Jan Nash Scripture: Exodus 3:2-3 There the angel of the Lord appeared to Moses in a flame of fire out of a bush; he looked, and the bush was blazing, yet it was not consumed. Then Moses said, “I must turn aside and look at this great sight, and see why the bush is not burned up.” Thought for the Day: The title of chapter three in our
Jan Nash Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:9-10 But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, not ear heard, not the human heart conceived, what God has prepared for those who love him” —these things God has revealed to us through the Spirit; for the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God. Thought for the Day: In Session Two of our Dare to Dream series, Mike Slaughter
Jan Nash Scripture: Acts 9:10-11 Now there was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.” He answered, “Here I am, Lord.” The Lord said to him, “Get up and go to the street called Straight, and at the house of Judas look for a man of Tarsus named Saul. At this moment he is praying… Thought for the Day: In
Scripture: Matthew 13:31-32 Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in his field; it is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest of shrubs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches.” Thought for the Day: We place
Scripture: 2nd Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Thought for the Day: Recently I was looking through our Disciple Hymnal at some old hymns, and I came across #545, He Leadeth Me: O Blessed Thought. The closing line reads: And when my task on earth is done, when, by thy grace the victory’s won, e’en death’s
Rev. June Stoker Scripture: Matthew 6:9-13 “Pray then in this way: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And do not bring us to the time of trial, but rescue us from the evil
Scripture: John 1:9 The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world. Thought for the Day: Pope Francis recently said in a sermon, “Grace is the amount of light in our souls, not knowledge nor reason.” How much light is in your soul? Have you pulled back the curtains of your inner-self to let the light of God enter? When the light of God truly makes
Scripture: Proverbs 12:15 Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to advice. Thought for the Day: The author and voice of Motel 6, Tom Bodett, wrote that “in school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.” The Proverbs are full of very practical and commonsense thoughts, yet I wonder how many
Scripture: Romans 4:9 Keep on doing the things that you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, and the God of peace will be with you. Thought for the Day: This may sound a little arrogant, but Paul is not expressing conceit when he tells the Romans to keep doing the things they saw him do. Paul never suggest he was perfect, yet he understood
Devotional by Sheila Gillett Scripture:I John 4:7-8 “Dear Friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God, Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.” Thought for the Day: I flew to Denver recently to officiate at a wedding for my Pops (Father-in-law) and his fiancé, Priscilla; a widower and widow. Life throws us curves, but you are never too old to find