The Daily Walk

More Thoughts On Gratitude: Interruptions. Today we look at the positive outcomes brought through interruptions and how they can point us towards gratitude. We read Romans 5:6-8 and give thanks for the gift of grace that interrupted the world and gives us hope and purpose.

More Thoughts on Gratitude: Unexpected Help. Today we discuss gratitude for help that comes in unexpected forms and offering kindness in our broken world.  The scripture reading for today is Galatians 6:9-10.

More Thoughts on Gratitude: It All Started with a Drip. Today we talk about praising God for the good things in our lives, even as we experience hardships. We open with Genesis 1:28 and end with Philippians 4:6-7.

More Thoughts on Gratitude: Well Done, My Good and Faithful Servant. Today we thank God for the hope of hearing the words, "Well done, my good and faithful servant." (Matthew 25:19-23) We discuss the parable that highlights these words even as we discuss our calling to share the good news of Jesus.  And we celebrate the life of Charlie Kirk as he successfully lived out his calling.

More Thoughts On Gratitude Series: Episode 204 - Gratitude Has Power. Today we begin a series detailing some follow-up lessons to my new book  30 Days of Gratitude.  Our lesson today is on the benefits of practicing gratitude and changing our mind set,  We will read Philippians 4:4-8 together.

The Seven I Am Statements of Jesus:  #7 - I am the True Vine. Today we look at the final I am statement of Jesus in the gospel of John.  It is found in John 15 where he teaches that he is the true vine and God the Father is the gardener.  

Words to Live By Series: 7 I AM Statements of Jesus in John. Today we hear Jesus proclaim, "I am the way, the truth, and the life." We read John 14:1-6 and discuss some of Jesus final words to his disciples before the chaos of the crucifixion.

Words to Live By: 7 I AM Statements of Jesus in John. I AM the Resurrection and the Life.  Today we read John 11:25 and look at the context of Jesus saying these words to his followers.  We look at the hope that the resurrection of Jesus brings to his followers.

Words to Live By: The 7 I AM Statements of Jesus in John.  Today we look at John 10 where Jesus proclaims himself to be the good shepherd.  We look at the promises found in the passage and the parallel to Psalm 23.

Words to Live By: The 7 I AM Statements of Jesus. Today we look at John 10:7-11 where Jesus proclaims himself to be the gate for the sheep.

Words to Live By: The 7 I AM statements of Jesus. Today we read John 8:12.  We look at the properties of light and how we are affected by light.  Then we look at what it means to have Jesus as our light.

Word to Live By: 7 I AM statements of Jesus. Today we look at John 6:29-35.  Jesus tells the people that He is the bread of life.  We are challenged to recognize and acknowledge our need for God.

196. I AM. Today we look at God telling Moses his name, "I am."  We read Exodus 3:12-15 and discuss the ways that knowing God and his many characteristics can give us hope and identity.

Words To Live By: What's That Smell?  Today we look at 2 Corinthians 2:14-16 and discuss what it means to be the aroma and fragrance of Christ.

Words to Live By: Who is God to You? Today we discuss how our view of God can grow and change as we enter into relationship.  We open with Jeremiah 29:11-13 and close with 1 John 3:1.

Words to Live By: Everything is Beautiful. Today we look at Solomon's search for meaning and his conclusions as we highlight Ecclesiastes 3:11 and 12:13.  We also look at parallel conclusions from Jesus in Matthew 6 and 22.  

Words to Live By Series: Have a Grateful New Year.   Today we look at the value of living with more gratitude as we head into a new year.  We look at the beautiful song of Thanksgiving by David found in 1 Chronicles 16.

Words to Live By: Message of Hope. Today we look at a few passages that tell us to share the message of Jesus and the hope we have in him.  We start with 2 Corinthians 5:17-18 and discuss the mandate to share the hope of Jesus.  Then we look at 2 Corinthians 2:14 that says God will lead us in sharing the message.  Finally, we look at 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 and discuss what we can tell others - our st...

Words to Live By: Stand Firm.  Today we look at 1 Corinthians 15:58 and discuss the power of God's Word to help us live out these words from Paul's letter to the Corinthian church.

Words to Live By: The Gift of Life.   Today we read Genesis 2:7 & John 10:10 as we consider the gift of life that we have been given.

Words to Love By: Every Good and Perfect Gift.  Today we read James 1:17, one of the major theme verses for my new book, "30 Days of Gratitude."  We look at day 7 from that book and discuss God's provision for his people through the order God placed in our world - life cycles, patterns, and rhythms. We read parts of Psalm 147 as we discuss these systems that provide for us.

Words to Live By: Pressing On.  Today we read Philippians 3:12-14 and discuss how we press on and keep our eyes focused on the prize of Jesus.

Words to Live By: God's Song of Love. Today we look at Zephaniah 3:17 and discuss God's deep love for his children.

Words to Live By Series: God's Love.   Today we look at the foundational truth found in John 3:16.  We discuss living in gratitude for those who dedicate their lives to sharing the truth of God.  And we praise God for his incredible love for his people expressed through Jesus.