Daily D – Philippians 4:5

Daily D – Philippians 4:5 Philippians 4:5  Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. (NIV) — Gentleness is power under control. It is also deploying power properly for the benefit of others.  Our Father in Heaven empowers us for his...

Daily D – Proverbs 11:17

Daily D – Proverbs 11:17 Proverbs 11:17 A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel person brings ruin on himself. (CSB) — One of my favorite events each year is the Teacher of the Year Banquet. My bride is employed by a local school district, and we get to...

Daily D – Hosea 11:10

Daily D – Hosea 11:10 Hosea 11:10They will follow the Lord; he will roar like a lion. When he roars, his children will come trembling from the west. (CSB) “For someday the people will follow me. I, the Lord, will roar like a lion. And when I roar, my people will...

Daily D – Hosea 6:6

Daily D – Hosea 6:6 Hosea 6:6  “For I desire faithful love and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.” (CSB) “I want you to show love, not offer sacrifices. I want you to know me more than I want burnt offerings.” (NLT) “I’m after love...

Daily D – Isaiah 66:2

Daily D – Isaiah 66:2 Isaiah 66:2“But there is something I’m looking for:a person simple and plain,reverently responsive to what I say.”(The Message) — It’s Monday. Again. Mondays often feel like letdowns after the self-determined activities of the...

Daily D – Isaiah 65:1-2

Daily D – Isaiah 65:1-2 Isaiah 65:1, 2 “I was sought by those who did not ask; I was found by those who did not seek me. I said, ‘Here I am, here I am,’ to a nation that did not call on my name. I spread out my hands all day long to a rebellious people who walk...