Bible Reading

Matthew 11:28 Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Invitation – Come unto […]

Psalm 46:1 – God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; 3 Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. 10 Be still, and know that […]

Sorrow and death have permeated our lives for the last several weeks. The death of a loved co-worker, the sudden illness and passing of a family member, the homegoing of a friend’s father, a violent crime that ended the life of a friend’s child…all life changing, all devastating, all carrying us to the precipice of […]

Psalm 34:18, 19 – The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all. Do you want to know were God is working? Look for the brokenhearted, the refuse of […]

Psalm 138: I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee. 2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. 3 In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and […]

I John 3:1, 2: Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 2 Beloved, now are we the sons of God, Beloved. That is how God sees me. Sometimes I think that this may […]

I John 3:1 – Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: Behold! I love that word! While no longer found in many translations of the Bible, I find it particularly suitable for identifying thoughts, events, actions, or people that require attention. It says […]

John wrote so that we could have fellowship with each other and God, be filled with joy, refrain from sin, and live a life of love. Jesus asks us the same question He asked Peter on the shore of Galilee – ‘do you love Me?” John reiterates that the answer requires more than words. I […]