12 we encouraged, comforted, and implored each one of you to live worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory. (1 Thessalonians 2:12 CSB) I think we all want to leave worthy lives. We may have different motivations for that, family, friends, work, faith, but few want to live a lesser … Read more
3 In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I plead my case to you and watch expectantly. (Psalm 5:3 CSB) If you are reading this, my hope is that you are using it to begin your morning. Starting the day with scripture and listening for God’s guidance in our lives will … Read more
7 For God has not called us to impurity but to live in holiness. 8 Consequently, anyone who rejects this does not reject man, but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit. (1 Thessalonians 4:7-8 CSB) We have been called in this life to live a purely and justly as we can. Knowing that nothing … Read more
3 Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And aren’t his sisters here with us?” So they were offended by him. 4 Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household.” (Mark 6:3-4 … Read more