Philemon (NLT link) Discover His heart: He is blessed when we generously forgive others As a rule, we’ll do just about anything for our good friends. We celebrate with them on their joyous occasions, and we run to them to give comfort and aid in their difficult moments. It’s disheartening to have a friendship dissolve over a dispute or offense. …
Author: Phyllis
September 16 @ John 16-18
John 16-18 (NLT link) Discover His heart: He is praying for us I can’t begin to imagine how strange it would feel to find out that the leader of my nation was thinking about me right now, talking with his staff about my life and possibly about the challenges I’m facing. Of course, the leaders of most countries have a…
September 15 @ Amos 1-4
Amos 1-4 (NLT link) Discover His heart: He speaks through those He chooses to deliver His message I must admit that I have a certain affinity toward the prophet Amos. He was a shepherd who had visions! Minding his own business and tending sheep in the countryside just south of Bethlehem, he started to receive visions from the Lord. Perhaps…
September 14 @ Proverbs 23-24
Proverbs 23-24 Discover His heart: God sees our hearts and knows our thoughts “Women and children first!” I’ll never forget that phrase called out over and over again in the movie Titanic as survivors boarded the ship’s lifeboats. It has become the mantra for all disasters, marine and otherwise. The few men who pushed aboard the lifeboats as if they…