Daily Devotional 12-8-12
Scripture: Proverbs 3:17 Her ways are pleasant ways, pills and all her paths are peace. Thought for the Day: This passage form Proverbs is about wisdom. While the entirety of this beautiful love song to Sophia compares the worthlessness of material riches to the incredible wealth of wisdom, it also mentions that God creates the universe through […]
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Scripture: Isaiah 32:16-17 The Lord’s justice will dwell in the desert, here his righteousness live in the fertile field. The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever. Thought for the Day: This has indeed become a day that lives in infamy. When Pearl Harbor was attacked 71 years ago […]
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Today’s devotional is by Trudy Kellum. Thanks, shop Trudy! Scripture: John 15:13 No one has greater love than this, treat to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. Thought for the Day: : At the recent community-wide interfaith Thanksgiving service, the congregation was asked to simultaneously speak out the names of people and things for which they […]
Read MoreDaily Devotional 12-5-12
Scripture: Matthew 10:34 “Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, search but a sword.” Thought for the Day: Not exactly the words you expect to hear spoken by the “Prince of Peace, store ” are they? But while we desire peace on earth, goodwill […]
Read MoreDaily Devotional 12-4-12
Scripture: Psalm 4:8 In peace I will lie down and sleep, for sale for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. Thought for the Day: Where do we find peace? In material possessions? In others? Scripture tells us that true peace can only come from a deep relationship with God. As much as I yearn for […]
Read MoreDaily Devotional 12-3-12
Scripture: Luke 1:46 My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, treat for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. Thought for the Day: Mary. Betrothed (which was for all intents and purposes a legal marriage). Pregnant with someone else’s child. While Mary may have felt blessed to […]
Read MoreDaily Devotional 11-25-12
Scripture: Nehemiah 5:13b At this the whole assembly said, sovaldi sale “Amen,” and praised the Lord. And the people did as they had promised. Thought for the Day: “Amen” is a Hebrew word we generally interpret as “so be it.” It’s deep meaning though, has to do with certainty, truthfulness and faithfulness. Jesus often begins his lessons […]
Read MoreDaily Devotional 11-24-12
Scripture: Psalm 145:18 The Lord is near to all who call on him, healing to all who call on him in truth. Thought for the Day: Sometimes the most difficult person to be truthful with is our self. We seem to have a built-in mechanism that attempts to shelter us from events or ideas we just don’t […]
Read MoreDaily Devotional 11-23-12
Scripture: Zechariah 8:16 These are the things you are to do: Speak the truth to each other, click and render true and sound judgment in your courts. Thought for the Day: I’m often stunned at just how blunt Scripture can be. Here, case God is speaking in no uncertain terms: be honest. Be truthful. It’s a simple […]
Read MoreDaily Devotional 11-22-12
Scripture: Psalm 7:17 I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness; I will sing the praises of the name of the Lord Most High. Thought for the Day: During this Thanksgiving celebration, generic may we all remember to give thanks to God for the multitude of blessings in our lives. May we also remember […]
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