The Message

Stay alert; be in prayer so you don't wander into temptation without even knowing you're in danger. Matthew 26:41 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

In this godless world you will continue to experience difficulties. But take heart! I've conquered the world. John 16:33 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

I am the Vine, you are the branches. John 15:5 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

The Message Women’s Devotional Bible combines approachable Scripture with devotions and reflections designed to encourage women in their everyday faith.  Learn more: hubs.la/Q04xPSBt0 #themessagebible

Mean-spirited slander is heartless; quiet discretion accompanies good sense. Proverbs 11:12 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Whenever you did one of these things to someone overlooked or ignored, that was me - you did it to me. Mark 12:32 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Sky and earth will wear out; my words won't wear out. Mark 12:32 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

The Bible has something to say about the everyday moments of life. The Message Devotional Bible helps you slow down, reflect, and connect Scripture to your day.  Explore at: hubs.la/Q04xPRTh0 #themessagebible

God is one and there is no other. Mark 12:32 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Love others as well as you love yourself. Matthew 22:39 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

I didn't come to reject the world; I came to save the world. John 12:47-49 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

If any of you wants to serve me, then follow me. Then you'll be where I am, ready to serve at a moment's notice. John 12:26 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Eugene Peterson left an enduring legacy through his pastoral work, his writing, and faithful translation of the Bible into everyday language in The Message Bible. Listen to a beautiful remembrance of his life and legacy in today's morning prayer in the Lectio365 app.

He came to serve, not to be served - and then to give away his life. Mark 10:45 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Let the children alone, don't prevent them from coming to me. God's kingdom is made up of people like these. Matthew 19:14 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

The One Year Bible, The Message breaks the Bible into manageable daily readings from the Old Testament, New Testament, Psalms, and Proverbs, and you can start any day of the year.  Explore at: hubs.la/Q04xPQD60 #themessagebible

God's kingdom is already among you. Luke 17:21 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Look how deeply he loved him. John 11:36 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

A thief is only there to steal and kill and destroy. I came so they can have real and eternal life. John 10:10 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

But I know one thing for sure: I was blind...I now see. John 9:25 #themessagebible #verseoftheday