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'Tis midnight; and on Olive's brow The star is dimmed that lately shone. 'Tis midnight; in the garden now The suff'ring Saviour prays alone. 'Tis midnight; and from all removed, The Saviour wrestles lone

Tell them to use their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and generous to those in need, always being ready to share with others. (NLT) -1 Timothy 6:18 Do you ever struggle with generosity?

And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of

Joseph, her fiance, was a good man and did not want to disgrace her publicly, so he decided to break the engagement quietly. (NLT) -Matthew 1:19 Mary became pregnant with Jesus after she was engaged to

The lips of the godly speak helpful words, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perverse words. (NLT) -Proverbs 10:32 Has someone ever come to you for encouragement and understanding? We wanted to provide

If your boss is angry at you, don't quit! A quiet spirit can overcome even great mistakes. (NLT) -Ecclesiastes 10:4 It happens. We make a mistake or do something to offend someone who has authority over

In everything we do, we show that we are true ministers of God. We patiently endure troubles and hardships and calamities of every kind. (NLT) -2 Corinthians 6:4 We know hard times come. The light we can

For ever since the world was created, people have seen the earth and sky. Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities--his eternal power and divine nature. So they have no

You see, we don't go around preaching about ourselves. We preach that Jesus Christ is Lord, and we ourselves are your servants for Jesus' sake. (NLT) -2 Corinthians 4:5 What is it that is inside of us

You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden. (NLT) -Matthew 5:14 Do you ever feel like the world around you is awfully dark? Remember it only takes one flicker of light

Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. (NLT) -Ephesians 4:32 Is there someone in your life you struggle to show kindness towards?

"I have singled him [Abraham] out so that he will direct his sons and their families to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just. Then I will do for Abraham all that I have promised."

Dear children, let's not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions. (NLT) -1 John 3:18 We can show the truth of our love for one another in our actions. Isn't that how we

Then I will rejoice in the LORD . I will be glad because he rescues me. (NLT) -Psalm 35:9 What thought first popped into your head as you woke up this morning? Did a long to-do list fill your mind; maybe

Don't love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, "I will never fail you. I will never abandon you." (NLT) -Hebrews 13:5 One of the greatest lies we are told is that money

Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have. (NLT) -Philippians 4:11 Could you learn to be content without a new car, iPhone, or house? If we let them, our desires

After telling everyone good-bye, he went up into the hills by himself to pray. (NLT) -Mark 6:46 Prior to this verse Jesus had performed a miracle by feeding thousands with only a bit of food. His immediate

Some of you were once like that. But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. (NLT) -1 Corinthians

Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind and purpose. (NLT) -Philippians 2:2 As Christians, we are the body of Christ.