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!
Blessings Easily Flow in the Light; But Blessings Flow Out of the Dark as Well
You can't tell if your decisions are the Will of god, unless in them you are ALWAYS seeking to glorify Him!!
"Without faith, it is impossible to please God." Hebrews 11:6
We don't shame our second graders, we shouldn't shame ourselves and grow more and more insecure.
"When the well is dry, we will know the worth of water." Benjamin Franklin
Get out there and show the world what they could experience in Christ!
Our new normal need not be the restrictions of a pandemic, but instead the adoption into the family of God Himself when we believe in Christ!
Isolation is the worst suffering a human can endure.
Easter reminds us that we need never be alone again. Christ is in us, and His Holy Spirit goes above to watch over us, below us to lift us up, behind us to encourage us, beside us in friendship, and …
Believers may be sad; but they are NEVER hopeless!
There is a love letter from the One who created you? Don't you think maybe you oughta read it?
"Avoid litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever they can."
Abraham Lincoln
Let tomorrow worry about tomorrow. Its not about the outcome. Its about the relationship.
God can use ALL of us even in our failings!
Often the THINGS we fervently desire pull our eyes away from the ONE who is important!