Wednesday September 13, 2017 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-When you are standing at the intersection of your skill and God's call, you are standing at the corner of Promised Land Ave and Glory Days Boulevard-

2-What brings you joy says a lot about who you are-

3-You don't have to seek God's blessing, all you have to do is seek God and his blessings come automatically from him-

4-Having a place to go is home.  Having someone to love is family.  Having both is a blessing-

5-The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

H2O is hot water and C2O is cold water-

 

I'VE LEARNED

Charity gives itself rich, covetousness hoards itself poor-

 

DID YOU KNOW

A standard grave measures 7'8" by 3'2" by 6'

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-What caused the one thief to say to Jesus "Remember me when you come into your kingdom?

2-Was the sign put on Jesus' cross a proclamation or a mockery?

3-Why was there two additional crosses on Calvary with Jesus, why not more, only one or none?

4-Was Golgotha a regular crucifixion site?

5-Could it be that the two crosses on Calvary with Jesus symbolize God's gift to us of choice?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

2 Peter 2:22    “A dog goes back to what it has thrown up,” and, “After a pig is washed, it goes back and rolls in the mud.”

This new testament passage is found in what old testament book?

Answer for today      Proverbs 26:11

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY

Psalm 4:6-8   Many people ask, “Who will give us anything good?” Lord, be kind to us.
⁷ But you have made me very happy, happier than they are, even with all their grain and new wine.
⁸ I go to bed and sleep in peace, because, Lord, only you keep me safe.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

 

Father, I am grateful for your gifts of gladness and peace today-

 

LIVE SIMPLY! LOVE GENEROUSLY! CARE DEEPLY! SPEAK KINDLY! LEAVE THE REST WITH GOD!