Psalm 1 For twenty years, I’ve closed all my emails with “stay blessed.” That’s also how I end every daily devotional. I even sneak in a quick benediction. When I’m done babbling, I say, “Stay blessed…john.” Ellipsis points normally indicate a pause in thought. I use the three dots to offer a final blessing…
Let your experience be a blessing of wisdom to someone else. Read 2 Corinthians 1:12
Isaiah 8:1-15 There’s a lot happening in the background by the time we get to Isaiah 8. At this point, it’s fair to ask who is Immanuel? Was the prophet’s son to be the sign promised from God? Also, Isaiah told King Ahaz the promise of Immanuel in Isaiah 7. Now, in chapter eight,…
Too much distraction leads to constant inaction. Read Philippians 4:8
What you need doesn’t surprise God–so ask. Read Matthew 6:8
1 Timothy 3:1-9 This week, a clip from late-night television host Stephen Colbert stirred social media. A devout Catholic, Colbert doesn’t shy away from discussing religion even on air. Today, I’m not focusing on the clip or even the faith of Stephen Colbert. I’m interested in the response. As you can imagine, it varied.…