The Promise of Easter
You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.—Genesis 50:20 (NIV)
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Good Friday: Everlasting Hope Awaits
And they crucified him. Dividing up his clothes, they cast lots to see what each would get.—Mark 15:24 (NIV)
Embrace His Love
Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.—John 1:12 (NIV)
Make the Right Choice
Look, today I am giving you the choice between a blessing and a curse! You will be blessed if you obey the commands of the Lord your God that I am giving you today.—Deuteronomy 11:26–27 (NLT)
Palm Sunday: Hosanna! Blessed Is He
Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.—Zechariah 9:9 (NIV)
Strength for the Day
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.—2 Timothy 1:7 (NIV)
Celebrate New Life
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!—2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV)
Press Onward to the Finish
Do not neglect your gift…—1 Timothy 4:14 (NIV)
Take Your Trials in Stride
Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.—Matt hew 4:1–2 (NIV)
An Unlikely Baseball MVP (Most Valuable Parent)
By Rick Hamlin5 min read
He knew nothing about the national pastime, but sometimes parenthood calls one to do the most unlikely things.
The Rewards of Endurance
But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.—Matthew 24:13 (KJV)
Set Your Mind on Things Above
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.—Colossians 3:1–2 (NIV)
