1 The Lord said to me, “Go, show your love to your wife again, though she is loved by another man and is an adulteress.Love her as the Lord loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love the sacred raisin cakes.” (Hosea 3:1 NIV) Who says there is no humor in the Bible? But, let’s set … Read more

31 Let all bitterness, anger and wrath, shouting and slander be removed from you, along with all malice. 32 And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you[a] in Christ. (Ephesians 4:31-32 CSB) Kindness is a choice we make every moment of every day. It is easy to be mad. I spent a long … Read more

12 Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually advanced the gospel, 13 so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard, and to everyone else, that my imprisonment is because I am in Christ. (Philippians 1:12-13 CSB) Take note this morning that Paul wrote this letter … Read more

23 I am in them and you are in me, so that they may be made completely one, that the world may know you have sent me and have loved them as you have loved me. (John 17:23 CSB) Let me take a moment this moment and blow your mind. God loves you as much as He loves … Read more

“You did not choose me, no, I chose you; and I commissioned you to go out and to bear fruit, fruit that will last; so that the Father will give you anything you ask him in my name.”  (John 15:16 NJB) Consider for a moment today the difference between being chosen for something rather that … Read more