So we have not stopped praying for you. We ask God to give you complete knowledge of His will and to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding. Then the way you live will always honor and please the Lord, and your lives will produce every kind of good fruit. All the while, you will grow…

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…

II am the bread of life. –Jesus John 6:35   You are what you eat.   I have two kinds of kids. One could live on Five Guys and ramen noodles. The other measures every strawberry and ounce of chicken breast. Outwardly, they both look like competitive athletes, but we can’t know if they are…

Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.   Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT)   Susie Larson’s Daily Blessing really touched me today, and so I pass it along to you.   My you…

Let your roots grow down into Him, and let your lives be built on Him.  Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.  Colossians 2:7 (NLT)   As Confirmation Sunday approaches, it’s my privilege to select a scripture and pray for each of my students.…

But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 (NLT)   I love when God sends a clear message! He often whacks me over the head because I don’t respond…

Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 (NLT) How do you feel when you read this verse?  Are you weary or burdened?  Do you long for relief?  Can you lay your troubles at Jesus feet and trust Him…

I am privileged to serve Jesus. Though I am still often disobedient and rebellious, I joyfully serve Him. But it wasn’t so when I first believed.

Nicodemus wants it both ways. He doesn’t want to risk his day job, but he’s curious about Jesus. Following Jesus costs something.

Do you feel like the Bible is beyond your understanding? Hard to read? Yes! Sometimes it is! But Jesus said He would give us the Holy Spirit to help.