The Word in Our Darkest Moments
by Thomas Cheevers on May 22nd, 2025
"The Lord is my shepherd; I have what I need. He lets me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters. He renews my life; he leads me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Even when I go through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and your staff—they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with ... Read More
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From Hearing to Obeying
by Thomas Cheevers on May 21st, 2025
"But be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. Because if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like someone looking at his own face in a mirror. For he looks at himself, goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of person he was. But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer wh... Read More
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Walking in the Light
by Thomas Cheevers on May 20th, 2025
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. All things were created through him, and apart from him not one thing was created that has been created. In him was life, and that life was the light of men. That light shines in the darkness, and yet the darkness did not overcome it. There was a man sent from God whose name was John.... Read More
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Daily Bread, Not Emergency Medicine
by Thomas Cheevers on May 19th, 2025
"Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light on my path. I have solemnly sworn to keep your righteous judgments. I am severely afflicted; Lord, give me life according to your word. Lord, please accept my freewill offerings of praise, and teach me your judgments. My life is constantly in danger, yet I do not forget your instruction. The wicked have set a trap for me,but I have not wandered from you... Read More
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Living with Renewed Purpose
by Thomas Cheevers on May 17th, 2025
For you are saved by grace through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God’s gift— not from works, so that no one can boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time for us to do. - Ephesians 2:8-10You weren’t just saved from something—you were saved for something. God didn’t redeem you so you could live a life of hesitation or ... Read More
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God's Will Is a Relationship, Not a Puzzle
by Thomas Cheevers on May 16th, 2025
"Therefore, brothers and sisters, in view of the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your true worship. 2 Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God." - Romans 12:1-2So many of us treat God’s will like a hidden tre... Read More
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