May 12
“But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you…” —Luke 6:27. Jesus was the perfect example of this command in his life
“But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you…” —Luke 6:27. Jesus was the perfect example of this command in his life
“But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you…” —Luke 6:27. Jesus was the perfect example of this command in his life
He who heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray. —Proverbs 10:17. Discipline is not only essential for us, but also for those who
However, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love him.” —1 Corinthians 2:9. Children’s
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. —James 3:13. Wisdom isn’t shown
Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil. —Proverbs 3:7. Let’s keep this simple today. First, we need to admit that with the complexities and
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. —James 1:5. So often, we
They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers. —Acts 1:14. Jesus’ resurrection changed everything! “The women,” as
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs. —Proverbs 10:12. Our worst tendencies want to repay evil with evil, spite for spite, pettiness with pettiness, and hatefulness with
But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you
To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. —Philippians 4:20. What will we share in eternally with God? God’s glory! What led Israel through the wilderness
Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you? —Psalm 85:6. Our Father, God, loves his children even when they are rebellious. However, God showed Israel
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable — if anything is excellent or praiseworthy — think about
I lift up my eyes to the hills — where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. —Psalm 121:1-2. Since God
The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore. —Psalm 121:8. Today’s verse builds on yesterday’s verse and thoughts. Does it matter to anyone that I’m here? Does
He will not let your foot slip — he who watches over you will not slumber… —Psalm 121:3. When our children were little, we would sneak in and watch them
If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven