Today’s reading is 1 John 1: 5-10 Today’s passage is only six verses. But man, oh man, there’s a lot there. He starts talking about how God is light, and in Him, there is no darkness and that light and the … Continue reading
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Monthly Archives: August 2019
Be Joyful
Today’s reading is 1 John 1: 1-4 Serving others gives you joy. John today says that he is writing this letter, writing these things, so that his joy may be complete. In serving others, that is where you will find … Continue reading
Not Worthy
Today’s reading is Hebrews 11: 23-40 Today’s reading includes a passage that was part of the greatest sermon I’ve ever heard preached. It was the summer after my freshman year in college, I was working at Twin Lakes Camp and … Continue reading
Faith and Sight
Today’s reading is Hebrews 11: 8-22 Today we see the icon of faith, Abraham. He is the one the is seen over again as the one who had faith, and that faith was reckoned to him as righteousness. Here’s what I … Continue reading
By Faith
Today’s reading is Hebrews 11: 1-7 Today we begin three days in Hebrews 11, what is sometimes called the “Hall of Faith.” In this chapter, the author of Hebrews goes within the Old Testament to point out the saints of … Continue reading
Love Remains
Today’s reading is 1 Corinthians 13: 8-13 We see today, in this last day, that all of the other gifts will end because they are not the goal. In end, in eternity, we are taken up into the complete and total … Continue reading
What Love Does and Doesn’t Do
Today’s reading is 1 Corinthians 13: 4-7 Today we see what love does and does not do. Love is patient and kind. It bears, believes, hopes, and endure. It not boastful. Or arrogant. Or rude. It doesn’t want its own way. … Continue reading
A More Excellent Way
Today’s reading is 1 Corinthians 13: 1-3 The next three days we are going to look, section by section, at 1 Corinthians 13. This is the chapter of love. A little background before we get to it. Paul has spent time … Continue reading
On Your Side
Today’s reading is John 14: 15-31 We are reminded today by Jesus that we have someone on our side, that we have an “advocate.” We have the Holy Spirit who is for us. The Spirit will help us; He will intercede … Continue reading
You Have a Place
Today’s reading is John 14: 1-14 This is a famous teaching of Jesus, one that you have probably heard, especially at funerals. It is one of the main texts suggested for funerals in the United Methodist Book of Worship. In this … Continue reading
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