We live in a world that has been driven to the brink by natural disasters, political divisiveness, and a pandemic that threatened to crush the world's socioeconomic infrastructure, no less the health and welfare of every individual. Dr. Thurston draws on a lifetime of experience in medicine, his formal theological training in seminary, and his love of music, sailing, animals and children, to bring you these first 365 devotions. Through laughter and tears, each will reorient you to what's truly important in life, and provide you with new approaches to finding lasting peace and contentment! Anyone dealing with stress or grief, or simply feeling lost, will find solace in these podcasts!
Imperfect as individuals; we make a more perfect union by coming together and loving each other.
Those with eyes to see and ears to hear, heed the warnings because the Spirit leads them to do so.
God's thoughts are not our thoughts. Suffering we cannot hope to understand, is only understandable with the passage of time and the presence of faith
Not only should we not cast the first stone, we should strive to intercept those thrown at others
We are only stewards of our "stuff," forgetting this brings the anger of misplaced affection and idolatry
There is but One God: Love Him with all your heart, soul and mind; and love others as yourself
Christians believe in coincidence; but also in a Sovereign Lord who can intervene in accordance with His Will
Our vulnerability, that comes from imperfection, allows others to trust us
Total Dependence on the One Whom You Trust is Peaceful
Listen first, that's the hole in the roof, then share your story!
God wants us to use our intellect to make informed decisions; but remembering that He is Sovereign
Love mercy, act justly and walk humbly with your God.