“So That We Can Comfort Others”

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2014 Experience shows that the more we share Christ’s suffering the more we are able to give of his encouragement. — 2 Corinthians 1:5 If someone just found out they have cancer and you are a cancer survivor,…

Christmas decorations in August?

Who would have thought that stores would start selling Christmas decorations in August. The other day, I was at a Sam’s Club and saw Christmas decorations all over the store. It was unbelievable! I love Christmas because it is the…

The Clock Is Ticking

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2014 A person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God.— Luke 12:21 A watchmaker who built grandfather clocks inscribed these words on every clock he built: “Lo, here…

Bible Verses Sept. 2-7, 2014

“He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ.” – Colossians 1:28 NIV “Pay to all what is owed to them: taxes to whom taxes are owed,…

You Belong to Him

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2014 Last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me.— Acts 27:23 Paul spoke of “the God to whom I belong.” In Song of Solomon we read, “My…

Beauty for Ashes

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2014 To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair.— Isaiah 61:3 I have been amazed at the testimonies of…

Watching from the Grandstands

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2014 Since we have such a huge crowd of men of faith watching us from the grandstands, let us strip off anything that slows us down or holds us back, and especially those sins that wrap themselves…

The Power of Prayer

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 He said, “Let Me go, for the day breaks.” But he said, “I will not let You go unless You bless me!” — Genesis 32:26 Never underestimate the power of prayer. When you are praying according to…