by Pete Schipper | Nov 21, 2022 | Potpourri
A Biblical Encouragement for Marriage As my first appointment of the morning entered my office, it was hard not to see they weren’t happy. Wife sat at one end of the couch, husband on the other. Plenty of space between them. Arms crossed over chests. Frowns and scowls...
by Pete Schipper | Dec 21, 2021 | Potpourri
This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendent of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and...
by Pete Schipper | Nov 22, 2021 | Potpourri
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Ephesians 4:2. Carry one another’s burdens and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as in...
by Pete Schipper | Nov 22, 2021 | Potpourri
Who am I? I am a child of God through faith in Christ Jesus, for I have been baptized into Christ and have clothed myself with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for all are one in Christ Jesus. If I belong to Christ, then I am...
by Pete Schipper | Nov 22, 2020 | Potpourri
On this day ~ Mend a quarrel. Search out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a love letter. Share some treasure. Give a soft answer. Encourage youth. Manifest your loyalty in a word or deed. Keep a promise. Find the...
by Pete Schipper | Nov 22, 2020 | Potpourri
Ten Good Gifts Hugs . . . to someone who is lonely Love . . . to someone who has nothing to give in return Patience . . . to someone who is struggling with life Freedom . . . to someone who needs to find their own destiny Guidance . . . to someone drifting...
