2 Corinthians 8:12 “God wants you to give what you have not what you haven’t.” Living BibleAs the Christmas season approaches and I scan, both the list of people I would like to give gifts to and my bank account balance, it is easy for me to feel discouraged. Perhaps...
2 Corinthians 5:19 "For God was in Christ, restoring the world to himself, no longer counting men’s sins against them, but blotting them out. This is the wonderful message he has given us to tell others." Oh no, I thought, I’ll never get this stain out. I...
Numbers 11:5-6 "We remember the fish we ate in Egypt at no cost-also the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions and garlic. But now we have lost our appetite; we never see anything but this manna!" NIVToday was like any other day. Get up, get showered, get dressed, let the...
1 Timothy 3:15 "If I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of the truth." NIVI am simply amazed at the number of people that I know, including family members who have thrown...
Psalm 42:1-2; 5-6 "As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God?""Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet...
Romans 13:11-14 "And do this, understanding the present time. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of...
Proverbs 16:24 "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." NIVMy wire haired dachshund, Hoss, just didn't seem himself after our daily hike through the bush. He seemed to be favouring his right shoulder and was moving a little more...