Ambitious for God Bible: 1 Kings 8:54-63 May he turn our hearts to him, to walk in obedience to him (V.58). Reading Is it good to be an ambitious person? We want to work hard and do well at exams—that kind of ambition is good. But we live in a world where ambition often meansContinueContinue reading “Ambitious for God”
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Growing Wise
Growing Wise Bible:ssc1 Kings 3:5-15 Give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to distinguish between right and wrong (V.9). Reading Solomon was a young man. But he had the responsibility of ruling one of the most prosperous kingdoms in the ancient Near East. Israel was a significant power then, extending fromContinueContinue reading “Growing Wise”
Not about me
Not about me Bible:Romans 6:5-14 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him (V.8). Reading David grew up in a violent home. Early on in his childhood, he decided, “There’s nothing wrong with me, it’s everyone else who has a problem. I’m the only smart, sane one.” WithContinueContinue reading “Not about me”
At Home in Jesus
At Home in Jesus Bible:John 15:1-11 Remain in me, as I also remain in you (V.4). Reading Our black cat is called Juno. She’s a great pet and she does a good job of controlling the mice population in our house! She came from the local animal shelter—but she is more comfortable living outdoors. WhenContinueContinue reading “At Home in Jesus”