Today’s passage from the book of Deuteronomy in the Hebrew scriptures is the account of Moses speaking to Joshua as Moses’ life and leadership were coming to an end and Joshua was taking up the mantle of leadership.
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The New Testament book of Acts is an account of the life of early Christianity. Much of the book has to do with the Apostle Paul and his activities.
God can turn ashes to beauty through my willingness to care for others.
Today’s reading from the book of Proverbs is one of many passages in which wisdom is personified.
The New Testament letter to the Ephesians says: “Be angry without sinning; do not let the sun go down on your anger. Do not provide an opportunity for the devil.” (Ephesians 4:26-27) In some translations it says, “don’t give the devil a foothold.”
The presence of love brings healing. It is a component of Jesus’ healing ministry that we can bring to our relationships and to our world — the non-medical components of healing like love, compassion, concern, empathy, and hope are part of the healing process.
I will open my heart so that I can discover what God has in store for me.