Monday December 17, 2018 thought for the day

 

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-If you can trust God in pain, confusion and loneliness, you will overcome them and eliminate doubt, one of Satan's greatest foot holds in your life-

2-Only when honest feelings and emotions are shared can real people be known, loved and helped-

3-In scripture, praise is recognizing, appreciating and expressing God's greatness-

4-God moves us to praise him-

5-True friends should help you draw closer to God, not hinder your relationship with him-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

What do retirees call a long lunch-normal-

 

I'VE LEARNED

When we pray, our task is to ask in faith and wait in humility-

 

DID YOU KNOW

John Wayne began his film career in a series of Westerns as Singin' Sam, the silver screen's first singing cowboy.  Unfortunately, he could not make records because his singing voice and guitar playing were both dubbed-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Why did Jesus ascend to heaven only in view of his disciples?

2-Did the disciples know they wouldn't see Jesus again after his ascension to heaven?

3-How did Jesus ascend into heaven?

4-Did Jesus go to another location (heaven) or just to another state of being?

5-Where is the heaven that Jesus went to?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

In what land did Moses see a burning bush that was not consumed-

Answer for today         Midian              Exodus 3;2

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY

Psalm 63:1-4     

God—you’re my God!
 I can’t get enough of you! I've worked up such hunger and thirst for God, traveling across dry and weary deserts.

 So here I am in the place of worship, eyes open, drinking in your strength and glory.
In your generous love I am really living at last! My lips brim praises like fountains.
I bless you every time I take a breath; my arms wave like banners of praise to you.

                                             Message

PRAYER FOR TODAY

  

Father, I thank you for your unfailing love.  You are deserving of all praise at all times-

 

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-