The passage in Mark 7:24-30 depicts Jesus’ encounter with a Syrophoenician woman, highlighting themes of faith and inclusivity. Despite initial harshness, the woman’s persistent faith moves Jesus to heal her daughter. This narrative challenges us to approach Jesus with humility and fervent faith, believing in the transformative power of even the smallest blessing.
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As the Day Begins
The passage from Matthew 8:1-3 depicts Jesus’ compassion as he cleanses a man with leprosy, breaking societal barriers. This profound encounter illustrates Jesus’ willingness to heal and restore dignity, inspiring us to embody similar compassion and trust in His transformative power. May we carry this assurance and open-hearted approach throughout our day.
As the Day Begins
Proverbs 31:24-27 reads: “She makes linen garments and sells them, and supplies the merchants with sashes. Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the days to come. She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue. She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the breadContinue reading “As the Day Begins”
As the Day Begins
Proverbs 31:20-22 states: “She opens her hand to the poor, and reaches out her hands to the needy. She is not afraid of snow for her household, for all her household are clothed in scarlet. She makes bed coverings for herself; her clothing is fine linen and purple.” Morning Meditation In the verses of ProverbsContinue reading “As the Day Begins”
As the Day Begins
Proverbs 31:16-19 She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard. She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks. She sees that her trading is profitable, and her lamp does not go out at night. In her hand she holds the distaff and graspsContinue reading “As the Day Begins”
As the Day Begins
“The heart of her husband safely trusts her; So he will have no lack of gain. She does him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeks wool and flax, And willingly works with her hands. She is like the merchant ships, She brings her food from afar. She also risesContinue reading “As the Day Begins”
As the Day Begins
Morning Meditation “A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.”— Proverbs 31:10 (NIV) The verse from Proverbs 31:10 is a timeless reminder of the immense value of a noble character, using the metaphor of a virtuous wife to convey this message. It sets the tone for a broaderContinue reading “As the Day Begins”
As His Day Begins
John 6:52-59 (ESV): The Jews then disputed among themselves, saying, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you. Whoever feeds on myContinue reading “As His Day Begins”
As the Day Begins
John 6:43-51Jesus replied, “Stop grumbling among yourselves. No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them, and I will raise them up at the last day. It is written in the Prophets: ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comesContinue reading “As the Day Begins”
As the Day Begins
John 6:35-42: Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst. But I said to you that you have seen me and yet do not believe. All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comesContinue reading “As the Day Begins”
Intentional Faith 