Category Archives: “TODAY IS….A Gift From God”

an excellent day to avoid the crush. “Though we are overwhelmed by our sins, You forgive them all.”  Psalm 65:3 NLT This time of year is a difficult one for millions of people. Many people simply feel the crush of the season … Continue reading →

a fine day to accept the appointment. “I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that He considered me faithful, appointing me to His service.”  1Timothy 1:12 NIV Given Paul’s background as an ardent persecutor of those who … Continue reading →

a wonderful day for some personal protection. “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched, nor will … Continue reading →

a perfect day for a poem. “I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do”  John 17:4 NIV In the beginning of the daily devotional book written while I was incarcerated from which the majority … Continue reading →

a great day to remember that looks can be deceiving. “But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for God sees not as man … Continue reading →

the day to pray for those who prey. “They shoot from ambush at the innocent man; they shot at him suddenly without fear.”  Psalm64:4 NIV Those who treat others the worst require the best we have to offer. The world … Continue reading →

a superb day to take the stairs. “Then He said, ‘I tell you the truth, you will all see heaven open and the angels of God going up and down on the Son of Man, the one who is the stairway … Continue reading →

an excellent day to stop looking. “Suppose you see a brother or sister who has no food or clothing…”  James 2:15 NLT How many of us have stood in front of an open refrigerator full of food, staring at its contents … Continue reading →

a terrific day to remove the obstacles. “For not even His brothers were believing in Him.”  John 7:5 NASB New believers are fragile and must be treated gently, with consideration, and with care. It is important that we point out to them … Continue reading →

the perfect day to give credit where credit is due. “You answered me, ‘What you propose to do is good.’”  Deuteronomy 1:14 NIV There are many aspects to humility. One of them is not requiring credit, or recognition, for things that … Continue reading →