The word for today is honesty. “Though you probe my heart and examine me at night, though you test me, you will find nothing; I have resolved that my mouth will not sin” (Ps. 17:3). “And the seed in the good soil, these are the ones who have heard t...
Continue ReadingThe word for today is joy. “For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit” (Rom. 14:17). “These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full”...
Continue ReadingThe word for today is forgiveness. “But with you there is forgiveness; therefore you are feared” (Ps. 130:4). “If therefore you are presenting your offering at the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your off...
Continue ReadingThe word for today is availability. “Now it came about that while the multitude were pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret; and He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake; but the fishermen h...
Continue ReadingMagnify the Lord with me! Let’s praise his name together! The commands this morning are as follows: (1) “Magnify the Lord with me!” and (2) “Let’s praise his name together!” “And Mary said: ‘My soul exalt...
Continue ReadingO Lord, you do not withhold your compassion from me. May your loyal love and faithfulness continually protect me! The psalmist here sounds much like the prodigal son in Luke 15: “And he got up and came to his fathe...
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