Thursday July 21, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-It is easier to act your way into feeling than it is to feel your way into acting-

2-Jesus didn't give up on you so don't give up on yourself-

3-It is the darkest just before dawn-

4-When you think you have exhausted all the possibilities, you haven't-

5-Stop looking at what you can see and start looking for what you can have-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-When you are too much in a rush, you are liable to pass up more than you catch up with-

 

I'VE LEARNED-Don't compare your life with others for you have no idea what their journey is all about-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Kansas, it is against the law to catch fish with your bare hands-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Are God's promises conditional or unconditional?

2-Do evangelical Christians have more guilt problems than other Christians?

3-How does the shedding of blood bring atonement for sin?

4-Why do Christians tend to kill their wounded?

5-Why are Christians so cliquish?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-" Elijah will help parents love their children and children love their parents. Otherwise, I will come and put a curse on the land” is the last verse of what book of the bible?

Answer for today     Malachi

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY       Hebrews 11:1,6

Faith means being sure of the things we hope for and knowing that something is real even if we do not see it..... Without faith no one can please God. Anyone who comes to God must believe that he is real and that he rewards those who truly want to find him.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, help me live in a way that pleases you.  May my life be a testimony of what it means to walk with you.

 

MAY YOU ALWAY HAVE LOVE TO SHARE, HEALTH TO SPARE AND FRIENDS THAT CARE-

Wednesday July 20, 2016 thought for the day

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

 

1-Temper gets us into trouble and pride keeps us there-

2-Becoming "saved" does not automatically make you a disciple-

3-Even a winner sometimes gets wounded-

4-The beauty in living is in loving-

5-Discipleship involves sacrifice-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Backwards are the patient rooms at the rear of a hospital-  

 

I'VE LEARNED-No one else but you is the reason for your happiness-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Omaha, Nebraska, it is against the law to burp or sneeze in a church-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Can we be so heavenly minded we are no earthly good?

2-Can love be without action or works?

3-What do we mean by saying "victory in Jesus"?

4-How do we "abide in Christ"?

5-Does a lack of God's power in our lives mean that God's presence is not there?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-" He is the only God, the One who saves us. To him be glory, greatness, power, and authority through Jesus Christ our Lord for all time past, now, and forever. Amen." is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for the day       Jude

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY    1 Corinthians 16:13-14

¹³ Be alert. Continue strong in the faith. Have courage, and be strong. ¹⁴ Do everything in love.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, throughout history your followers have stood strong in their commitment to follow you.  Help me today to be unwavering in my faith and my obedience to you.  Help me to show your love to other people and use me to help someone place their faith in you-

 

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

Tuesday July 19, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-There usually more pleasure in wanting than in getting-

2-Accept the bad without complaint and the good with gratitude to God-

3-Life's greatest tragedy is to lose God and not miss him-

4-Compassion must be seen to be understood-

5-Try to improve yourself not prove yourself-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Avoidable is what a bullfighter tries to do-

 

I'VE LEARNED-Time heals almost everything, so give time some time-

 

DID YOU KNOW-It is illegal for boys in ninth grade to grow a mustache in Binghamton, NY-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Do we need sadness to appreciate happiness?

2-Is it possible to be totally honest?

3-Should we follow our conscience?

4-Does a christian home a happy marriage make?

5-What does it take to be a true disciple?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-"“The city will measure about six miles around. From then on the name of the city will be The Lord Is there” is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today     Ezekiel

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY    James1:21-22

²¹ So put out of your life every evil thing and every kind of wrong. Then in gentleness accept God’s teaching that is planted in your hearts, which can save you.²² Do what God’s teaching says; when you only listen and do nothing, you are fooling yourselves.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, I welcome your word into my life today.  I want to do whatever it tells me to do

 

I WISH YOU A DAY FILLED WITH LOVE, LAUGHTER, FORGIVENESS AND THANKSGIVING-

Monday July 18, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Rumors travel faster than the truth but do not stay as long-

2-The best gifts in life are tied with heart strings-

3-Be careful of moving in the fast lane, for your wheels may come off-

4-Compassion demands action-

5-Happiness is not so much in achieving a goal but in reaching for one with love-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Autobiography is a history of cars-

 

I'VE LEARNED-What others think of you is none of your business-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Oklahoma, it is against the law to hunt whale-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-What do we mean by saying "God bless you"?

2-Do we want "grace" for ourselves and "law" for other?

3-Is the Holy Spirit a person or personality?

4-Must love be proved to be love?

5-How do we prove our love to God?

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY    Psalm 119:140

Your promises are proven,
    So I, your servant, love them.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

Father, may the purity of your word purify my heart as I meditate today on its absolute truth-

 

MAY YOU HAVE ENOUGH HAPPINESS TO MAKE YOU SWEET, ENOUGH TRIALS TO MAKE YOU STRONG, ENOUGH SORROW TO KEEP YOU HUMAN AND ENOUGH HOPE TO MAKE YOU HAPPY-

Sunday July 17, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Don't count the days, make the days count-

2-Getting back on the right track usually involves getting out of a rut-

3-Personality has the power to open doors but it takes character to keep them open-

4-The important thing about your lot in life is whether you use it for parking or building-

5-For excellence ask an expert, for wisdom ask a sage, for honesty ask a child-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-If everybody became a somebody there would not be anybody to be a nobody-

 

I'VE LEARNED-Make peace with your past so it doesn't spoil your present-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In some parts of Alabama, it is illegal to carry a comb in your pocket-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Do we really believe that Jesus died for everyone and has forgiveness for all?

2-Is "real love" a feeling, a decision or action?

3-Why don't we spend more time weeping over the "lost"?

4-Is our religious faith a personal thing?

5-Can we serve God without serving others?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-"  So the cloud of the Lord was over the Holy Tent during the day, and there was a fire in the cloud at night. So all the Israelites could see the cloud while they traveled" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY       Hebrews 11:3 

 It is by faith we understand that the whole world was made by God’s command so what we see was made by something that cannot be seen.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

 

Father, you have been, you are, and you will always be faithful!

 

I WISH YOU LOVE IN YOUR HEART-PEACE IN YOUR SOUL- JOY IN YOUR LIFE-ALWAYS-

Saturday July 16, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-An old timer is one who can recall when you could tell children the facts of life and not be corrected-

2-Minds are like parachutes, they function only when open-

3-The future usually arrives before we are ready of it-

4-A wise man learns from the mistakes of others-

5-The best preparation for tomorrow is the proper use of today-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Mondays are the potholes on the road of life-

 

I'VE LEARNED-Respect the old when you are young, help the weak when you are strong, confess the fault when you are wrong for one day in life you will be old, weak and wrong-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Morrisville, Pennsylvania, women need a legal permit before they can wear lipstick in public-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-What does it mean to "bless"?

2-How do we bless God?

3-Does God bless both the saved and the unsaved alike?

4-Have we substituted church attendance for worship?

5-How does the Holy Spirit live in us?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-"Those writings tell what David did as king of Israel. They tell about his power and what happened to him and to Israel and to all the kingdoms around them" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY     Psalm 138:1-2

1 Lord, I will thank you with all my heart;
    I will sing to you before the gods.
² I will bow down facing your holy Temple,
    And I will thank you for your love and loyalty.
You have made your name and your word
    Greater than anything.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, I praise your name and honor your word.  I am grateful I can call on one and rely on the other-

 

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-

Friday July 15, 2016 thought for the day

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-A christian cannot be satisfied by being a pew polisher-

2-Spiritual problems often come from emotional weaknesses-

3-When you are digging up dirt, remember there was more than one shovel made-

4-The Bible has survived the ignorance of its friends and the hatred of its enemies-

5-Patience is a virtue that carries a lot of wait-

STRANGE THOUGHT-Arson is our daughters brother-

I'VE LEARNED-Mistakes are doorways to discoveries-

DID YOU KNOW-In Minnesota, it is illegal for women to be dressed up as Santa Claus on city streets-

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Who is a friend?

2-Why do we hurt the ones we love?

3-Why do most people wear a mask most of the time?

4-Do we really belive in the Lordship of Christ?

5-Why can't we forgive others as we want to be forgiven?

BIBLE TRIVIA-"Peace to you. The friends here greet you. Please greet each friend there by name" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today       3 John

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY   Psalm 119:89-90

⁸⁹ Lord, your word is everlasting;
    It continues forever in heaven.
⁹⁰ Your loyalty will go on and on;
    You made the earth, and it still stands.

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

Father, you word is settled forever in eternity.  I ask you to daily settle it in my heart that I might walk in its light-

I PRAY THAT GOD GIVES YOU STRENGTH IN YOUR STRUGGLE, PEACE IN YOUR PAIN, AND VICTORY IN YOUR VALLEY-

Thursday July 14, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Inactivity will only depress you when not accompanied by positive action-

2-A good laugh is sunshine in the home-

3-Do that good deed now for you never know how soon it will be too late-

4-God wants to hear your prayer not your advice-

5-When you are in the far country without money it takes awhile to get home-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Arbitrator is a cook that leaves Arbys to work at McDonalds-

 

I'VE LEARNED-Don't let bitterness steal your sweetness-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Indiana, it is illegal to ride public transportation for at least thirty minutes after eating garlic-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Are Christians basically pacifists?

2-Why is the church not more active in the community?

3-Why is the church not more effective in reaching the community?

4-Have Christians lost their saltiness?

5-Do "real Christians" sin?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-" go your way until the end. You will get your rest, and at the end you will rise to receive your reward" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today    Daniel

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY     John 1:1-4

In the beginning there was the Word.^[a] The Word was with God, and the Word was God. ² He was with God in the beginning. ³ All things were made by him, and nothing was made without him. ⁴ In him there was life, and that life was the light of all people.

Footnotes:

1. 1:1 Word The Greek word is “logos,” meaning any kind of communication; it could be translated “message.” Here, it means Christ, because Christ was the way God told people about himself.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

Jesus, when I read the written Word, I am reading you, the living Word.  You are the Light who dispels the darkness and the Life who defeats death. Forever and ever you are God!!

 

MAY YOU ALWAY HAVE LOVE TO SHARE, HEALTH TO SPARE AND FRIENDS THAT CARE-

Wednesday July 13, 2016 thougth for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Hindsight is an exact science-

2-The difference between a goal and a dream is a plan-

3-Mental lassitude is often cured by a clear decision to act-

4-Life will pay you what you demand of it-

5-Indecision leads to inaction, which leads to low energy, depression and despair-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Allege is a rocky platform on a mountain-

 

I'VE LEARNED-Do not let your pain make you hate-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Idaho, a citizen is forbidden by law to give another citizen a box of candy that weighs more than fifty pounds-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Can you be a christian and not be a loving or giving person?

2-Is attending church an act of worship?

3-Do we really know how to pray?

4-Why are our prayers not more effective?

5-What is a disciplined life?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-" I, Paul, greet you and write this with my own hand. Remember me in prison. Grace be with you" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today     Colossians

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY     Psalm 37:39-40

³⁹ The Lord saves good people;
    He is their strength in times of trouble.
⁴⁰ The Lord helps them and saves them;
    He saves them from the wicked,
    Because they trust in him for protection.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, you alone are my salvation and my strength, and I trust in you!!

 

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

Tuesday July 12, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

 

1-No day is complete until you hear the laughter of a child-

2-Many children are spoiled because you can't spank grandparents-

3-All the best coaches are in the stands-

4-Coffee is break fluid-

5-A grandmother is a mother who has been given a second chance-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-The reason most people don't show horse sense is because they don't want to be saddled with responsibility-

 

I'VE LEARNED-Don't let the world make you hard-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Hartford, Connecticut, you may not under any circumstances, cross the street walking on your hands-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Is there a solution to every problem?

2-Is hate the opposite of love?

3-What is joy-happiness?

4-Is peace the absence of a storm?

5-What is love?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-"Give her the reward she has earned, she should be praised in public for what she has done" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today     Proverbs

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY     Proverbs 18:24

Some friends may ruin you, but a real friend will be more loyal than a brother.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, thank you for my friends,  help me to be a good friend.  Thank you for befriending me!

 

I WISH YOU A DAY FILLED WITH LOVE, LAUGHTER, FORGIVENESS AND THANKSGIVING-

Monday July 11, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Every touchdown in life is a team effort-

2-The trouble with being a good sport is you have to lose to prove it-

3-Shouting to make your children behave is like steering your car with the horn-

4-Only a fool argues with a skunk, a mule or a cook-

5-Committee-a group of the involuntary, appointed by the indecisive to discuss the unnecessary-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Giving away baby clothes and furniture is a major cause of pregnancy-

 

I'VE LEARNED-For every minute you are angry, you lose 60 seconds of happiness-

 

DID YOU KNOW-If you live in Michigan, it is illegal to put a skunk in your boss's desk-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Did Jesus ever refuse an intercessory request?

2-Does God ever refuse an intercessory request?

3-Does God always supply our needs abundantly?

4-Jesus said "if you ask the father for anything in my name, he will give it to you.".  There is no restrictions attached so does it happen today always, every time?

5-Is being tolerant the same as being lenient?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-"To the only wise God be glory forever through Jesus Christ! Amen" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today     Romans

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY        Isaiah 45:5-6

⁵ I am the Lord. There is no other God;
    I am the only God.
I will make you strong,
    Even though you don’t know me,
⁶ so that everyone will know
    There is no other God.
From the east to the west they will know
    I alone am the Lord.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

Father, by faith I know that you have given me everything I need to do your will today-

 

MAY YOU HAVE ENOUGH HAPPINESS TO MAKE YOU SWEET, ENOUGH TRIALS TO MAKE YOU STRONG, ENOUGH SORROW TO KEEP YOU HUMAN AND ENOUGH HOPE TO MAKE YOU HAPPY-

Sunday July 10, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Many receive advice-only the wise profit from it-

2-A hug is a perfect gift-one size fits all and no one minds if you exchange it-

3-The person who takes responsibility on his shoulders isn't likely to be carrying a chip there-

4-You start cutting your wisdom teeth the first time you bite off more than you can chew-

5-There are two kinds of people who don't say much-those who are quiet and those who are always talking-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Advertising is the science of arresting the human brain long enough to get money from it-

 

I'VE LEARNED-When you are important to someone, they will  always find a way to make time for you, with no excuses-

 

DID YOU KNOW-Every citizen of Kentucky is required by law to take a bath at least once a year-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Can our prayers change God's mind?

2-What did the rest of the earth look like outside of Eden?

3-Was the Serpent in Eden created by God and placed there?  If not, how did he get there?

4-Were the snakes that God released into the Israelite camp the same kind that deceived Adam and Eve in Eden?

5-How does one die with gratitude?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-" God will judge everything, even what is done in secret, the good and the evil" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today      Ecclesiastes

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY    John 15:14-16

¹⁴ You are my friends if you do what I command you. ¹⁵ I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know what his master is doing. But I call you friends, because I have made known to you everything I heard from my Father. ¹⁶ You did not choose me; I chose you. And I gave you this work: to go and produce fruit, fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you anything you ask for in my name.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY-

Father, allow my service to you this day to have a lasting impact for your Glory-

 

I WISH YOU LOVE IN YOUR HEART-PEACE IN YOUR SOUL- JOY IN YOUR LIFE-ALWAYS-

Saturday July 9, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-When you flee temptation don't leave a forwarding address-

2-Well done is better than well said-

3-An expert is one who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today-

4-A friend is one who asks how you are and then waits to hear your answer-

5-Experience is the hardest kind of teacher.  It gives the test first and the lesson afterwards-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Those who get too big for their pants will be exposed in the end

 

I'VE LEARNED-It is your road and yours alone.  Others may walk it with you but no one can walk it for you-

 

DID YOU KNOW-According to the United States Refuse Act of 1899, every industrial discharge into bodies of waters since 1899 has been a crime-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Are the 12 gates of heaven ever closed?

2-In the New Heaven, will the inhabitants have minds and bodies equal to the tasks to which they are assigned?

3-What does the Bible mean saying "we shall serve our king ruling and reigning with him forever and ever"?

4-Will there be tears of joy in the new heaven, just as there is now here?

5-Will there be tears in heaven over the sins and failures of our earthly lives?

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY     Psalm 33:20-22

²⁰ So our hope is in the Lord.  He is our help, our shield to protect us.
²¹  We rejoice in him, because we trust his holy name.
²² Lord, show your love to us, as we put our hope in you.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, today I want to retreat to a quiet place of worship so you can do a fresh work in my heart and soul-

 

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-

Friday July 8, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-The purest affection the heart can hold is the honest love of a four year old-

2-An ounce of "don't say it" is worth a pound of "didn't mean it"-

3-No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible- 

4-The most effective remedy for gray hair is total baldness-

5-Experience is a good school but it has no vacations-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-Acupuncture is a jab well done.  That's the point of it-

 

I'VE LEARNED-Love is to see perfection in imperfection itself-

 

DID YOU KNOW-Pennsylvania was the first colony to legalize witchcraft-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Will the inhabitants in heaven need water for nourishment?

2-In the Bible does "tree of life" refer to a single tree or a species of trees?

3-How will the inhabitants of the New Jerusalem benefit from 'the tree of life"?

4-The New Jerusalem has a "tree of life" that has leaves for the "healing of the nations".  What does this mean?  How many nations does this cover?

5-Does the New Jerusalem have a wall surrounding it and if so what is it's purpose?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-"At that time I will gather you; at that time I will bring you back home.  I will give you honor and praise from people everywhere
when I make things go well again for you, as you will see with your own eyes, says the Lord" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for the day       Zephaniah 3:20

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY  Psalm 40:16-17

¹⁶ But let those who follow you
    Be happy and glad.
They love you for saving them.
    May they always say, “Praise the Lord!”

¹⁷ Lord, because I am poor and helpless,
    Please remember me.
You are my helper and savior.
    My God, do not wait.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

Father, when trouble comes, remind me that I am not alone.  I have you and also christian friends-

 

 

 I PRAY THAT GOD GIVES YOU STRENGTH IN YOUR STRUGGLE, PEACE IN YOUR PAIN, AND VICTORY IN YOUR VALLEY-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday July 7, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-We learn from our mistakes and most of us never lack for study materials-

2-Happiness is living each day as if it were the first day of a marriage and the last day of a vacation-

3-Life is not a plate to be emptied but a bowl to be filled-

4-On the highway of life there are many more tollways than freeways-

5-If you think education is expensive, try ignorance-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-When she saw her first strand of gray hair she thought she would dye

 

I'VE LEARNED-When you can't reach someone who is close to your heart, you can always hug them with your prayers-

 

DID YOU KNOW-Mailing an entire building has been illegal in the United States since 1916, when a man mailed a forty thousand ton brick house across Utah to avoid high freight rates-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-When is the Rapture to take place and will it be before the earth is destroyed by fire?

2-At the time of the earth being destroyed with fire, will all of our universe also be destroyed?

3-Is heaven in our universe?

4-The new heaven will be of pure, clear and transparent gold.  Do we have such gold now on earth?

5-What does the Bible mean saying "rivers of living water"?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-"Let everything that breathes praise the Lord. Praise the Lord!" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today    Psalm 150:6

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY   1 PETER 2:13-15

¹³ For the Lord’s sake, yield to the people who have authority in this world: the king, who is the highest authority, ¹⁴ and the leaders who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right. ¹⁵ It is God’s desire that by doing good you should stop foolish people from saying stupid things about you.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father,  thank you for being faithful in always calling me to you-

 

MAY YOU ALWAY HAVE LOVE TO SHARE, HEALTH TO SPARE AND FRIENDS THAT CARE-

Tuesday July 5, 2016 thought for the day

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-Don't plan a future with a rear view mirror- 

2-Education replaces stubborn ignorance with thoughtful uncertainty-

3-Many things are opened by mistake but none so frequently as the mouth-

4-When the going gets easier, check to make sure you are not going downhill-

5-You can let your own light shine without blowing out the other person's light-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-He had a photo graphic memory which never developed-

 

I'VE LEARNED-There is always something to be thankful for-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In one city in Switzerland, it was once against the law to slam your car door-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-What did Jesus mean saying "I am the Alpha and the Omega"?

2-What does the Bible mean saying "The tabernacle of God is with men"?

3-Does God accept us the way we are or despite the way we are?

4-If the earth is to be destroyed with a great fire, what will happen to the buried bodies that the Bible says are to be resurrected?

5-When the earth is to be destroyed with a great fire, will it be populated?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-" He built an altar to the Lord there and offered whole burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Then the Lord answered his prayer for the country, and the disease in Israel stopped" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for the day      2 Samuel

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY   Proverbs 16:2-3

² You may believe you are doing right,
    But the Lord will judge your reasons.

³ Depend on the Lord in whatever you do,
    And your plans will succeed.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

Father, thank you for your constant faithfulness!!

 

I WISH YOU A DAY FILLED WITH LOVE, LAUGHTER, FORGIVENESS AND THANKSGIVING-

Monday July 4, 2016 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-For adult education, nothing beats having children-

2-Greener pastures often have higher fences-

3-It is better to get laugh wrinkles than worry warts-

4-Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the flowers, kind deeds are the fruits-

5-Never let yesterday use up today-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT-The man who fell into an upholstery machine is now fully recovered-

 

I'VE LEARNED-A day can be beautiful when kindness touches it-

 

DID YOU KNOW-In Iceland, it was once against the law to have a pet dog in a city-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-If there is a resurrection of a new body, does it join up with  the departed soul in the presence of God?

2-How can the Holy Spirit be everywhere present at the same time?

3-If the christian's body is resurrected at the rapture, does it matter how it was disposed of at death?

4-What will our first glimpse of Jesus be like?

5-Why is the new heaven described as being in a giant cube?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA-" Joseph died when he was one hundred ten years old. Doctors prepared his body for burial, and then they put him in a coffin in Egypt" is the last verse of what book of the Bible?

Answer for today    Genesis

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY        1st Thessalonians 4:2-4

² You know what we told you to do by the authority of the Lord Jesus. ³ God wants you to be holy and to stay away from sexual sins. ⁴ He wants each of you to learn to control your own body in a way that is holy and honorable.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

Father, help me to stay "close and clean".  Thank you for loving me!

 

MAY YOU HAVE ENOUGH HAPPINESS TO MAKE YOU SWEET, ENOUGH TRIALS TO MAKE YOU STRONG, ENOUGH SORROW TO KEEP YOU HUMAN AND ENOUGH HOPE TO MAKE YOU HAPPY-