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Grandchildren are the crowning glory of the aged ... Proverbs 17:6 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible or find the following in your Bible: 1 Kings 12:20-13:34 Acts 9:26-43 Psalm 132:1-18 Proverbs 17:6 If the Lord takes me home earlier than I expect, I hope someone pulls my grandchildren close and tells them this: that they have been my joy and my delight in this world, and I’m fully aware of how much lesser my life would have been without them in ... continue reading...

And I will show him how much he must suffer for My name’s sake. Acts 9:16 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible or find the following in your Bible: 1 Kings 11:1-12:19 Acts 9:1-25 Psalm 131:1-3 Proverbs 17:4-5 If ever there was a clear, unmistakeable example of a life turned upside down, it was Paul. He went from being the chief persecutor of Christians (much to the joy of the Jews) to becoming the chief defender of the faith (much to their dismay). His ... continue reading...

As for Philip, an angel of the Lord said to him, “Go south down the desert road that runs from Jerusalem to Gaza.” So he started out, and he met the treasurer of Ethiopia ... Acts 8:26 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible or find the following in your Bible: 1 Kings 9:1-10:29 Acts 8:14-40 Psalm 130:1-8 Proverbs 17:2-3 aisle two When I walked through the automatic doors of the grocery store that night, I had one goal: find a can of cream of mushroom ... continue reading...

A troublemaker plants seeds of strife; gossip separates the best of friends. Proverbs 16:28 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible or find the following in your Bible: 1 Kings 5:1-6:38 Acts 7:1-29 Psalm 127:1-5 Proverbs 16:28-30 ”Have you heard?” Oh, the power of those three words. It doesn’t matter what you’re doing when someone whispers them to you (and it’s always a whisper, or at least a healthy drop in decibels), your head spins toward the speaker and ... continue reading...

The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus. Acts 4:13 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible or find the following in your Bible: 1 Kings 1:1-53 Acts 4:1-37 Psalm 124:1-8 Proverbs 16:24 We can’t ever forget that the Peter who is confronting the priests, guards and ... continue reading...