Verse of the Day
Ecclesiastes 7:29

“This is all that I have learned; God made us plain and simple, but we have made ourselves very complicated”

December 1, 2020
YOUR WEAKNESS SHAPE YOUR WITNESS TO THE WORLD

“I want you to know, my dear brothers and sisters, that everything that has happened to me here has helped to spread the Good News.”

Philippians 1:12 (NLT)

Your witness to the world will come out of your weaknesses, not your strengths.

A lot of people have it backwards: They thi…[Read more]

Verse of the Day
Ecclesiastes 6:9

“It is useless; it is like chasing the wind. It is better to be satisfied with what you have than to be always wanting something else”

November 30, 2020
THE BEST USE OF YOUR DEEPEST PAIN

The Best Use of Your Deepest Pain
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A Faith That Works When Life Doesn’t Part 3

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The Best Use of Your Deepest Pain
By Rick Warren — 11/29/2020
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“[God] comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort oth…[Read more]

Verse of the Day
Ecclesiastes 5:4-5

“So when you make a promise to God, keep it as quickly as possible. He has no use for a fool. Do what you promise to do. Better not to promise at all than to make a promise and not keep it.”

November 29, 2020
LET YOUR PAIN DRAW YOU CLOSER TO OTHERS

“Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ.”

Galatians 6:2 (NLT)

Suffering changes you. It can turn you away from self-centeredness and toward caring more about other people in pain.

One important way you can use your pain for good is to draw closer to other…[Read more]

Verse of the Day
Ecclesiastes 4:9

“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either if them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity for anyone who falls and has no one to help them up”

November 28, 2020
LET YOUR PAIN DRAW YOU NEARER TO GOD

We were really crushed and overwhelmed . . . and saw how powerless we were to help ourselves; but that was good, for then we put everything into the hands of God, who alone could save us, for he can even raise the dead. And he did help us.”

2 Corinthians 1:8-10 (TLB)

When anything painful h…[Read more]

Verse of the Day

Ecclesiastes 3:1
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity”

November 27, 2020
HEAL YOUR HURT WITH GRACE

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”

Ephesians 4:32 (NIV)

How do you let go of the hurt in your life? You heal it with grace.

When you heal a hurt with grace, it doesn’t just mean you let someone off the hook. You forgive the person who…[Read more]

Verse for the Day

“The best thing we can do is eat and drink and enjoy what we have earned. And yet, I realized that even this comes from God.”