Hebrews 2:11 Loneliness has a way of feeling heavier this time of year. Especially when everyone else seems surrounded by family, laughter, and warm holiday moments. It’s easy to feel like you’re on the outside looking in, wondering why your life doesn’t look like everyone else’s. But even in the quiet places where the ache… Continue reading November 22nd – Hebrews 2:11
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November 15th – Mark 11:13-14
Mark 11:13-14 Did you know fig trees in the time of Jesus couldn’t produce figs on their own? They might have looked full and leafy on the outside, but unless a tiny wasp slid inside and pollinated them from within, nothing would grow. As followers of Jesus, we’re like a fig tree. We can look… Continue reading November 15th – Mark 11:13-14
November 12th – Psalm 51:10
Psalm 51:10 The other day, I finally decided to clean out a junk drawer that had become cluttered with old receipts, tangled cords, broken pens, and things I didn’t even remember owning. It felt so good to toss out the junk and make space again. And as I stood there looking at the clean drawer,… Continue reading November 12th – Psalm 51:10
September 16th – Galatians 5:22-23
Galatians 5:22-23 Why is the fruit of the Spirit called fruit? Because it’s the natural result of staying connected to God. Just like a tree that produces fruit when it’s healthy and rooted, our fruit grows as His Spirit works within us. Love shows up in how we care for others, even when it’s hard.… Continue reading September 16th – Galatians 5:22-23
May 25th – John 13:34
John 13:34 Love isn’t just a feeling. It’s a choice to show up, forgive, and give, even when it’s hard. Jesus gave us a new command. Not a suggestion, but a command. To love one another as He has loved us. And His love? It’s deep, sacrificial, unwavering, and kind. It doesn't wait to be… Continue reading May 25th – John 13:34
May 21st – Romans 15:13
Romans 15:13 Hope isn’t just wishful thinking. It’s the steady anchor of a soul held by God. The whisper that holds on when everything else lets go. Romans 15:13 reminds us that the God of hope wants to fill us. Not sprinkle, not slightly encourage, but fill us with all joy and peace as we… Continue reading May 21st – Romans 15:13
April 25th – Romans 8:11
Romans 8:11 The same power that raised Jesus from the grave now lives in us. How awesome is that? Easter is the celebration of that power bursting forth from the tomb, and now, it indwells every believer. This means we don’t walk alone, we walk empowered. When life knocks us down, that resurrection power lifts… Continue reading April 25th – Romans 8:11
April 24th – Acts 2:1-4
Acts 2:1-4 The disciples were waiting just as Jesus told them. Hearts full of hope, hands lifted in prayer, their eyes searched the skies. Then suddenly, Heaven touched Earth. A sound like rushing wind filled the room, and what seemed like tongues of fire rested on each of them. In Acts 2:1–4, the promise of… Continue reading April 24th – Acts 2:1-4
April 22nd – Matthew 28:19-20
Matthew 28:19-20 Jesus didn’t just rise, He sent. He gave His followers, and now us, a mission. “Go and make disciples… baptize… teach… and know that I am with you always.” These words were His final instructions and our ongoing purpose. Such a love as was demonstrated by Jesus on the Cross, was never meant… Continue reading April 22nd – Matthew 28:19-20
March 5th – John 10:27
John 10:27 John 10:27 says, “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” I love this verse because it reminds me that God is always speaking, I just need to listen. But let’s be honest, life is loud. There are so many voices pulling at us, fear, doubt, the opinions… Continue reading March 5th – John 10:27
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