Saturday june 18, 2016 thought for the day

 

HERE ARE MY THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Deep pain can awaken your sensitivity to life-

2-We are given family but we choose our friends-

3-I don't love you because I need you, I need you because I love you-

4-Hope is coming to know who Jesus really is-

5-Faith follows hope-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-When fish are in schools sometimes they take debate-

 

I'VE LEARNED-I feared death until I realized that it is not the end, but a beginning-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Athens, Greece, a driver's license can be take away by law if the driver is deemed either  "unbathed" or "poorly dressed"-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-How do you get a "faith filled life"?

2-What is the greatest prayer motivator?

3-Are answers to prayer conditional?

4-How do we "practice the presence of God"?

5-Why do we celebrate Christmas at a time originally set for ancient pagan celebrations?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-" In the first year Cyrus was king of Persia, the Lord caused Cyrus to send an announcement to his whole kingdom and to put it in writing. This happened so the Lord’s message spoken by Jeremiah would come true" is the first verse of  chapter 1 of what book of the Bible? 

Answer for today       Ezra

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY        Ephesians 6:14-17

¹⁴ So stand strong, with the belt of truth tied around your waist and the protection of right living on your chest. ¹⁵ On your feet wear the Good News of peace to help you stand strong. ¹⁶ And also use the shield of faith with which you can stop all the burning arrows of the Evil One. ¹⁷ Accept God’s salvation as your helmet, and take the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, thank you for your mighty Word and for it's power against our enemy-

 

TODAY WILL NEVER COME AGAIN. BE A BESSING, BE A FRIEND, ENCOURAGE SOMEONE, TAKE TIME TO CARE. LET YOUR WORDS AND ACTIONS HEAL AND NOT WOUND-