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Luke 2:19 – But Mary was treasuring up all these things in her heart and meditating on them. Gratitude Day 919 It’s the last weekend […]
Psalm 127:3 – Children are a blessing and a gift from the Lord. Gratitude Day 918 Children are such a great part of Advent and […]
Luke 1:29 – Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. Gratitude Day 916 In case you […]
Philippians 4:4-7 – Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do […]
1 Peter 5:7 – Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you. Gratitude Day 915 One evening this week, I […]
Luke 12:15 – And he said to them, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in […]
Psalm 37:16a – Less is more and more is less. There were two items in the shopping cart: a carbon dioxide sensor and a can […]
Psalm 39:7 – “What am I waiting for? I depend on you, Lord! Why is it that when you are young, time moves at a […]
Psalm 138:8 – You, Lord, will always treat me with kindness. Your love never fails. You have made us what we are. Don’t give up on us now! Ever […]
Romans 8:26 –In the same way, the Spirit comes to help our weakness. We don’t know what we should pray, but the Spirit himself pleads […]
Acts 28:2 – The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and cold. Gratitude Day 905 […]
Psalms 11:5 – The Lord examines the righteous, but the wicked, those who love violence, he hates with a passion. Gratitude Day 904 October is Domestic Violence […]
Romans 15:13 – May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow […]
2 Thessalonians 1:3 – We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and […]
Ecclesiastes 3:1 – There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: Gratitude Day 901 Tomorrow is the first day […]
Holy God – The mornings are a bit chillier and the sun sets earlier. The crunch of the leaves under our feet and the drying […]
Proverbs 3:5-6 – Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he […]
1 Thessalonians 4:18 – So encourage each other with these words. Gratitude Day 900 It had been a LONG travel day. Yet, I arrived home […]
Colossians 1:16 – Because all things were created by him: both in the heavens and on the earth, the things that are visible and the […]
3 John 1:2 – Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes […]
Proverbs 27:23 – Know well the condition of your flocks and give attention to your herds. Gratitude Day 895 August 3 is a special day […]
Gratitude Day 893 John 16:13: (Jesus said,) “I’ve said these things to you so that you will have peace in me. In the world you […]
Gratitude Day 892 Matthew 5:16: In the same way, let your light shine before people, so they can see the good things you do and praise your Father who […]
Gratitude Day 892 Philippians 3:15-16: So let’s keep focused on that goal, those of us who want everything God has for us. If any of […]
Simple Is Better – I Will Give You Rest Gratitude Day 891 Matthew 11:28: (Jesus said),“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. It […]
Gratitude Day 891 Romans 8:28: And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been […]
Gratitude Day 890 1 Timothy 4:15: Practice these things and live by them so that your progress will be visible to all. When you brush your teeth […]
Gratitude Day 889 Matthew 19:14: “Allow the children to come to me,” Jesus said. “Don’t forbid them, because the kingdom of heaven belongs to people like these children.” If you […]
Gratitude Day 888 Simple Is Better – When Time Doesn’t Stand Still Gratitude Day 888 John 7:6: Jesus said to them, “My time has not yet come, […]
Gratitude Day 889 Lamentations 3:22-24: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your […]
Gratitude Day 886 Psalm 136:7: Give thanks to the one who made the great lights— God’s faithful love lasts forever. Are you a particular person? By this, I mean, do […]
Gratitude Day 885 Hebrews 11:11: By faith even Sarah received the ability to have a child, though she herself was barren and past the age […]
Gratitude Day 883 Psalm 46:1: God, you’re such a safe and powerful place to find refuge! You’re a proven help in time of trouble – […]
Simple Is Better – Finding Spiritual Flow Gratitude Day 882 Isaiah 48:21: They weren’t thirsty when he led them through the deserts. God made water flow from […]
Gratitude Day 881 Proverbs 3:27: Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. Nearly […]
Gratitude Day 880 Joshua 1:9: Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the […]
Ephesians 6:6a: Try to please them at all times, and not just when you think they are watching. It is interesting that when we know someone […]
Gratitude Day 880 Psalm 23:6: Your kindness and love will always be with me each day of my life, and I will live forever in your house, Lord. When a […]
Gratitude Day 879 Mark 4:26-29: Again, Jesus said: “God’s kingdom is like what happens when a farmer scatters seed in a field. The farmer sleeps […]
Gratitude Day 876 1 Peter 3:9 – Don’t be hateful and insult people just because they are hateful and insult you. Instead, treat everyone with kindness. […]