Tag: Commitment
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GNB 3.190
August 20, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “The word of the Lord Almighty came to me. This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘I AM very jealous for Zion; I AM burning with jealousy for her.‘” (Zechariah 8.1-2) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: God says to Zechariah: “I AM very jealous for Zion; I AM burning with jealousy for her.” I…
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GNB 3.179
August 6, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “The word of the Lord came to me…This will happen if you diligently obey the Lord your God.” (Zechariah 6.9, 15b) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: We most certainly long for those “good old days.” In our memory, there are calm places, sweet places, good places, happy places and holy places where life just…
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GNB 3.099
April 29, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Find out what pleases the Lord. In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church— for we…
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GNB 2.226
9/29/2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5.10) TODAY’S REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: When I began this series of reflections on The Beatitudes, I suggested that their true focus was not visible in descriptors of blessing as the world understands it…
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GNB 2.199
8/25/2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. Acknowledge Him in all your ways and He will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 2. 5-6) “Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the Devil. After fasting forty days and…
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GNB 2.107
May 9, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing at the center where the throne was. He was encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. He went and took the scroll from the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. And when He had taken…
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GNB 2.81
April 7, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Therefore, put on the full armor of God. In so doing you will be able to stand your ground when the day of evil comes. After you have done everything you are able to in that day, you will be able to stand [before the throne of God with…
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GNB 2.45
February 22, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE READING: “Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of many will grow cold; be the one who stands firm to the end will be saved. This gospel of the Kingdom of God will be preached to the whole world as a testimony to all nations- and then the end…
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GNB 2.4
January 4, 2023 (The Tenth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Coming up to them at that very moment, Anna gave thanks to God and spoke of the Child to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem.” (Luke 2.38) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Before we can “move on” to the story of the Magi…
