Perspectives

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 There’s a good chance I’m going to rain on the parade of several of you on

“To thine own self be true.” For decades, the King James Version of the Bible has been one of the most popular. Whether or not it is the most accurate translation is not the point of today’s devotional. My point is that when we see a common

“For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” Matthew 18:20 This is perhaps one of the verses I’ve personally heard misquoted most often in church services. I’ve heard this verse mentioned in group prayer settings where people are asking God for

There is a verse that I jokingly made my wife memorize before we got married. It was the latter part of Genesis 39:6 – “…Now Joseph was well-built and handsome.” Was this verse really about me or a guy with a pretty robe who lived 3,500 years