I used to recite a poem about diligence with my children when they were little. The end line was, "things done by halves are never done right." Leaving a job half done is not complete at all. We are fulfilled when we seek to fulfill God's purposes and will in our lives, living fully for Him.

Bible Reading: John 19-20

Verse of the day: John 19:28, "Jesus knew that his mission was now finished, and to fulfill Scripture he said, 'I am thirsty.'"

Word of the day: Fulfill. It is the Greek word: τελειόω (tel-i-o'-o).