Timothy: Timid but Fruitful

“When Timothy comes, don’t intimidate him. He is doing the Lord’s work, just as I am. Don’t let anyone treat him with contempt. Send him on his way with your blessing when he returns to me. I expect him to come […]

Joseph

“When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded and took Mary as his wife.” Matthew 1:24, NLT Profile from the Life Application Study Bible The strength of what we believe is measured by how much we […]

Mary the Mother of Jesus

“…but Mary kept all these things in her heart and thought about them often.” Luke 2:19, NLT Profile from the Illustrated Study Bible Mary, the wife of Joseph, was the virgin mother of Jesus. Luke tells us that as a young […]

God Uses Unexpected People Reading Plan Day 4

“‘But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.’” Then Jesse told his son Abinadab […]

God Uses Unexpected People Reading Plan Day 2

“‘Now go, for I am sending you to Pharaoh. You must lead my people Israel out of Egypt.’ But Moses protested to God, ‘Who am I to appear before Pharaoh? Who am I to lead the people of Israel out […]