The Lord says, “Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you! See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands.” - Isaiah 49:15-16 (NIV)

While I was taking my nine-year-old son to Bible class, we encountered a woman going in the opposite direction. As we passed, she greeted him with, “Good morning, Houston.” To help him out in a shy moment I said, “Say hello to Ms. Allison.” Without skipping a beat she said,...

Today's Prayer
Dear God, thank you for never forsaking us, even when we forget your faithfulness. In Jesus’ name. Amen.

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Today's Reading
Isaiah 49:8-16

Thought for the Day

God will not forget me.

Prayer Focus

Those who are forgetful


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