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Thoughts By Suzanne Benner

June 5, 2020

The Least of These

Jesus tells us to care for the marginalized rather than the rich, beautiful, and influential.

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January 20, 2020

The Veil is Removed

Only through Christ is the veil removed. Only when we turn to Christ, can we understand our great need. Only when we turn to Christ can we see his great gift.

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October 30, 2019

Proclaim How Much Jesus Has Done for You

Thank you, Lord God, for having mercy on me and saving me. May your Holy Spirit make me bold in telling everyone what you have done for me. Amen.

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July 31, 2019

Serve As Jesus Did

Thought - Think of a practical way that you can serve someone you know and make a plan to do it today. Next, ask God to provide you with an opportunity to serve a stranger today.

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June 19, 2019

TODAY

“See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God. But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called ‘today,’

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March 2, 2019

Promise of Redemption

To redeem means to buy back or pay off–to satisfy a debt. Isaiah prophesies a day of atonement, a time of cleansing, a sure salvation. Isaiah 44:22 “I have swept away your offenses like a cloud, your sins like the morning mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.”

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November 25, 2018

The Power of Life and Death

Life-giving words come from a righteous and wise person. What incredible power we have been given! Instead of cheap words or trite platitudes, we can offer rare treasures.

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August 16, 2018

Let it Go

Each day provides plentiful opportunities to take offense. A friend ignores you, a stranger rudely takes advantage of you, a family member speaks unkindly to you. But, we can choose how we respond. Covering an offense costs us.

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January 10, 2018

The Lie that Leads to Pride

Pride corrupts power, great skill, wealth, beauty, and wisdom. The insidious work of pride rises from a faulty belief. When we think our knowledge, our beauty, our influence, our abilities, or our belongings come from ourselves, we believe a lie.

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August 11, 2017

Entrust Youself to God

A Devotional on seeking justice: Deep within us resides a longing for justice. We want evil punished and good rewarded.

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