Get Past Friday

Scripture reading “Don’t be alarmed, “ he said. “You are looking for Jesus of Nazarene, who was crucified. He has Risen! He is not here. –Mark 16:6 Thought of the Day There is a great story about the British minister, W. E. Sangster. Towards the end of his ministry he contracted a disease that caused Read More …

Seldom Consulted

Scripture reading For this God is our God for ever and ever; He will be our guide even to the end. –Psalm 48:14 Thought of the Day Dag Hammarskjold, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, and former head of the United Nations from 1953- 1961 had an interesting quote about how we need to let God Read More …

Life Raft

Scripture reading But Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. –1 Timothy 6:6-8 Thought of the Day Eddie Rickenbacker, the great World War I fighter pilot, once spent Read More …

Lion and Lamb

Scripture reading Be still, and know that I am God. –Psalm 46:10 Thought of the Day Brennan Manning wrote a great little book, called Lion and Lamb; The Relentless Tenderness of Jesus. In it, he writes about the overwhelming importance of “knowing God”. He makes the clear distinction of the difference in knowing God and Read More …

Snowflakes

Scripture reading But Zion said, “The Lord has forsaken me, And the Lord has forgotten me.” “Can a woman forget her nursing child, and have no compassion on the son of her womb?” Even those may forget, but I will not forget you. “Behold I have inscribed you on the palms of My Hands.” –Isaiah Read More …

Good Literature?

Scripture reading The word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints, and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitude of the heart. –Hebrews 4:12 Thought of the Day Mahatma Gandhi got up close and personal to us Christians, when he said, “You Read More …

Possibility Creed

Scripture reading You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised. –Hebrews 10:36 Thought of the Day Dr. Robert Schuler is known for his preaching of possibility thinking. Throughout his ministry he has carried and handed out thousands of little gold cards with Read More …

Calling to Love

Scripture reading Dear Friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. –1 John 4:7,8 Thought of the Day I just got back from Atlanta and while I was there Read More …