Never Forget
If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turnfrom their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV) ...
Aylan’s Cord
An enemy might defeat one person, but two people together can defend themselves; a rope that is woven of three strings is hard to break. Ecclesiastes 4:12 (NCV) The disturbing image captured my attention. A three-year-old boy's lifeless body washed up on the beach...
Cutthroat or Cutting Edge
For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. So never be ashamed to tell others about our Lord. 2 Timothy 1:7-8 (NLT) Have you ever felt just "blah?" As the day wore on with relentless television reports of the...
Back to School
Get all the advice and instruction you can, so you will be wise the rest of your life. Proverbs 19:20 (NLT) School begins so much earlier than when I was a child. The day after Labor Day was always the beginning of the year but the calendar has been adjusted to...
Let It Shine
Then Jesus spoke to them again: “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows Me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life." John 8:12 (HCSB) This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no...
The Tuning Song
For His invisible attributes, that is, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen since the creation of the world, being understood through what He has made. As a result, people are without excuse. Romans 1:20 (HCSB) A recent text thread to Mark from...