Tag Archives: people
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MAY 5
MORNING “I will be their God, and they shall be my people.” 2 Corinthians 6:16 What a sweet title: “My people!” What a cheering revelation: “Their God!” How much of meaning is couched in those two words, “My people!” Here … Continue reading
IN TOUCH DAILY: JULY 24
All That Is in the World 1 John 2:15-17 John warns us not to love the world or the things in it. But what is the world? The apostle isn’t talking about the material realm, so there’s no need to … Continue reading
IN TOUCH DAILY: JULY 7
The Grace of God Romans 5:1-11 God’s grace is miraculous. It allows hearts to beat, bodies to heal, and love to be given, regardless of peoples’ opinions of Him. He offers forgiveness to the rebellious, freedom to sinners, and intimacy … Continue reading
IN TOUCH DAILY: JUNE 26
The Difference Between Wants and Needs Psalm 34:8-10 Sometimes we confuse wants and needs. We can become so focused on our wants that they feel critical to our well-being. Then, when God doesn’t meet our “need,” we get angry or … Continue reading
IN TOUCH DAILY: MARCH 2
Feeling Hopeless Acts 27:1-25 People disappoint us, circumstances cause pain, and our own limitations lead to frustration. Jesus told His disciples that struggles are part of this life (John 16:33), and many other Bible stories show evidence of this reality. … Continue reading
C. S. LEWIS DAILY: MAY 1
Letter to his father: from University College, April 1925 It was a perfect spring night with the moon nearly full, and not a breath of wind stirring nor a sound from the streets. The half light enhanced [Salisbury’s] size, and … Continue reading
DAILY HOPE: NOVEMBER 3
You Can Accept People Without Approving of Everything They Do “Accept each other just as Christ has accepted you so that God will be given glory” (Romans 15:7 NLT). Did you know that every time you show love, it gives … Continue reading
DAILY HOPE: SEPTEMBER 6
Focus on Pleasing God, Not People “Our purpose is to please God, not people. He alone examines the motives of our hearts” (1 Thessalonians 2:4 NLT). God did not make you to be what somebody else wants you to be. … Continue reading