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Christ’s Contribution to Unity

Prayer:  Thank You, Lord, for our spiritual gifts by which we can all work together to Your honor and glory.  Thank You for the example of the Trinity, where everything works together in … more

WOMEN TO BE PRAISED

“Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all. Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.” – Proverbs 31:29-30 Anna L. … more

DO NOT BOAST ABOUT TOMORROW

“Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.” – Proverbs 27:1 In 1964, the RAND Corporation conducted a long-term forecasting report, … more

Joy in Submission

Prayer:  Father, if You are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but Yours be done (Luke 22:42). Jesus, we come to you with open hearts and open minds, always seeking Your will … more

BE A GIVER

“A gift opens the way for the giver and ushers him into the presence of the great.” – Proverbs 18:16 Thomas Kane was a Chicago businessman and Presbyterian layman. Many years … more

COMMIT TO THE LORD

“Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed.” – Proverbs 16:3 In 203 AD in Carthage in Northern Africa, Perpetua was a married noblewoman who committed … more

Joy in Surrender

Prayer:  And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the … more

AVOID LAZINESS

“The sluggard craves and gets nothing, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.” – Proverbs 13:4 One of history’s laziest leaders was William Lamb, better known … more

RISEN FROM THE GRAVE

“In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen! Remember how … more

Joy in Security

Prayer: Because he loves me, says the Lord, I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges My name. He will call on Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I … more

COVERING WRONGS

“Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.” – Proverbs 10:12 In 1955, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was relatively new to Montgomery, Alabama but he quickly … more

FLEE ADULTERY

“For the lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil; but in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword.” – Proverbs 5:3-4 Dr. Sheila … more

Joy in Love

Prayer:  Praise the Lord! He is good. God’s love never fails. Praise the God of all gods. God’s love never fails. Praise the Lord of lords. God’s love never fails (Psalm … more

FINDING WISDOM

“For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.” – Proverbs 2:6 In 2004, a painting by Anna Mary Robertson, better known as Grandma Moses, was … more

FROM THE PIT

“He redeemed my soul from going down to the pit, and I will live to enjoy the light.” – Job 33:28 When he was 16, Bobby Bledsoe found the family he was looking for - in a gang in … more

Confidence in Christ

Prayer:  Those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you. – Psalms 9:10 (ESV) You have made us, rescued us, and are forming us … more

WHEN MONEY OWNS YOU

“If I have put my trust in gold or said to pure gold, 'You are my security,' if I have rejoiced over my great wealth, the fortune my hands had gained, if I have regarded the sun in its radiance … more

DON’T LET BITTERNESS CONSUME YOU

“As surely as God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty, who has made me taste bitterness of soul, as long as I have life within me, the breath of God in my nostrils, my lips will not … more

Filled with Joy

Prayer: Pray for God to open our eyes to his truth: Open my eyes, Lord I want to see Jesus To reach out and touch Him And say that I love Him. Amen![1] – Robert Cull … more

AWESOME BEAUTY

“Dominion and awe belong to God; he establishes order in the heights of heaven.” – Job 25:2 In 2009, NASA astronaut Mike Massimino visited the Hubble Space Telescope, some … more
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