Daily Readings

“But the word of the Lord stands forever….” 1 Peter 1:25 NIV

gilmore — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:23:31 +0000

After hearing a discussion on various translations of the Bible, one man said: “I prefer my mother’s translation, because she translated it into everyday life.”

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Before I formed you in the womb I knew you…Jeremiah 1:5 NIV

gilmore — Wed, 16 May 2012 21:28:47 +0000

Your parents didn’t get the first look at you, God did! Nothing about you surprises Him. In spite of what you’ve been through, He hasn’t changed His mind about who you are or what you’re destined to become.

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“So be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.” Matthew 5:48 NIRV

gilmore — Tue, 15 May 2012 22:31:16 +0000

Good, better, best – never let it rest,
Till your good is better and your better’s best – Anon.

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“In all these things we have complete victory through Him ….” Romans 8:37 GNT

gilmore — Mon, 14 May 2012 20:21:30 +0000

The solution is not to avoid trouble, but to change the way we see it.

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“Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up.” Proverbs 12:25 NLT

gilmore — Sun, 13 May 2012 20:21:25 +0000

Most people don’t need a critic, they need a cheerleader. When you nurture them, they will welcome you to speak into their life-and they will listen. Goethe said, “Correction does much, but encouragement does much more.”

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“He renews my strength. He guides me along right paths.” Psalm 23:3 NLT

gilmore — Thu, 10 May 2012 21:37:50 +0000

It’s not easy to do the right thing when: (a) it will cost you; (b) the wrong thing is more practical; (c) no one but you will know. It’s in those moments that your character becomes strong. Dr Martin Luther King Jr said, “Cowardice asks: is it safe? Consensus asks: is it popular? Conscience asks: is it right?”

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“He gives strength to those who are tired. He gives power to those who are weak.” Isaiah 40:29 NIRV

gilmore — Wed, 09 May 2012 22:39:41 +0000

Live fully until the day God calls you home! Instead of slowing down, I want to be accelerating when I cross the finish line. Or as Maxwell House Coffee used to say: “Good to the last drop!”

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“‘Come now, and let us reason together,’ says the Lord, ‘though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.’” Isaiah 1:18 NKJV

gilmore — Tue, 08 May 2012 20:11:28 +0000

When we do the wrong thing and ask forgiveness, we’re not losers, we’re learners. Alexander Pope said: “A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.”

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“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” Galatians 6:9 NIV

gilmore — Sun, 06 May 2012 20:33:15 +0000

Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings.” Are you just a starter, or are you also a finisher? When the enthusiasm for a new idea fades, let’s encourage each other to keep forging ahead!

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“Jesus looked at them intently and said, ‘Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But not with God. Everything is possible with God.’” Mark 10:27 NLT

gilmore — Thu, 03 May 2012 20:04:14 +0000

God can hear every one of your prayers. He has solutions for all your problems: with Him nothing is impossible.

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