God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus, in order that in the coming ages he might show the incomparable riches of his grace, expressed in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus. - Ephesians 2:6-7 (NIV)

Recently, I attended a minor league baseball game with my family. Early in the game, a batter hit a foul ball that sailed into the stands. It took a few unpredictable bounces off nearby seats, then landed in the waiting hands of my son, Aidan. He was now the proud...

Today's Prayer
Father God, thank you for showing us your kindness through the love and sacrifice of Jesus. In his name we pray. Amen.

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Today's Reading
Ephesians 2:6-10

Thought for the Day

Jesus is the greatest gift of kindness I’ll ever receive.

Prayer Focus

Gratitude for God’s kindness and grace


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