Bible Passage: “While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, ‘Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.’” …

Bible Passage: “Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.” (Romans 12:15 NIV) Scripture Reading: Romans 12:1-21 In 2003, I traveled to Ghana. I’ll never forget the culture …

Bible Passage: “Love one another…” (John 13:34 NIV) Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 If only I could find the right friends… Growing up, my older brother and his best friend …

Bible Passage: “You are the man.” (2 Samuel 12:7a NIV) Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 12:1-25 During a Sabbatical year, my family lived with one of my best friends, Josh, and …

Bible Passage: “And Saul’s son Jonathan went to David at Horesh and helped him find strength in God.” (1 Samuel 23:16 NIV) Scripture Reading: John 15:1-17 Think of a few …

Bible Passage: “And Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.” (1 Samuel 18:3 NIV) Scripture Reading: John 13:34-35 I once heard a sermon series called …

Bible Passage: “I grieve for you, Jonathan my brother; you were very dear to me. Your love for me was wonderful, more wonderful than that of women.” (2 Samuel 1:26 …

Bible Passage: “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” (Matthew 6:33 NIV) Scripture Reading: Matthew 6:19-34 As a …

Bible Passage: “Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.” (Galatians 6:10 NIV) Scripture Reading: Acts …

Bible Passage: “Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” (Philippians 4:8) …