Category: Bible Verse of The Day

Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. (1 Peter 2:9)

Things can and do change. The Bible says it’s possible to turn swords into plowshares.

I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints. (Ephesians 1:18)

One of the most touching moments was when Kathie Lee suggested to “The Today Show” audience that if they need hope and peace, they might consider Christianity.

Whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. (Colossians 3:17)

In a recent post at his blog, John Ed Mathison writes: “What motivates people? Some people are motivated by guilt, others by fear, others by the drive to succeed in their professions, others to accumulate financial security. The ultimate motivation for life comes in our desire to carry out the commandment of Jesus to love Him completely and then to love our neighbor as ourselves.

Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive by the Spirit. (1 Peter 3:18)

Kindness, Compassion Worth Many Red Marbles

It is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish men. Live as free men, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God. (1 Peter 2:15-16)

A man was trying to cross the street, but as he steps off the curb a car comes screaming around the corner and heads straight for him. The man walks faster, trying to hurry across the street, but the car changes lanes and is still coming at him.