Month: August 2022Page 1 of 3

Unrequited

Have you ever pursued a one-sided relationship? Few people would think of starting out a friendship or a courtship knowing the other person had no intentions of following…

Patience is Wisdom

All who are prudent act with knowledge,     but fools expose their folly. Proverbs 13:16 The first thing to come to mind is not always the right thing to say or…

Many Members

For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form…

Uplifting Promise

For this is what the high and exalted One says— he who lives forever, whose name is holy: “I live in a high and holy place, but also…

Watch your Step

Give careful thought to the paths for your feet and be steadfast in all your ways. Proverbs 4:26 In life, distractions are abundant. From the benign wandering of…

Your True Master

Who is it you truly serve? Whose rules do you follow? Whose whims are you pleased to fulfill? Whose mind is most like yours and whose goals do…

You Are Worthy

Declare his glory among the nations,    his marvelous deeds among all peoples.For great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;    he is to be feared above all gods.For all the gods of the…

New Introductions

And also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. Some were saying, “What would this idle babbler wish to say?” Others, “He seems to…

Sickness

On hearing this, Jesus said to them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”…

What is Due

Paul wrote the letter to the church in Rome encouraging them to be subject to authority; some time later the Roman government would execute him, according to ancient…