Dedication 08.28.2025

Today’s Reflection

Dedication to a relationship doesn’t mean the relationship will always be easy. We grow not only from the moments of harmony but also from the bumps we encounter.

—Betsy Singleton Snyder & Gayle McKuin Fiser,  New Tricks: How Pet Ministry Can Transform Faith Communities and Change Lives (Upper Room Books 2025)

Today’s Question

What people or animals in your life are helping you grow?Join the conversation.

Today’s Scripture

We even take pride in our problems, because we know that trouble produces endurance, endurance produces character, and character produces hope.—Romans 5:3-4 (CEB)

Prayer for the Week

God, give me opportunities to practice loving others so that I can learn to love like you. Amen.