By Mary Southerland─ Today’s Truth I waited patiently for the LORD; He turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; He set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand (Psalm 40:1-2, NIV). Friend
By Sharon Jaynes─ 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 love Romans 8:28. Now, let me be honest…sometimes I don’t. When I am
By Gwen Smith─ Today’s Truth For I know that my Redeemer lives. (Job 19:25a) Friend to Friend God’s grace can restore any life. In the beginning, the moment that rebellion collided with perfection and invaded the hearts of humanity, God set in motion a plan of redemption. His plan was
By Logan Wolfram─ Today’s Truth “So let’s do it—full of belief, confident that we’re presentable inside and out. Let’s keep a firm grip on the promises that keep us going. He always keeps his word. Let’s see how inventive we can be in encouraging love and helping out, not avoiding worshiping
By Mary Southerland─ Today’s Truth For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord. They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope (Jeremiah 29:11, NLT). Friend to Friend Our son was born to be a builder. From the
By Gwen Smith─ Today’s Truth Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.(Matthew 11:28) Friend to Friend I read the text in horror and disbelief. How could he be gone? He was the picture of potential. So much going for him. He had
By Mary Southerland─ Today’s Truth I will give thanks to Your name for Your unfailing love and faithfulness, because Your promises are backed by all the honor of Your name (Psalm 138:2, NLT). Friend to Friend I love money-back guarantees. We once bought a car to replace a van that
By Sharon Jaynes─ Today’s Truth My lover spoke and said to me, “Arise my darling, my beautiful one, and come with me(Song of Songs 2:10 NIV). Friend to Friend I was in college when I first eyed my husband. He was sitting on the floor at a friend’s Bible study
By Tayler Beede─ Today’s Truth Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life. (Psalm 143:8, NIV) Friend to Friend Three and a half years ago I
By Sharon Jaynes─ Today’s Truth “I press on to takehold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me” (Philippians 3:12b, NIV). Friend to Friend Have you ever watched a circus performer on a flying trapeze? A short horizontal bar suspended by ropes or metal straps dangles high above
By Gwen Smith─ Today’s Truth Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.(Proverbs 31:30) Friend to Friend From the time I was a young girl I wanted to be beautiful. In the fifth grade, I resorted to desperate measures in
By Sharon Jaynes─ Today’s Truth Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here (2 Corinthians 5:17). Friend to Friend Most Christians see their conversion as a cleaned-up version of their old self, rather than as a brand new creation
By Gwen Smith─ Today’s Truth I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.(Psalm 16:8) Friend to Friend Danita is a friend who experienced a tragic loss. Her husband, Dave, was a military officer stationed at Pearl Harbor in
By Gwen Smith─ Today’s Truth Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.(Romans 12:21 NIV) Friend to Friend It’s recorded in the book of Genesis that at the dawn of creation God made the heavens and the earth, separated light from darkness, and that everything was good. Then He
By Kathi Lipp─ Today’s Truth You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart. (Jeremiah 29:13 NASB) Friend to Friend I am a systems girl. Give me a new system, whether it’s in my house, on my computer, or for my calendar and
By Mary Southerland─ Today’s Truth He (God) is so rich in kindness that He purchased our freedom through the blood of His Son, and our sins are forgiven (Ephesians 1:7, NLT). Friend to Friend One of our grandchildren is seven years old and desperately wants to learn how to maneuver
By Sharon Jaynes─ Today’s Truth “A capable, intelligent and virtuous woman, who is he who can find her? She is far more precious than jewels, and her value is far above rubies or pearls,” (Proverbs 31:10 AMPC). Friend to Friend I just got back from seeing the 9/11 Memorial. I
By Michele Cushatt─ Today’s Truth Everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and made (Isaiah 43:7, NIV). Friend to Friend I cringe every time I see it. My first-grade school photo. Dorothy Hamill haircut. Awkward 1970s fashion. Slouchy shoulders, goofy grin.
By Mary Southerland─ Today’s Truth Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me (Psalm 23:4, NIV). Friend to Friend For much of my life, I have battled fear. After surrendering my life
By Gwen Smith─ Today’s Truth Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. (Hebrews 11:1, NIV) Friend to Friend As the basketball game heated up and the man-to-man coverage got up close and personal, he took an elbow to the ear.
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