Matthew 18:4 "Whoever becomes simple and elemental again, like this child, will rank high in God's kingdom" God loves you the way you are, the way He created you. You don't have to be anything more. Often times in this life we spend too much t

Episode 286: Can't wait

Nov 6th, 2020 2m 46s

Romans 13:13-14 "We can't afford to waste a minute, must not squander these precious daylight hours in frivolity and indulgence...Don't loiter and linger, waiting until the very last minute. Dress yourself in Christ, and be up and about!" Do y

Episode 285: Pursuit

Nov 5th, 2020 2m 50s

Philippians 3:13-14 "Brothers and sisters, I myself don't think I've reached it, but I do this one thing: I forget about the things behind me and reach out for the things ahead of me. the goal I pursue is the prize of God's upward call in Chris

Episode 284: Accepting God's gifts

Nov 4th, 2020 2m 36s

John 3:16 "For God loved the world in this way: He gave His only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life" God loves you - His love for you is so great that He sent His only Son to this earth to die for y

Episode 283: Enthusiastic service

Nov 3rd, 2020 2m 9s

Ephesians 6:7 "Do your work with enthusiasm. Work as if you were serving the Lord, not as if you were serving only men and women." Do you see each day as a glorious opportunity to serve God and to do His will? Are you enthused about life, or do

Episode 282: His comforting hand

Nov 2nd, 2020 2m

2 Corinthians 7:6 "God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us." If you have ever been touched by the transforming hand of Jesus, you have every reason to live courageously. Still, even as a dedicated Christian, you may find yourself discoura

Episode 281: Calling

Oct 21st, 2020 2m 45s

Romans 12:2 "Don't be conformed to the patterns of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you can figure out what God's will is - what is good and pleasing and mature" We are constantly given signs by the divine a

Episode 280: For His good purpose

Oct 20th, 2020 2m 55s

Philippians 2:13 "for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill His good purpose" "For it is God who works in you", what an amazing thought to think that God is within us. But it's true, He is. As our Creator, His spiri

Episode 279: Mentors that matter

Oct 19th, 2020 2m 10s

Proverbs 10:21 "The lips of the righteous fee many" Here's a simple yet effective way to strengthen your faith; Choose role models whos faith in God is strong. When we emulate godly people, we become a more godly person ourselves. That's why w

Episode 278: So laugh!

Oct 18th, 2020 1m 55s

Proverbs 15:13 "A happy heart makes the face cheerful" laughter is God's gift, and He intends that we enjoy it. Yet, sometimes, because of the inevitable stresses of everyday life, laughter seems only a distant memory. As Christians, we have e

Episode 277: Peace

Oct 17th, 2020 2m 28s

John 14:27 "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid" In today's reading we see Jesus offering His disciples, and to us, a gift like no other.

Episode 276: Give freely

Oct 16th, 2020 2m 49s

Matthew 10:8 "Freely you have received; freely give" In today's reading Jesus gathers the disciples and tells them to carry out His mission not by giving gold and silver pieces, but rather by giving themselves. He calls them to go into the comm

Episode 275: Foundation

Oct 15th, 2020 2m 48s

Psalm 127:1 "Unless the Lord builds a house, its builders labor over it in vain; unless the Lord watches over a city, the watchman stays alert in vain" Today's reading is a reminder that if we don't make Our Heavenly Father the center of our l

Episode 274: Transformation

Oct 14th, 2020 2m 51s

Philippians 2:13 "For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases Him" OurHeavenly Father nurtures and cares for us bringing us from where we are, to where He wants us to be. Much like the transformation of an

Episode 273: Friends and family

Oct 13th, 2020 1m 50s

Proverbs 27:17 "As iron sharpens iron, a friend sharpens a friend" A loving family is a treasure from God; so is a trustworthy friend. If you are a member of a tight-knit, supportive family, offer a word of thanks to your Creator. And if you

Episode 272: Standing up for your faith

Oct 12th, 2020 2m 15s

1 Corinthians 16:13 "Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong" When I read this verse I envision Paul standing in front of a crowd of men and women giving them encouragement and inspiration to live visibly in thier fai

Episode 271: Encouragement

Oct 11th, 2020 2m 3s

Romans 14:19 "So let us try to do what makes peace and helps one another" Life is a team sport, and all of us need the occasional pat on the back from our teammates. Especially when we are down. In Ephesians Paul tells us to "no let any unwhol

Episode 270: Courtesy matters

Oct 10th, 2020 2m 9s

Ephesians 5:21 "Out of respect for Christ, be courteously reverent to one another" Jesus gave us instruction on matters of etiquette and courtesy. In Matthew 7:12 He says "In everything you do treat people the same way you want to be treated" N

Episode 269: Comforting others

Oct 9th, 2020 1m 57s

Galatians 6:2 "Carry each other's burdens, and in this way, you will fulfill the law of Christ" We live in a world that on occasion can be a frightening place. Sometimes we sustain life-altering losses that are so profound and so tragic that i

Episode 268: You're not; you are

Oct 8th, 2020 3m 1s

Joshua 1:19 "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid, do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go" one of the most dangerous phrases in our English language is that of "you're not"

Episode 267: Be still

Oct 7th, 2020 2m 44s

Psalm 46:10 "Be still, and know that I am God" Sometimes the pace of this world and our ever-growing to-do lists, can keep us from having the relationship that Our Heavenly Father wants and that we deserve. It is interesting because when we fi

Episode 266: Redemption

Oct 6th, 2020 2m 25s

Hebrews 10:22 "Let us come near to God with a sincere heart and a sure faith, because we have been made free from a guilty conscience, and our bodies have been washed with pure water" Today's scripture reminds us that we have been made, by God

Episode 265: Love is the way

Oct 5th, 2020 2m 30s

Romans 13:10-11 " You can't go wrong when you love others. When you add up everything in the law code, the sum total is love. But make sure that you don't get so absorbed and exhausted in taking care of all your day-to-day obligations that you

Episode 264: Ask and receive

Oct 4th, 2020 2m 33s

Matthew 7:7-8 "Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened." When you ask God for guidance and s

Episode 263: Your plans and God's plans

Oct 3rd, 2020 2m 26s

Proverbs 16:9 "People may make plans in their minds, but the Lord decides what they will do" If you're like most people you like being in control. You want things to happen according to your wishes and according to your timetable. But sometime