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I share a daily dose of inspiration with a personal photo and a meaningful Bible verse. Start your day by enjoying the beauty of God’s creation and let the stunning landscapes remind you of God’s presence in our lives. Let the beautiful scenery and the guiding Bible verses shape your thoughts and actions throughout the day.

1 John 1:8-10 (NIV)

8 If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.  9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we claim we have not sinned, we make him out to be a liar and his word is not in us.

The book of 1 John addresses theological themes like sin and our relationship with God. In 1 John 1:8-10, it highlights the importance of acknowledging our sins, confessing them, and seeking God’s forgiveness. By confessing our sins, God forgives and cleanses us. This encourages believers to humbly come before God with a repentant heart, knowing that through Christ, we can find forgiveness and restoration.

This photo is of Mary Lake in the Lake O’Hara hiking range, near Field, British Columbia.

“I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.”
― Nelson Mandela

John 3:16 – For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.