8 For the training of the body has limited benefit, but godliness is beneficial in every way, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come. (1 Timothy 4:8 CSB) We can submit the body to rigorous training, be that just to keep in shape or for some event. … Read more

25 There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way to death. (Proverbs 16:25 CSB) We may encounter those who are living in a way that makes us question why they would live in such a way. Yet we rarely consider how our way might be viewed. In … Read more

11 You reveal the path of life to me; in your presence is abundant joy; at your right hand are eternal pleasures. (Psalm 16:11 CSB) This journey can be a difficult one. It can be one where we do not feel sure of our direction or the path ahead. We may wander aimlessly trying to … Read more

Philippians 4:11-13 Christian Standard Bible (CSB) 11 I don’t say this out of need, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I find myself. 13 I am able to do all things through him[a] who strengthens me. (Philippians 4:11,13 CSB) I do not find a lot of people who are content in … Read more

11 But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them shout for joy forever. May you shelter them, and may those who love your name boast about you. 12 For you, Lord, bless the righteous one; you surround him with favor like a shield. (Psalm 5:11-12 CSB) Blessed – We tend to throw … Read more