT)   I’ve been told that I’m becoming like my mother. As a teenager, this was an offensive statement, but now I consider it a compliment.   As is bound to happen in a church community, I often teach my friends’…

  Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them. Ephesians 4:29(NLT)   God’s timing is perfect.   This scripture was BibleGateway.com’s verse of the day on Saturday while I was on retreat with the Senior High…

Jesus replied, “All who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come and make our home with each of them. -Jesus John 14:23(NLT)   I’m a terrible house keeper.   When I know someone’s coming over I swiftly wash dishes, clear counters, and stash laundry out of…

I recall all you have done, O Lord; I remember your wonderful deeds of long ago. They are constantly in my thoughts. I cannot stop thinking about your mighty works. O God, your ways are holy. Is there any god as mighty as you? You are the God of great wonders! Psalm 77:11-14(NLT)   What…

I will be your God throughout your lifetime – until your hair is white with age. I made you, and I will care for you. I will carry you along and save you. Isaiah 46:4 (NLT)   Isn’t this wonderful?   When I read today’s verse, this reassurance from God melted into all my nooks…

Jesus tells to teach others ALL that He commanded. Is it OK to pass on what we know, even if we might not know it all?

This is what the Lord says – your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go.” Isaiah 48:17 (NLT)   The current buzz is about teachers – which ones are nice, tough, old, fun,…

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. Hebrews 12:1 (NLT)   Have you…

I love the Lord because He hears my voice and my prayer for mercy. Because He bends down to listen, I will pray as long as I have breath! Psalm 116:1-2 (NLT)   I remember the advice I received when I had young children; when you stop what you’re doing, kneel down to their level,…