Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Favorite verses

If you could have one verse hanging on your wall, so that you could see it numerous times a day, which verse would you choose? What does this verse say to you? Are there words you could savor like a tasty dish? Are there words that cut you and wound you?

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

From first to last

God's metrics are very different from ours. He measures our goodness in terms of where we put ourselves relative to others. How we use our things tells him much about where we place our love.

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Great Cloud of Witnesses

Does it give you comfort to think that all those who have struggled for the faith over 20 centuries are watching us and cheering for us?

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

True-hearted

It's impossible to be happy and content all the time. But through faith, our emotions can take the shadow of our spirits, and mine toward health and joy, is we remain true-hearted.

Thursday, August 4, 2022

A new me

It's easy to think of this verse in terms of some other person, or those who are new converts. But what does it mean for me, a person with a long time spiritual life, to still be a new creation every day? Do I need reconciliation every day?