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’” (
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We all come into the world thirsty. Read more…
August 2, 2010
Don’t Do It
Today’s Truth
“Flee from sexual immorality…Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God. You are not your own, you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body” Read more…
Masterpiece by the Bay
Today’s Truth
“You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free” (John 8:32 NASB).
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I grew up on the East Coast and was excited when my husband, son, and I decided to visit San Francisco for our vacation. My heart’s desire and prayer for each day was that we would see God’s handiwork, Read more…
Today’s Truth
Jesus said: “I came so they can have real and eternal life, more and better life than they ever dreamed of,” (John 10:10b The Message).
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Yard sales. I’ve never really liked them. But when we were preparing to move from our home of twenty years, we decided it was a must. Read more…
It was a Dark and Stormy Night
Today’s Truth
“For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal” Read more…
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).
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Jesus knew it was coming. Read more…
Today’s Truth
“But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today…” (Hebrews 3:13 NIV).
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My husband, Steve, was pumping gas. It seemed like he was always pumping gas. Living out in the country and driving into town each day required gas, and a lot of it. As he stood holding the nozzle and watching the numbers rapidly roll by higher and higher, Read more…
Today’s Truth
“We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us” (2 Corinthians 5:20 NIV). Friend To
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Charles Swindoll tells the story of four scholars who were arguing over Bible translations. One said he preferred the King James Version because of its eloquent old English, Read more…
Today’s Truth
“Love is patient, love is kind…it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered’ it keeps no records of wrongs” (1 Corinthinas 13:4).
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She was at it again. Mrs. Barnett was getting out the scorecards and tallying up the points.
I sat with an older woman as she began enumerating her family’s shortcomings. Read more…
Today’s Truth
“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen” (Ephesians 4:29 NIV).
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I remember taking my son, Steven, to an amusement park just before he began fourth grade. Read more…