Month: September 2009

Temptations

“When you are tempted, God will show you a way out.” 1 Corinthians 10:13 NLT “Temptation comes when you are not where you ought to be, desiring  things not yours to have.” My thoughts today are about “temptations.” Everyday life is filled with temptations. You deny or ignore that fact […]

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Delight or Drudgery?

“God is at work in you both to will and to work for His good pleasure.” Philippians 2:13 NAS “A great love for God will always turn obedience into joy!” My question today asks “delight or drudgery?” In a close friendship or even in a marriage, at first you are […]

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Relationship Is Important

“A rich relationship with God.” Luke 12:21 NLT “A right relationship is the entry point for a rich relationship, both life-long and eternal.” My thoughts today are that “relationship is important.” Relationships are important. The best of life is empty without them. You can seem to have everything, but if […]

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Watching for Morning

“God will help . . when morning dawns.” Psalm 46:5 NAS “Don’t doubt in the dark what God has promised in the light.” My thoughts today are about “watching for morning.” As a young teen, I worked a summer at my grandfather’s truck stop on a busy highway in southern […]

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The Great Exchange

“God made Him . . to be sin for us.” 2 Corinthians 5:21 NIV “On a cross is where God makes right what was wrong.” My thoughts today are about “the great exchange.” Have you ever had a friend talk you into doing something in their place when you really […]

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