Category: Devotionals
Praying
We are given an awesome opportunity to show God and our fellow persons that we love them, by praying for … More
Is once saved, always saved biblical?
ANSWER Once a person is saved are they always saved? Yes, when people come to know Christ as their Savior, … More
What Are the Characteristics of a Man of God in the 21st Century?
Emma Danzey| Contributing Writer202117 Aug I once had a profound moment with a boy in fourth grade. I gave some … More
I don’t know
I feel the most unsettled when I’m uncertain about the future.Many of you are also probably facing circumstances that have … More
The Creation of “YOU”
Promise #124: I gently formed you in your mother’s womb. Psalm 139:13 (WEB)For you formed my inmost being.You knit me together … More
The Power of Broken Prayers
Clarence L. Haynes Jr. is a speaker, Bible teacher, author and co-founder of The Bible Study Club How do you approach … More
More on Love and Hatred
1 John 3:11 New International Version For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one … More
Who is in you!
4 You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who … More
A Sheltered Spot for You
Posted on April 6, 2017 by Pastor Bryan Lowe “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed … More
Sitting in Heavenly Places
Pondering, letting my thoughts go upward and all around me up to HIM, I constantly Sit in Heavenly Places. It’s … More
Out of Darkness
1 Peter 2:9 (WEB) But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s … More
Old life is ended
You can rest in My love, for I have power to save you.
Zephaniah 3:17 KJV 17 The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will … More
I give life
Acts 17:24-25 KJV 24 God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven … More
God is with us
We will always be battered in this life. Physical limitations. Cruel people. Spiritual battles. But God is with us. He … More
We are the World! Happy New Year!
Praying for blessings to all of you around the world. May we all come together to find what is best … More
Make me a gift and a blessing
Why I love Christmas
When Christ was born, so was our hope! This is why I love Christmas. The event invites us to believe the wildest … More
The Heart of the Human Problem
The sinful nature is the stubborn, self-centered attitude that says, “My way or the highway.” The sinful nature is all about self: … More
Who can add to Christmas?
Worried Enough to Pray?
by Max Lucado Last week’s blog struck a nerve. I wrote a piece entitled “Decency for President.” The premise was … More
The Lost Art of Listening
Incourage.Me by LISA-JO BAKER27 topics: FriendshipListening I was listening to a podcast recently by two of my favorite human beings — … More
Chasing God
If you were chasing God like you chase people and things, you’d know true love and real wealth. #RehabTime
The God Who Sees You
https://bookshout.com/ebooks/the-god-who-sees-you#_=_ I found this little ebook on Bookshout. I think it will minister to you as it did to me. … More
Sowing Seeds
Many parents aren’t proud of their family trees. The harvest was taken, but no seed was sown. Childhood memories bring … More
And so I choose . . .
It’s quiet. It’s early. For the next 12 hours I’ll be exposed to the day’s demands. It’s now that I … More
Obeying God brings great joy
Have you experienced the joy of obedience? No good thing will the Lord withhold from those who do what it … More
Merry Christ mas to all of you!
More of Christ! In Bethlehem, the human being who best understood who God was and what he was doing, is … More
Christ in You!
When grace happens, Christ enters. Christ in you, the hope of glory! For many years, I missed this truth. I … More
God Answers the Mess of Life
by Max Lucado You stare into the darkness. The ceiling fan whirls above you. Your husband slumbers next to you. … More
A Huge Asset
As followers of God, you and I have a huge asset. We know everything is going to turn out all … More
SPIRIT OF FORGIVENESS
… “For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if … More
Hydrate your soul
Don’t deny your anger. Don’t dismiss your loneliness. Your restless spirit. Your sense of dread. Don’t let your heart shrink … More
Consume my life
Ed McCully, Peter Fleming, and Jim Elliot God’s Word is powerful He is no fool who gives what he cannot … More
Thou SHALT love . . .
. . . Thou shalt love the Lord thy God. . . . Thou shalt love thy neighbor . . … More
When we don’t understand where God is taking us . . .
Sanctification « Samuel at Gilgal
Sanctification « Samuel at Gilgal. Just had to share this with our readers.
God can untangle our problems
Loaded with Fears
I don’t care how tough you are. You may be a Navy SEAL. Doesn’t matter. Every parent melts the moment … More
Joy in Sharing
by Billy Graham We . . . offer our sacrifice of praise to God by telling others of the glory … More
When we learn to trust the Lord
Happy Heart Daily Inspiration When we learn to trust the Lord, we will begin to have a sense of rest … More
THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT
…and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Ephesians 6:17b Scripture is God’s Word to us. … More
We are called to obey “The Great Commission”
Matthew 28:19-20 New International Version (NIV) 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name … More
God is Always the Same
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not … More
Finishing the Race
The Lord said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore … More
Why we’re less likely to try great things for God
By Jon Walker I can do everything through him who gives me strength. Philippians 4:13 (NIV) God pours his power … More
Transformed By Grace
He hath made him to be sin for us . . . that we might be made the righteousness of … More
This is Love
“This is love; not that we loved God, but that he loved us. John 4:10” Love never fails! Wait a … More
The Secret of Forgiveness
“Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered. Psalm 32:1” Is it still hard to consider the thought … More
Stepping into a new life
By Jon Walker “Come” he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came … More
Six Hours, One Friday
“For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of … More
Jesus’ Burial
~ by Max Lucado When Pilate learned that Jesus was dead, he asked the soldiers if they were certain. They … More
Eternal Choices
Then (the thief) said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom. Jesus answered him, “Truly I tell you, … More
Tree of Mystery
April 10, 2010 By Angie Smith Just before Easter I was driving the kids over to see my parents (they … More
Such Passion
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 11:01 PM PDT “I pray that you and all God’s holy people will have the power … More
Spiritual maturity means following the truth
By Jon Walker He replied, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and put it on my eyes. He … More
Don’t Be Afraid
“Overhearing what they said, Jesus told him, ‘Don’t be afraid; just believe.’ Mark 5:36” Sometimes what we need is just … More
What’s your problem?
If your father were Bill Gates and your computer crashed, where would you turn? If Stradivari were your dad and … More
God’s Daily Promise – #11
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and … More
God’s Daily Promise – #10
Ezekiel 36:26-27 26 I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; … More
More than Forgiveness
“This is my commitment to my people: removal of their sins.” Romans 11:27, The Message God does more than forgive … More
God’s Daily Promise – #9
Galatians 3:29 If you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to promise. (World English Bible) Promise … More
God’s Daily Promise – #8
Galatians 4:6 And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba, … More
God’s Daily Promise – #7
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in … More
God’s Daily Promise – #6
Colossians 1:12-13 12 giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the … More
The Love of Jesus
The Love of Jesus There’s no love more precious, more costly, more kingly. There’s no love that’s greater- that’s more … More
God’s Daily Promise #5
Ephesians 1:4-5 4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be … More
The Gift
Thoughts on Today’s Verse… As a child, I loved to receive gifts. In such a simple time of life, a … More
You are in Christ Jesus
. . . you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God — that is, our … More
Look over your shoulder
And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and … More
God’s Daily Promise #4
Genesis 1:27-28 27 God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female … More
God’s Daily Promise #3
Psalm 33:11 The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. (World English Bible) … More
God’s Daily Promise #2
Psalm 103:8 Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness. (World English Bible) Promise #2: … More
God’s Daily Promise #1
Malachi 3:6 “For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed. (World English Bible) Promise #1: … More
Become a Worry-Slapper!
Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. Therefore, do … More
Verse of the Day – January 24, 2012
To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault … More
Sorting coins until God says I’m good
By Jon Walker Therefore no one will be declared righteous in his sight by observing the law; rather, through the … More
Fear involves torment
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears … More
Do you disagree with God?
I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Psalm … More
Obeying God brings great joy
How Much Do You Trust Your Heavenly Father? If you love me, obey my commandments. And I will ask the … More
Only One You
From the place of His dwelling He looks on all the inhabitants of the earth; He fashions their hearts individually; … More
God has not given us a spirit of Fear
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound … More
Grace: unencumbered by guilt, shame, fear
By Jon Walker Jesus answered, “If you knew the generosity of God and who I am, you would be asking … More
You are not alone!
When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. Psalm 56:3 God said, “I will not forsake my people!” … More
You Need a Savior
“What is impossible with men is possible with God.” Luke 18:27 NIV The rich young ruler thought heaven was just … More
Love like God
“Though he was God, he did not demand and cling to his rights as God.” Philippians 2:6 NLT Need more … More
Jesus Cleanses and Calls
By Jon Walker “‘Woe to me!’ I cried. ‘I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips … … More
Because what we’re really getting ready for is Love
Preparing for the holidays is primarily a preparing of the heart. Because what comes down is love and the way … More
Verse of the Day – Let’s not let generosity and concern for those less fortunate be a once a year thing!
VERSE: When you are harvesting in your field and you overlook a sheaf, do not go back to get it. … More
Daily Promise – December 13 – God is for you, not against you and He will go before you and fight your battles on your behalf
Deuteronomy 1:30 KJV The LORD your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that … More
Settling the Score
Do not try to punish others when they wrong you, but wait for God to punish them with his anger. … More
Daily Promise – November 30 – God keeps His promises–All of them.
1 Kings 8:56 KJV Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that … More
Grace Makes All the Difference
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith— and this not from yourselves, it is the … More
Daily Promise – November 29 – He has prepared an everlasting city for us to enjoy!
Hebrews 11:16 KJV But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to … More
Daily Promise – November 28 – The eternal glory that is in store for you far surpasses your present troubles
2 Corinthians 4:17 KJV For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more … More
Taking No Chances
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they will not overflow you. … More
The Opposite of Fear is Faith
By Jon Walker We should go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly do it. Numbers … More
Contentment
I have learned to be satisfied with the things I have and with everything that happens. Philippians 4:11 What if … More
How deep are His thoughts!
Lord, you have done such great things! How deep are your thoughts! Psalm 92:5 God’s thoughts are not our thoughts— … More
sharin His love 