Christ’s love compels us. 2 Corinthians 5:14 It’s time to “Fall for Jesus!” As days grow shorter and colored leaves dot the landscape, cool, crisp mornings have a way of planting a new rhythm in our hearts. Adding an extra layer and easing into change brings fresh opportunities to embrace our higher calling. Whether it’s taking a brisk walk in the autumn sunlight, savoring the Word on the page from a favorite chair, or slowly moving through a dark time, God’s faithfulness is

My health may fail, and my spirit grow weak, but God  remains the strength of my heart; he is mine forever. Psalm 73: 26 NLT As I was...

Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the  door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the...

“I will answer them before they even call to me.” Isaiah 65: 24, NLT Early this morning I sat on the couch holding a mug of freshly...

The Lord will guide you always; he will satisfy your needs in a  sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be a...

Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess,  for he who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10: 23 One day during recess duty, I overheard...

The Spirit of God has made me,  the breath of the Almighty gives me life. Job 33: 4 NIV On a recent overnight flight home from vacation,...

“For through the law I died to the law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ...

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13: 13 With Mother’s Day approaching,...

Mary Magdalene went to the disciples with the news: “I have seen the Lord!” John 20: 18 As I write this on Palm Sunday, I am brought back...

The grass withers and the flowers fall,  but the word of our God endures forever. Isaiah 40:8 With most of our snow now melted, I’ve been...

My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest. Exodus 33: 14 Do you know Resurrection Sunday is just a few weeks away?  Knowing...

Write in a book all the words I have spoken to you.  Jeremiah 30: 2 (NIV) Is there something you do regularly that provides a sense of...

Better to have little, with fear for the Lord,  than to have a great treasure and inner turmoil. Proverbs 15:16 NLT Have you seen any...

As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. Proverbs 27: 17 Having moved so often, it seemed as though just as my roots were...

Your eyes saw my substance, being yet unformed.  And in Your book they all were written,  The days fashioned for me,  When as yet there...

Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and...

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, ...

“Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter;  We are all the work of your hand.” Isaiah 64: 8 My mom loved...

“There is a time for everything, and a season for  every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3: 1 (NIV) As God’s masterful hues of...