Today's Passage: 2 Timothy 3:12-13 Enduring in the faith is not exactly a matter of living life on treadmill. Don’t get me wrong, you can exert a lot of energy on a treadmill. Anyone who has ever seen my husband workout can testify to this. He gets every ounce out any gym machine and in …
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Be Kind
Today's Passage: 2 Timothy 2:23-26 There are days when being a teacher is hard. I have a dear friend who has recently gone back to junior high teaching after time at the college level, and I am just shocked and disheartened sometimes at some of the work she is having to do to manage her …
Certain Truth
Today's Passage: 2 Timothy 2:19 Years ago, I traveled to one of my sorority's national conventions. Our membership had basically taken over a major city downtown hotel and everywhere you looked there were women in our sorority colors hugging and laughing and having a great time reconnecting. It was beautiful mix of business meeting and …
Discern Truth
A big distraction when you are enduring in the faith can be well-intended believers. "I was given this verse for you." "The Lord spoke to me, and told me to tell you...." "Have you ever tried....When I was in the same situation, God told me to...." The role of others in our faith walk is …
Reminders
Today's Passage: 2 Timothy 2:14-15 Remind them of these things, and charge them before God not to quarrel about words, which does no good, but only ruins the hearers. (2 Timothy 2:14 ESV) Just this past week, a student thanked me for always posting weekly reminders on our course page. Little did she know that …
Faithful God
Today's Passage: 2 Timothy 2:11-13 We have had some hard conversations in our family of late. Hard as in challenging or difficult, but not impossible. The central issue is our old house. It sat vacant for 90 days without selling. So now we are potentially moving into property management and searching for a tenant. We are …
Unbound
Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, the offspring of David, as preached in my gospel, for which I am suffering, bound with chains as a criminal. But the word of God is not bound! Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in …
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