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May 11, 2024 · We’re praying this so that you can live lives that are worthy of the Lord and pleasing to him in every way: by producing fruit in every good work and growing in the knowledge of God. - Colossians 1:10 (CEB) When we removed a 20-foot cedar tree from our yard, it left a cracked and discolored concrete retaining wall exposed. Fresh paint and two ...
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May 28, 2024 · In This Together. Matt Bodnar (West Virginia, USA) Encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. - 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NIV) I grew up in a quiet small town in West Virginia, and I was quite nervous when I decided to go to law school three hours away in Ohio. I did not know anybody there, and in a sense I would ...
Jun 17, 2024 · O God, give us strength to fight the fears and worries which often overwhelm us. Give us hope, and reassure us that we are in your hands. Amen. Eight years ago, when I learned that my younger brother had been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, many questions flooded my mind.
Jun 12, 2024 · One day a woman asked me to stop by her father’s house and provide a price quote. His grief over the recent loss of his wife of over 60 years had led him to neglect caring for his home. At the house,... Today's Prayer. Dear Lord, make us aware of the needs of those around us. Guide us to take time to share your love with others by listening ...
May 17, 2024 · But take heart! I have overcome the world.”. - John 16:33 (NIV) On a recent family trip to Florida, we had a week of beautiful weather. But then the governor declared a statewide emergency because Hurricane Ian was on its way. I could feel my anxiety level rising. People who lived in the area began to talk of evacuation before the storm’s ...
Mar 1, 2024 · We enjoy the fresh air, vent about problems, and make plans for the future. When I walk daily, I am eager to get out and move — and I have more energy. But on days when the weather is bad, I tend... Today's Prayer. Faithful God, thank you for all the ways we can draw closer to you. Help us to walk daily in the presence of your Holy Spirit. Amen.
