By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth I praise You because You made me in an amazing and wonderful way. What You have done is wonderful. I know this very well. You saw my bones being formed as I took shape in my mother’s body. When I was put together there, You
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth I have considered my ways and have turned my steps to your statutes (Psalm 119:59). Friend to Friend I gave her instructions for the job. “Clear the furniture from the room, vacuum thoroughly, and then I will show you how to mop the wood floor.” Once
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. (Colossians 2:6-7) Friend to Friend Sir Isaac Newton wrote a
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “How great a love the Father has lavished on us that we should be called children of God” (1 John 3:1a). Friend to Friend Have you ever tried to out give God? Go ahead, give it a try. But I can tell you, it just
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works (Ephesians 2:10, NIV). Friend to Friend I really wanted a teaching job and really did not want to work in an insurance office. It paid the bills and enabled my husband to
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same. (Luke 3:11) Friend to Friend Luke 3 tells the story of John the Baptist as he began his ministry. His job? Prepare the
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; for my expectation is from Him (Psalm 62:5, ASB). Friend to Friend I’m not very good at waiting. I don’t like to wait on anyone or anything. I tend to view the waiting rooms of life
By Babbie Mason− Today’s Truth We live by what we believe, not by what we can see. (2 Corinthians 5:7, NCV) Friend to Friend Have you ever been in the valley of decision when your faith was leading you to believe God for the impossible but your feelings were telling
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “Jesus said, ‘Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet returned to the Father. Go instead to my brothers and tell them, “I am returning to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’” (John 20:17 NIV emphasis added).
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 This I declare about the LORD: He alone is my refuge, my place of safety; He is my God, and I trust Him. (Psalm 91:2, NLT) Friend to Friend While at a football game of my son Preston’s, I had a moving conversation with another
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth Jesus answered, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life” (John 4:13-14 NIV). Friend
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength (Isaiah 40:30-31, NIV). Friend to Friend There’s a scene in the whimsical and quirky film The Princess Bride in which some bad
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth Set me free from my prison that I might praise your name (Psalm 142:7a NIV). Friend to Friend When my brother was a teenager, my mother used to threaten him when he hunched over at the dinner table. “If you don’t sit up,” she’d say,
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth For God so loved the world, that He gave His one and only son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life (John 3:16, NIV). Friend to Friend It was one of those days. You know what I mean. The minute
By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth I am a woman who is deeply troubled…I was pouring out my soul to the LORD (1 Samuel 1:15, NIV). Friend to Friend The Old Testament book of Samuel introduces us to Hannah: a godly woman who had some serious problems. Her problems weren’t brief
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth “Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “You are worried and upset about many things, but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better and it will not be taken away from her” (Luke 10:41, 42 NIV). Friend to Friend Mary and Martha lived
By Mary Southerland− Today’s Truth Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you (Luke 6:38, NIV). Friend to Friend I am on
By Sharon Jaynes− Today’s Truth Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation: the old has gone, the new has come! (2 Corinthians 5:17 NIV) Friend to Friend Laura lived in a small town with parents who were morally sound and family oriented. She went to church
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