Tag: Luke 6:37-38

Encouraged and Encouraging

“That you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.” Romans 1:12 NIV. Encouragement is evidenced in conviction, confidence, and courage. My thoughts and comments today are about being “encouraged and encouraging.” Someone rightly observed, “Misery loves company.” Misery tends to choose similar company. Trust me; they will […]

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The Generous Life

“Good people will be generous to others and will be blessed for all they do.” Isaiah 32:8 NLT. Give with the quality and quantity you would welcome in return. My thoughts and comments today are about “the generous life.” The Bible establishes an inexplicable occurrence: the more genuinely you give, […]

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Prayer and God’s Forgiveness

“Our Father . . forgive us the wrongs we have done, as we forgive . .” Matthew 6:12 TEV. For good or bad, you get what you give, but in multiplied measure. My thoughts and comments today are about “prayer and God’s forgiveness.” Thus far in our study of the […]

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Munificence

“They gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us.” 2 Corinthians 8:5 NIV “Munificence is a grace flowing from a heart devoted to Christ.” My thoughts today are about “munificence.” People assume that happiness and security comes from what they have, but the greatest joy is found only […]

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