“I am here! Don’t be afraid.” Mark 6:50 NLT “A companion in your journey can give courage when Jesus is included.” My thoughts today are about “companions and courage.” Have you ever noticed that you are less afraid if there is someone with you? Companionship helps courage, if those companions […]
“It is better to trust in the Lord than to depend on man.” Psalm 118:8 Today’s English Version “In trusting, you discover many things about your self, and much about your God.” My thoughts today are about “someone there for you.” Do you ever feel ambivalent about being dependent? To […]
“Be an example . . in the way you live.” 1 Timothy 4:12 NLT “As followers of Christ, let us be adjectives describing the Noun.” My thoughts today ask, “examples or exceptions?” In life, you learn better by what you see rather than what you are told. A fashion designer […]
“You will keep him in perfect peace whose mind is fixed on You.” Isaiah 26.3 “The answer is simple and clear. Where Christ governs, there is peace.” My thoughts today are about “undisturbed peace.” Our world is much like the world into which Jesus was born. Armies, hostilities, occupying forces, […]
“All things are lawful, but not all things are profitable.” 1 Corinthians 10:23 NAS “Choose wisely the bounds you have chosen and friends who respect them.” My thoughts today are about “boundaries and liberties.” Everybody needs rules. Almost nobody likes them. God gave the Ten Commandments, not the ten suggestions. […]