“There is no condemnation to those who belong to Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1 NLT “The emptiness you try to fill with others’ company is a misdirected reach of your heart for God.” My thoughts today are about “belonging and blessings.” Everyone wants to belong somewhere and to someone. People were […]
“He gives more grace . . to the humble.” James 4:6 NKJV “Grace is the point at which your deficiencies touch God’s sufficiency.” My thoughts today are about “God’s sufficiency.” It is not a comfortable experience to have something less than you need, whether financially, physically, or emotionally. It’s an […]
“We have all benefited from . . one gracious blessing after another.” John 1:16 NLT “Grace comes to you with no strings attached, reflecting God’s character not your conduct.” My thoughts today are about “grace so amazing.” It is frighteningly easy to take daily blessings for granted, as though they […]
“You . . enlarged me when I was in distress.” Psalm 4:1 NIV “Life is not fair, but God is righteous. Life is not easy, but His grace is sufficient.” My thoughts today are about “distress.” “Life is not fair!” I have heard it said to me many times in […]
“A good man obtains favor from the lord.” Proverbs 12:2 NIV “Favor happens when nothing you have done entitles you to receive what you need.” My thoughts today are about “unexpected grace.” “Could I ask you a favor?” Ever ask someone to do something for you, though you had no […]