His Word for Today

This morning’s verses talk again about the consequences of disobedience. Choosing to obey His commands requires intentionality. (See Colossians 3:23) If we simply let our emotions or feelings drive us, we end up making foolish choices that we may regret later. In other words, life on this earth is full of challenges each day that require us to be intentional about serving the Lord. (See James 1:2-4) When others have offended us, what would be our natural reaction? (See Prove

This morning’s verses talk about thankfulness to the Lord. Are we thankful (See 1 Thessalonians 5:18) and content (See 1 Timothy 6:6) with what the Lord has blessed us with? He works through people (See Luke 6:46), but the offenses we receive from people sometimes shift our focus away from what we are receiving through them. (See Proverbs 19:11) What is the key to a breakthrough if we know that this is the case? Intentionality. It is to choose to follow His path. (See Coloss