Techniques of Deceit

14 Then we will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit. (Ephesians 4:14 CSB) Yesterday was Election Day. You know the best part about the day after Election Day? No more campaign ads! No more mud slinging. … Read more

Start Doing

17 If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them. (John 13:17 CSB) I have a shirt that I get a lot of comments on. On the front it says, “Stop Whining, Start Doing.” I think this needs to be a motto we need to take up. There seems to be a lot … Read more

Divine Spark

7 A manifestation of the Spirit is given to each person for the common good: (1 Corinthians 12:7 CSB) How are you using what the Spirit has given you? Do you even know what the manifestation of the Spirit is within your life? Let me give you a hint, it won’t be something you use for yourself. … Read more

Worth

29 Aren’t two sparrows sold for a penny?[a] Yet not one of them falls to the ground without your Father’s consent.[b]30 But even the hairs of your head have all been counted. 31 So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. (Matthew 10:28-31 CSB) What do you consider your worth? No, really take a moment and consider it. … Read more

Perfect Peace

3 You will keep the mind that is dependent on youin perfect peace,for it is trusting in you. (Isaiah 26:3 CSB) I have a lot of experience with today’s scripture. I have tested it many, many times. And when I keep my mind focused and dependent upon God I experience a peace that surpasses understanding. … Read more