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

February 12

TODAY IS… a great day to become a peacemaker “And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.”  James 3:18 NLT Jesus Christ is known the world over as the Prince of Peace. … Continue reading

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February 11

TODAY IS… a fine day to fill your spiritual “basket” “They put their faith in the Lord and in His servant, Moses.”  Exodus 14:31b NLT The people of Israel escaped the Egyptian army by walking through the Red Sea when … Continue reading

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February 5

TODAY IS… a superb day to appreciate the gift of creation. “So the creation of the heavens and the earth and everything in them was completed.”  Genesis 2:1 NLT The world has known many extraordinarily talented sculptors and painters, individuals … Continue reading

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February 3

February 3 TODAY IS… a good day to learn to use God to control our anger. “For man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.”  James 1:20 NIV An examination of the causes for the incarceration … Continue reading

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February 2

February 2 TODAY IS… an ideal day to think about our accountability to God. “Yes, each of us will give a personal account to God.”  Romans 14:12 NLT “The devil made me do it.” Those who are old enough remember … Continue reading

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February 1

February 1 TODAY IS… a perfect day to move closer to your spouse. “This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife and the two are united as one.”  Genesis 2:24 NLT Imagine … Continue reading

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January 31

January 31 TODAY IS… the perfect day to remember to be thankful in any circumstance. “…give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”  1 Thessalonians 5:18 NIV Our initial response to Paul’s teaching … Continue reading

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January 26

January 26 TODAY IS… a good day to set the world on fire. “And be not conformed to this world: but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and … Continue reading

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“Earth Has No Sorrow That Heaven Can’t Heal”

Six years ago today, I stood in the bathroom of a sleazy motel in south Florida staring with hatred at the face of the man looking back at me. On the morning of August 18, 2009, the FBI had come … Continue reading

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“Standing Still Moves Us Forward”

“The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.” Psalm 119:130 ESV …..and simple-minded is how we act when we turn to our flesh for the answers that come to us in such devastatingly painful ways … Continue reading

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