Jul 31, 2025

1 Peter 1:24

The theme of this meditation from 1 Peter 1 is true security.  I pray this contemplation will help you find the true peace and safety you seek in the enduring presence of the Holy Spirit.

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Jul 30, 2025

Matthew 5:16

The theme of this meditation from Matthew 5 is about shining-- not from a sparkling ring or a bright smile, but from inside your heart.  Everything you do shining the love of God.

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Jul 29, 2025

1 John 4:20

This meditation will help you discover the God you see in the handiwork of your life is the same One you can see in the lives of those you love and those you need to learn to love a bit more.

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Jul 28, 2025

Mark 8:34-35

Following God is hard by your strength, but he gives you the strength and stamina to follow him. Today, we will meditate on the expense of following the highest goal of all-- following God.

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Jul 27, 2025

Matthew 5:48

I pray this contemplation will help you believe that God did not send his Son into the world to condemn you, but so that you might be saved through him and become holy as God is holy.  

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