When Jesus saw him and knew he had been ill for a long time, he asked him, “Would you like to get well?” John 5:6 I have recently begun reading "I Spy" books with my niece Lucy, where we look fo...
But if you favor some people over others, you are committing a sin. You are guilty of breaking the law. James 2:9 I recently asked my two-year-old niece if she preferred Thanksgiving or Chris...
When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were confused and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Matthew 9:36 When you think about the way that Jesus lived while on t...
I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20b What do most parents say to a young child who is fearful and in need of comfort? "I am here." This simple phrase is meant to remind a child of a fundamental tr...
I sought the Lord, and He answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. Psalm 34:4 I like to say I am the queen of bringing in groceries. It’s quite a talent, honestly. I load them up in my arms and bring in what I’m sure is a...
Mordecai sent this reply to Esther: “Don’t think for a moment that because you’re in the palace you will escape when all other Jews are killed. Esther 4:13 What is your immediate response when you are given a difficult assi...
You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you do not see him now, you trust him; and you rejoice with a glorious, inexpressible joy. 1 Peter 1:8 We heard in the weekend message that “it is impossible to be joyful and fea...
But Caleb tried to quiet the people as they stood before Moses. “Let’s go at once to take the land,” he said. “We can certainly conquer it!” Numbers 13:30 We were reminded in the weekend message...
But when I am afraid, I will put my trust in you. Psalm 56:3 When I was young, I was very scared of… washing machines. I know, it's strange. I had a dream one night that my sibling...
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. Ephesians 2:10 At the heart of comparison and envy is the message that what God has given us is not enough. ...
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