“To all perfection I see a limit.” Psalm 119:96 NIV “Ultimately, your destiny is to be perfect before God. Until then, you are called to excellence.” My thoughts today ask this question, “perfection or excellence?” Having high expectations of yourself is usually a good thing, even it is stretches you […]
“Be filled with the Spirit.” Ephesians 5:18 NIV “Bring to God a sincere and humble heart to receive a fresh release of His Spirit everyday.” My thoughts today are about being “Spirit filled.” I have seen the picturesque, Dutch windmills in Holland that harnessed the wind’s power as early as […]
“Problems and trials . . we know they are good for us.” Romans 5:3 NLT “Turn your heart heavenward, drawing from God’s grace and trusting in God’s care.” My thoughts today are about “things you wish weren’t.” Nobody would choose problems and trials, if given the choice; suffering just isn’t […]
“Teach us to use wisely all the time we have.” Psalm 90:12 Contemporary English Version “It is tragic to ignore a future for which you must prepare.” My thoughts today ask, “wise or wasteful?” This weekend, our country changes to Daylight Savings Time, turning clocks forward – seeming to lose one […]
“The generous prosper and are . . refreshed.” Luke 12:21 NLT “When giving is done generously, the beneficiary is helped; the benefactor is blessed.” My thoughts today are about “refreshing generosity.” Everyone loves a generous person. They are almost always cheerful; usually very comfortable with who they are, what they […]