Our scripture focus for this week is John 14:15, 20-21. Text for this episode, including reflection questions, is available at https://lightrunner.org/evercloser

Thank you to all who recognize that life, liberty, and happiness come from God and who serve by his grace and power to stand up for truth, faith, family, and freedom in their communities and countries. Text and lyrics available at https://lightrunner.org/evercloser

A father and son sacrifice to care for each other. Love is costly, but worthwhile. Put others first. Text and lyrics available at https://lightrunner.org/evercloser

Don't shift shades to become less than you can be, just because it is easier, more comfortable, safer, or more pleasing. Be who God is calling you to be through his grace and power. Text and lyrics available at https://lightrunner.org/evercloser

When you are motivated by a gratitude for God's love and grace, it is an honor rather than a duty or sacrifice to serve him and others. Text and lyrics available at https://lightrunner.org/evercloser

Week 23 Introduction: Giving Your Life to Jesus as Lord

A prayer asking God to help us invest each day so that we may gain a heart of wisdom for his glory and the betterment of others. (Inspired by Psalm 90). Text and lyrics available at https://lightrunner.org/evercloser

Our scripture focus for this week is Romans 12:1-2. Text for this episode, including reflection questions, is available at https://lightrunner.org/evercloser

Following Jesus is not my striving to imitate him, but my loving surrender to him imparting his holiness to transform me. (Inspired by a hymn written by George Croly in 1854). Text and lyrics available at https://lightrunner.org/evercloser