By Arlene Pellicane− Today’s Truth The Lord came and stood there, calling as at the other times, ‘Samuel! Samuel!’ Then Samuel said, ‘Speak, for your servant is listening” (1 Samuel 3:10, NIV). Friend to Friend “I can’t hear you!” I yelled downstairs to my daughter who was apparently trying to
By Mary Southerland─ Today’s Truth If you hide your sins, you will not succeed. If you confess and reject them, you will receive mercy (Proverbs 28:13, NIV). Friend to Friend We will never experience the life God wants us to live until we are ready to honestly face and deal
By Sharon Jaynes─ Today’s Truth “So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised” (Hebrews 10:35-36 NIV). Friend to Friend Can I make a confession? Sometimes
By Gwen Smith─ Today’s Truth Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification. (Romans 14:19) Friend to Friend I’ve got lots of opinions, not gonna lie. You do too, right? I’ll go even one step further by assuming that your opinions and
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! (Philippians 4:4 NIV). Friend to Friend Have you ever noticed just how contagious grumbling is? Someone complains, and the next thing you know you’ve joined in and are complaining right along with them. How
By Kathi Lipp− Today’s Truth I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you and your joy may be complete (John 15:11, NIV). Friend to Friend For years, I’ve heard the same message in sermons, Bible studies, magazine articles, and on social media: Christmas is
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.(James 4:17 NIV) Friend to Friend Sometimes doing the right thing is hard. Case in point… My husband asked if I could run to pick up his
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth I press on to lay hold of (grasp) and make my own, that for which Christ Jesus (the Messiah) has laid hold of me and made me His own (Philippians 3:12 AMPC). Friend to Friend Have you stepped out in faith—fully trusting in God, but
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you (Colossians 3:13, NIV). Friend to Friend Do you remember the last words of Jesus as He hung on the cross? “It is
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth ‘Even now,’ declares the LORD, ‘return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.” Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love…’ (Joel 2:12-13)
By Holley Gerth− Today’s Truth I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are wonderful, I know that full well. (Psalm 139:14, NIV) Friend to Friend “I am enough because of God.” -Eve, before the fall “I am not enough.” -Eve, when the serpent tempted her
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Praise the LORD. Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His love endures forever (Psalm 106:1, NIV). Friend to Friend In homes across America, friends and family will soon gather around beautifully decorated tables filled with warm, scrumptious food to give thanks. It’s
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:6-7, NIV). Friend to
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand in his holy place?He who has clean hands and a pure heart…(Psalm 24:3-4a, ESV) Friend to Friend As of last summer, I became a watering girl. My sunny days often begin with the
By Susie Larson− Today’s Truth So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God (1 Corinthians 10:31, NIV). Friend to Friend Isn’t it something how we may think we understand a certain truth or concept and then God drives it deeper
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth The LORD is my shepherd. I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He refreshes my soul (Psalm 23:1-3, NLT). Friend to Friend We once had an Australian cattle dog named Dallas. Australian cattle dogs are
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth God addressed Samuel: “So, how long are you going to mope over Saul…Fill your flask with anointing oil and get going (1 Samuel 16:1 The Message) Friend to Friend Have you ever been so discouraged that you just wanted to stay in bed and pull the
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.” (1 Peter 5:6) Friend to Friend In my spare time I help coach our high school volleyball team. Let me rephrase that, because I do not have spare time.
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity (Proverbs 11:3, NIV). Friend to Friend On a recent flight, I was thumbing through a magazine someone left behind when the title of an article caught my eye. “Image is
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