By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “In the beginning God [Elohim] created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1 NIV). Friend to Friend Who are you? Where did you come from? Why are you here? These are three very important questions to which you need to know the answer. When I
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil (Ephesians 5:15-16, ESV). Friend to Friend Time management is a dreaded and often ignored spiritual discipline for many of us. We
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight (Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV). Friend to Friend If it were up to me, I would have written
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth How Awesome is the Lord Most High, the great King over all the earth. (Psalm 47:2) Friend to Friend A few years back, my husband, Brad, and I celebrated 20 years of marriage by taking a trip to several cities, far away. We planned our
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, NIV). Friend to Friend For most of my adult life I have wrongly equated being busy with
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to…bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair” (Isaiah 61:1,3a
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.
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived, what God has prepared for those who love Him” (1 Corinthians 2:9 NIV, 1985 edition). Friend to Friend I love the story of Esther in the Bible. She is definitely one of my
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death (Romans 8:1-2, NIV). Friend to Friend I will never forget the
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well, (Matthew 6:33 NIV). Friend to Friend To celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary, my husband and I traveled to the enchanting Hawaiian islands. While visiting the island
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth But when I am afraid, I will put my trust in you (Psalm 56:3, ESV). Friend to Friend Every New Year brings fresh possibilities and opportunities for us to trust God. As I think of all that lies ahead I’m reminded of a trust lesson God
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over (Psalm 23:5, NKJV). Friend to Friend The thought of hosting a large dinner party makes me want to lock the front door and
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long, (Psalm 119:97 NIV). Friend to Friend I love, absolutely love, studying God’s Word. From the time I first said “yes” to Jesus, I have devoured the Scriptures. And yet, I’ll admit, extended times of
By Logan Wolfram− Today’s Truth Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust, who does not turn to the proud, to those who go astray after a lie. (Psalm 40:4-5) Friend to Friend Have you ever noticed how much longer it sometimes takes us to believe the truth of what God
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight (Proverbs 3:5-6). Friend to Friend I love being a grandmother. I absolutely adore our six grandchildren
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 Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth But thanks be to God, who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses us to spread the aroma of the knowledge of him everywhere. For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and
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 Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about” (Luke 2:15 NIV) Friend to Friend Today I want to share
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth The Lord is my shepherd. I am never in need. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside peaceful waters. He renews my soul. He guides me along the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name. Even though I walk through
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