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Serve Others in Love
“But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.” Galatians 5:13 “Do to others…” “Others second, yoursel...
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Singing
“The Lord, your God, is with you, the mighty who saves. He will take great delight in you, in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice ...
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Birthdays
“‘For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” Psalm 139:13-1...
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Respond in Love
“A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” Proverbs 15:1 I remember one summer when I was on the men staff at Greystone, I g...
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Amazing Love
“In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. In this is love, n...
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Better Than A Slurpy
“Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of...
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The Good Samaritan
“And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, ‘Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?’ He said to him, ‘What is written i...
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Love Like Jesus
“Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifi...
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Same Kind of Different
“…For you are all one in Christ Jesus.” Galatians 3:28 I’ve always had a deep love for discovering differences in others. Back in preschool, I took ...
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Directions
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you. Psalm 32:8 Do you like following directions? ...
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Judging Others
“Do not judge or you will be judged.” Matt. 7:1 Author Ken Sande defines judging as “looking for others’ faults and, without valid and sufficient re...
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Don't Murder - 6th Commandment
“You shall not murder.” Exodus 20:13 In the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5, Jesus tells us a bit more about this commandment (Matt. 5:21-26). Whe...
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Saved
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not ...
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Growing Out
“You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called ...
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Love and Grace Towards Others
“We love because he first loved us. If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he h...
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Giving Back
“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” 1 Peter 4:10 As ...
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Who Are We Seeking Approval From?
“Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would n...
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Serve, Not be Served
“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Mark 10:45 For most of my years at cam...
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Bitterness
“Get rid of all bitterness… be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:31-32 Bi...
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Real Love
“Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” 1 Corinthians 13:7 Growing up, I had pretty romantic notions abo...
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Don't Worry!
“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” Matthew 6:34 What ...
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Kindness
“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 The first year that we were living in D...
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Pride
“Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, ...
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Boyfriends
“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resent...
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Friendship
“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his fri...
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Part of the Family
“For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, ‘Abba! F...
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Noticed
“I have chosen you and not cast you off.” Isaiah 41:9 Have you ever met someone famous? Felt the thrill of being noticed by someone really important...
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You Become What You Worship
“If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set you minds on things ...
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Loving the Unlovable
“But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8 Who gets on your nerves? Who has a personality t...
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Loving God
“Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.” Matthew 22:37 Jesus tells us how to lo...