Author: Bette Ford

Mark 1:1”The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.”

*Quote:”The story did not end with Jesus death or even his resurrection…Jesus is still healing through you and me. As we care for the poor and hungry, we anoint and show love to Jesus. When we neglect our neighbors, we miss out on opportunities to live and share the gospel. And when by the powerContinue reading

John 15:2 “Every branch that bears fruit [my Father] prunes to make it bear more fruit.”

*Quote:”My friend in AA had been there. In his words, he ‘had been a drunk,’ so he knew about addiction, the helplessness, the regret, the struggle. But he also knew about hope and freedom and helping others. The old dead branches of his struggle had been cut away…’With God’s help’ my friend would say, ’withContinue reading

1 Peter 3:18 “Christ suffered for our sins once for all time…to bring you safely home to God.”

*Quote: “On the cross we see into the heart of God and find it filled with mercy for the sinner.” by Robert G. Trache, From:101 Blessings for You,(1 Peter 3:18).

Psalm 134:1 “Come, bless the Lord.”

*Quote: ”Psalm 134 is only three verses long. It’s essentially three words: ’Bless the Lord’. This is to say, give thanks to God: glorify God’s name…Many people are intimidated to pray aloud, thinking some degree of verbal eloquence is required. The psalmist reminds us today that it doesn’t take much to thank God. Three words,Continue reading

Psalm 16:8 (HCBS)”I keep the LORD in mind always. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.”

Quote:”Today, I prayed for God to release you from all your worries and to fill you with His peace, courage, and confidence.” by Holley Gerth, From: Prayers to Share-100 Pass-Along Promises,(Psalm 16:8).