“The mouth speaks what the heart is full of.” Matthew 12:34 Today’s English Version “The heart does not hide its true self very well or very long.” My thoughts today are about “learning to talk.” I guess it is around 10 months old that a child first begins learning to […]
“A farmer went out to plant some seed.” Luke 8:5 NLT “Life is about contributing in a way that honors God, benefits others, and satisfies you.” My thoughts today are about “soil analysis.” How simply Jesus’ story begins. An honest man doing an honest day’s work, and expecting good results […]
“Because you have been trustworthy.” Luke 19:17 NIV “Contentment is learning the distinction between plenty and more.” My thoughts today ask, “when is more enough?” The problem is not usually about what people have; the problem is the insatiable appetite to have more. There is a faulty belief that if […]
“God tries to bring us back when . . separated from Him .” 2 Samuel 14:14 NLT “Turn around; stop going the way that got you lost in the first place.” My thoughts today are about being “lost!” It is sometimes too easy to lose your way. You can wander […]
“Serve the Lord enthusiastically.” Romans 12:11 NLT “Enthusiasm is the pure expression of a life linked with the power and presence of God.” My thoughts today are about “enthusiasm.” You were never meant to live everyday life “out of an empty cup.” David rejoiced to say, “The Lord is my […]