Month: September 2011

Fear

“God has not given us a spirit of fear, but . . a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7 NKJV “Fear is an unnatural emotion with a spiritual origin.” My thoughts today are about “fear.” Fear is a debilitating thing; fear fuels your imagination of the worst possibilities, blinds you to […]

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Constant Care

“God’s peace . . more wonderful than the human mind can understand.” Philippians 4:7 NLT “If Jesus is there where you are, then you can be safe where He is.” My thoughts today are about “constant care.” What would “real peace” look like to you? That’s good to know, because […]

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Keeping Love Simple

“You are My followers if you love one another.” John 13:35 NCV “Genuine love for others is the inarguable evidence of God in your life.” My thoughts today are about “keeping love simple.” Do you find yourself complicating things unnecessarily? I seem to! Life cannot possibly be as complex as […]

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First Things First

“Blessed are the people whose God is the Lord.” Psalm 144:15 NIV “A successful life is about keeping the main things the main thing, and first things first.” My thoughts today are about “first things first.” When God is given His rightful place in your life where He should be, […]

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Postscript

Well, here’s an interesting Postscript to Friday’s devotional, “Trust the Process.” (Well, interesting side note to me at least!) After writing this morning’s EveryDay Life and referencing “layaway accounts,” realizing that younger readers may not have even heard of such a practical system of financial integrity; imagine my surprise when […]

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