Bible reading: 1 Timothy 4:9-16 (NIV) 9 This is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance. 10 That is why we labor and strive, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, and especially of those who believe. 11 Command and teach these things. 12 Don’t let anyone look down […]

Bible reading: Jeremiah 20:7-13 (NIV) Jeremiah’s Complaint 7 You deceived me, Lord, and I was deceived;     you overpowered me and prevailed. I am ridiculed all day long;     everyone mocks me. 8 Whenever I speak, I cry out     proclaiming violence and destruction. So the word of the Lord has brought me     insult and reproach all day long. 9 But […]