Wednesday July 18, 2018 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-If you spell success wrong, you will get it wrong-

2-True faith celebrates before our miracle happens-

3-Prayer and praise are both expressions of faith-

4-God does miracles for one reason only-to bring glory to himself-

5-To God 5+2 = 5000 +12

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

When everything is coming your way, you are probably in the wrong lane-

 

I'VE LEARNED

Life is better when you are happy, but life is best when other people are happy because of you-

 

DID YOU KNOW

Thoroughbred horses are so thin skinned their veins are visible beneath their skin, especially on the legs-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Did the Magi know how long their journey would take?

2-Why would the Magi ask king Herod where the newborn king of the Jews was since they were from a different country?

3-Would the Magi have gone on their journey if they had known they would be gone a total of four years (2 years going and two years returning?

4-Were the Magi familiar with Jewish scriptures?

5-Why did God have men from so far away come to see the Christ child?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

What domestic bird signaled peter's betrayal of Jesus?

Answer for today       the rooster      John 13:38;  18:27

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY 

Hebrews 6:10-12      God is fair; he will not forget the work you did and the love you showed for him by helping his people. And he will remember that you are still helping them. ¹¹ We want each of you to go on with the same hard work all your lives so you will surely get what you hope for. ¹² We do not want you to become lazy. Be like those who through faith and patience will receive what God has promised.

 

PRAYER FOR TODAY

  

Father, please help me to have assurance enough to persist and persevere in my faith so I may be your light for nonbelievers around me-

 

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