Bible Verse: The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. (Psalm 23:1) Scripture Reading: Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 “Boys and their toys.” “Everybody’s working for the weekend.” Have you ever heard that? Man, guys love …
Not Enough Respect
Bible Verse: Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. (James 4:10) Scripture Reading: Luke 14:7-14 In his book Love and Respect, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs writes: “I …
Not Enough Sex
Bible Verse: But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy …
Not Enough Power
Bible Verse: 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) Scripture Reading: …
Not Enough Money
Bible Verse: Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless. (Ecclesiastes 5:10) Scripture Reading: 2 Kings 5:20-27; 1 Timothy …
Made for Another World
Bible Verse: But godliness with contentment is great gain. 1 Timothy 6:6 Scripture Reading: Proverbs 30:15-16 In 1965, Mick and the boys from the Rolling Stones added a new song …
Hungry for Hunger
He leaned back against the tree to enjoy the only shade within a thousand feet. It had been over five weeks since he had been out in the sun, surviving …
Joy is Our Strength
Bible Verse: The joy of the Lord is your strength. (Nehemiah 8:10) Scripture Reading: Hebrews 12 Saturday morning. Cold cereal. Cartoons. This describes many of my childhood weekends. So many …
Joy is a Way of Life
Bible Verse: Rejoice always. (1 Thessalonians 5:16) Scripture Reading: Psalm 33 I met a woman dying of AIDS in a Mother Teresa hospital in Mumbai, India. She was a beautiful woman …
Joy Comes in the Morning
Bible Verse: Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning. Psalm 30:5 Scripture Reading: Matthew 2:1-12 In the late months of 2000, a group of fifteen pilgrims …