July 16 – Words Matter, A Lot

“You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.  The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.  I tell you, on...

July 15 – Character Matters In Politics

“A ruler who lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor, but he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.”  Proverbs 28:16 Devotional Thought For The Day The critical feature to be grasped is the nature of “understanding,” or wisdom, on the...

July 14 – God’s Love Seen In His Creation

“He set the earth on its foundations, so that it should never be moved. You covered it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.  At Your rebuke they fled; at the sound of Your thunder they took to flight. The mountains rose, the...

July 11 – Matters Of Life And Death

“I will therefore put you in remembrance, though you once knew this, how the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.”  Jude 1:5 Devotional Thought For The Day This seems a rather strange and harsh...

July 9 – Joys And Sorrows

“Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy.  When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no...