Weekly Blog Post

Week 5, Monday Leigh Ann Marshall   Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.” 1 Corinthians 15:33 (hcsb) Have you ever asked God what He thinks about your friends? When I say friends, I mean those with whom you have the closest relationships. I mean those with whom you share the deepest thoughts…

Week 4, Weekend Donna Avant   Likewise the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark. The tongue also is a fire, a world of evil among the parts of the body. It corrupts the whole person,…

Week 4, Friday Donna Avant   Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity. 1 Timothy 4:12 It was a beautiful June day in Louisiana. Cindy had a busy day ahead. Nonetheless, she made…

Week 4, Thursday Donna Avant   The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks. Luke 6:45 “Daddy, do you know where…

Week 4, Wednesday Donna Avant   Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose. Do everything…

Week 4, Tuesday Donna Avant   Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ. For the accuser of our brothers, who accuses them before our God day and night, has been hurled down. They…

Week 4, Monday Donna Avant   Then the disciples went back to their homes, but Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb and saw two angels in white. . . . They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken my Lord away,”…

Week 3, Weekend Jennifer Landrith   A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. John 13:34 My husband used this illustration in a sermon: Once there was a wheat farmer and his wife who had a young son. One day the son went…

Week 3, Friday Jennifer Landrith   Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all of these virtues put on love, which binds…

Week 3, Thursday Jennifer Landrith   May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus, so that with one heart and one mouth you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 15:5-6 One mouth . . . wow,…