Tag Archives: renewal

April 7

TODAY IS… a wonderful day to enjoy some fresh bread. “I am the bread of life.”  John 6:48 NIV Everlasting life. That is what Jesus offered the world. There was no hinting around about it; the Lord came right out … Continue reading

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November 14

TODAY IS… a terrific day for a little R&R. “And a leper came to Him and bowed down before Him, and said, ‘Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.’”  Matthew 8:2 NASB Anyone who is familiar with … Continue reading

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September 4

TODAY IS… a fine day to get rid of the old you. “…throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception.”  Ephesians 4:22 NLT Harsh words, indeed, and there will … Continue reading

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April 20

TODAY IS… a great day to choose a good first impression. “Choose a good reputation over great riches; being held in high esteem is better than silver or gold.”  Proverbs 22:1 NLT We are all probably familiar with the expression, … Continue reading

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April 8

TODAY IS… the perfect day to realize that anyone can change. “Before the spies went to sleep that night, Rahab went up on the roof to talk with them.”  Joshua 2:8 NLT There are many lessons for us all to … Continue reading

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March 12

TODAY IS… an excellent day to run and not grow weary. “But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk … Continue reading

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February 24

TODAY IS… a good day to look forward. “I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.”  Philippians 3:14 KJV The world is full of stories of restoration and reconciliation. Many people … Continue reading

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Helping Muffins Speak.

Can something as small and seemingly insignificant as a muffin really have a significant impact on a person’s life? For the last several months I have immersed myself in an idea called “The Mission Muffin Co.” with exactly that premise in mind. … Continue reading

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“Perfect Prison Steps”

“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom”  2 Corinthians 3:17 NIV In talking with someone recently, I referred to my time at Oakdale FCI as ‘the perfect prison experience’. There … Continue reading

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“Taking Significant Steps”

“And Peter answered him, “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water.” He said, “Come.” So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water and came to Jesus.” Matthew 14:28-29 ESV … Continue reading

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