By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it!” (Psalm 188:24 NIV) Friend to Friend It was just a quick check-up at the doctor’s office…or at least that’s what it was supposed to be. My “to-do-list” resembled a
By Arlene Pellicane— Today’s Truth You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. Exodus 20:17 (NIV) Friend to Friend Have you ever been in a situation with other
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see (Hebrews 11:1). Friend to Friend Valleys are lined with disappointment and discouragement. Some people seem to thrive on adversity, emerging from their valley with greater strength and deeper
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil (Psalm 23:4, NKJV). Friend to Friend The greenest grass is always found in the valley. Shepherds and sheep are well acquainted with the fact that both mountains and
By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth She [Hagar] gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me” (Genesis 16:13 NIV). Friend to Friend Let’s face it. People let us down. They
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith… (1 Peter 5:8-9a, NIV). Friend to Friend We need to be fully engaged and alert because our
By Logan Wolfram— Today’s Truth But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. That is why, for Christ’s sake, I
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth And He said unto them, ‘Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while’ (Mark 6:31, KJV). Friend to Friend I have learned many lessons from my husband about how to do ministry. Dan is a people person and views strangers as
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days. (Psalm 90:14, NIV) Friend to Friend I’m needy when it comes to love. Remember that game Hungry Hungry Hippos? Well, I’m pretty much Hungry
By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend (Proverbs 27:17 NLT). Friend to Friend I went hunting in a clothing consignment store — people watching more than actually clothes shopping. I gathered a few possibilities and then stood in line to try them
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth “…but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm.” (Proverbs 1:33, NIV) Friend to Friend Let’s face it. Life can be scary. We watch the news and feel like Chicken Little. The sky always seems to be
By Melissa Spoelstra— Today’s Truth And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul. (Psalm 106:15, KJV). Friend to Friend Recently my teenage daughter asked me for something new. I told her we wouldn’t be purchasing it, and she needed to be content with what she had.
By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth “Then neither do I condemn you,” Jesus declared. “Go now and leave your life of sin” (John 8:11 NIV). Friend to Friend Remember the story of the woman caught in adultery recorded in John 8:1-11? If you aren’t familiar with it, stop right now and
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth He tends His flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart; He gently leads those that have young (Isaiah 40:11, NIV). Friend to Friend As a little girl, I really did have a little lamb
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place where He was about to go. He told them “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest
By Sharon Jaynes— Today‘s Truth “Do you want to get well?” (John 5:6b NIV). Friend to Friend I love the story of Jesus healing the woman who had been bleeding for twelve years. It’s hard for us twenty-first century women to imagine such a condition lasting for so long. Medical
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth Go and look toward the sea,” he told his servant. And he went up and looked. “There is nothing there,” he said. Seven times Elijah said, “Go back.” The seventh time the servant reported, “A cloud as small as a man’s hand is rising from
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose (Romans 8:28, NIV). Friend to Friend I will never forget the day I learned how God really can turn tragedy
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name. (Psalm 147:4, NIV) Friend to Friend One day when my kids were little and playing with Play-Dough at the kitchen table, they enthusiastically called me over to view their creative masterpieces. I
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth Give thanks to the God of heaven. His love endures forever (Psalm 136:26, NIV). Friend to Friend I heard the doorbell ring, but I had absolutely no desire to answer it. I was desperately trying to withdraw from my world. It was too dark and too painful. I just wanted to be
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