humble tx: Scripture for Today-Sunday July 3, 2011 - 07/03/11 04:20 AM
Sunday, July 3, 2011
Read Romans 8: 9,11-13
For if you live according to the flesh, you will die,but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body,you will live
Come, Holy Spirit, into my heart. Transform my thoughts, intentions, and actions by your grace
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Thursday June 30, 2011 - 06/29/11 05:08 PM
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Read Acts 12:1-11
Peter was being kept in prison, but the prayer by the church was fervently being made to God on his behalf.
Father, thank you for calling pastors to serve your church and evangelists to take your good news to the world!  Make their hearts joyful and their work fruitful for your kingdom.  Let us continue to pray for them.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Tuesday June 28, 2011 - 06/27/11 05:39 PM
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Read John 6:51-58
Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my bloodremains in me and I in him. Just as the living Father sent meand I have life because of the Father,so also the one who feeds on mewill have life because of me.
Lord Jesus, thank you for coming into the world and allowing me to feed on your words and receive life from you.
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humble tx: Houston: 1 of 10 Best - 06/27/11 12:44 PM
Houston one of 10 best cities to buy rental property
The American dream of homeownership has dissolved into the daydream of a decent rental, and some cities are making it very easy on their month-to-month newcomers. Vacancies among the nation's rental properties dropped from 6.6% last year to 6.2% last quarter as 44,000 more units found renters during that period than during the same period a year earlier, according to Reis. That's the largest increase during that normally slow winter period since 2000 and the lowest vacancy rate since 2008.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Sunday June 26, 2011 - 06/25/11 05:15 PM
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Read Matt 8:5-17
Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof;only say the word and my servant will be healed.
Jesus, I surrender. I give you all of my sickness, all of my wounds, all of my grief: You are my only hope, Lord. Stretch out your hand and touch me with your love
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Saturday June 25, 2011 - 06/25/11 03:59 AM
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Read Isaiah 49:1-6
Though I thought I had toiled in vain,and for nothing, uselessly, spent my strength,yet my reward is with the LORD,my recompense is with my God.
Lord, how wonderful are you ways!  You know everything about me.  You never stop surrounding me with your love.  Lord, I trust in you.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Thursday June 23, 2011 - 06/22/11 03:42 PM
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Read Matthew 7:15-20
Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but underneath are ravenous wolves.
Lord Jesus, you are my hope!  I give you all my circumstances, good and bad, and I look beyond them too your merciful gaze.
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humble tx: Maidens Crossing Home in Kings Manor (Kingwood, TX) - 06/21/11 05:45 PM
Large back yard for play and Entertaining
Price reduced and seller motivated
Property address: 21857 Maidens Crossing, Kingwood, TX 77339Property type: SFRListing price: $185,750Listing date: 05/21/11Market date: 05/21/11District: HoustonPercent to Co-op: 3.0%Bedrooms: 4Full Baths: 2Partial Baths: 1Virtual Tour: Yes
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humble tx: AARP says 25% have No Savings - 06/21/11 05:39 PM
Did you see this article from AARP?
25% of retirees have no savingsOne in four Americans age 50 or older said they had exhausted allof their savings during the recession, while 67% at least reducedtheir retirement savings account balances during the previousthree years, according to a report by the AARP Public PolicyInstitute released Tuesday.  More than half, 53%, said they werenot confident that they will have enough money to livecomfortably in retirement.  More than 80% said the economy hadimpacted their retirement plans. During the recession, nearly onethird said their home declined substantially in value and onequarter experienced a job loss.  As … (2 comments)

humble tx: Scripture for Today-Wednesday June 22, 2011 - 06/21/11 05:29 PM
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Read Matthew 7:1-5
Stop judging, that you may not be judged
Lord Jesus, thank you for laying down your life for me.  Let me not judge anyone, for the standard I judge will be used to judge me.
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humble tx: Happy Father's Day and Trinity Sunday, June 19, 2011 - 06/19/11 02:56 AM
Happy Father's Day and Trinity Sunday, June 19, 2011
Read Exodus 34:4-9
"The LORD, the LORD, a merciful and gracious God,slow to anger and rich in kindness and fidelity."
 Thank you, heavenly Father, beloved Lord Jesus and gracious Holy Spirit, for your amazing love. How incredible that you would give so much just for us. We praise you for revealing yourself to us and for filling us with your grace. Lord, we praise and glorify you!
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Saturday June 18, 2011 - 06/18/11 12:16 PM
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Read Matthew 6:19-23
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and decay destroy, and thieves break in and steal.  But store up treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor decay destroys...For where your treasure is, there also will your heart be.
Lord, thank you for so lavishing on me the good gifts of your kingdom.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Thursday June 16, 2011 - 06/15/11 05:50 PM
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Read Matthew 5:38-42
Jesus said to his disciples: "You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.  But I say to you, offer no resistance to one who is evil. When someone strikes you on your right cheek, turn the other one to him as well"
Lord Jesus, I thank you that your grace and your mercies are new each day.  Give me a heart of mercy and generosity.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Monday June 13, 2011 - 06/12/11 08:24 PM
Monday, June 13, 2011
Read John 20:19-23
Jesus came and stood in their midst and said... "Peace be with you.  As the Father has sent me, so I send you."  And when he had said this, be breathed on them and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit...."
Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your love..
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humble tx: Scripture: Pentecost Sunday, June 12, 2011 - 06/12/11 03:42 AM
Pentecost Sunday, June 12, 2011
Read Acts 2:1-11
When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled,they were all in one place together.And suddenly there came from the skya noise like a strong driving wind,and it filled the entire house in which they were.Then there appeared to them tongues as of fire,which parted and came to rest on each one of them.And they were all filled with the Holy Spiritand began to speak in different tongues,as the Spirit enabled them to proclaim.
 Lord, fill us anew with your Holy Spirit.  May our lives be changed today forever.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Saturday June 11, 2011 - 06/11/11 02:46 AM
Saturday, June 11, 2011
Read Psalm 103:1-2
Bless the LORD, O my soul;and all my being, bless his holy name.Bless the LORD, O my soul,and forget not all his benefits.
Lord, thank you for calling us into your church! By your Spirit, empower us to be your witnesses in this world.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Wednesday June 8, , 2011 - 06/08/11 04:43 PM
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Read Acts 1:1-11
When they had gathered together they asked him,"Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?"He answered them, "It is not for you to know the times or seasonsthat the Father has established by his own authority.But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you,and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem,throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."
Lord Jesus, thanks for sending your Spirit upon each of us as we continue to do your will.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Sunday June 5, 2011 - 06/05/11 03:43 AM
Sunday, June 5, 2011
Read Acts 1:1-11
Jesus said to them "It is not for you to know the times or seasonsthat the Father has established by his own authority.But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you,and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem,throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."
 Jesus, it is an honor to be called your disciple. I want to see you exalted today as I proclaim your words and your gospel with my lips and with my actions
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Saturday June 4, 2011 - 06/04/11 03:29 AM
Saturday, June 4, 2011
Read Acts 18:9-18
"Do not be afraid.Go on speaking, and do not be silent, for I am with you.No one will attack and harm you,for I have many people in this city."
Jesus, I believe that you care about every circumstance of my life, including the difficult ones. Help me to experience your love and reassuring presence as I face them today.  Help me to go on speaking and not be silent.
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humble tx: Scripture for Today-Thursday June 2 - 06/02/11 01:49 AM
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Read John 16:16-20
Amen, amen, I say to you,you will weep and mourn, while the world rejoices;you will grieve, but your grief will become joy
Lord Jesus, Come, Holy Spirit! Open the eyes of my heart!
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