Category: Devotional Thought
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God Is At Work On The Other Side
Gen 41:9 Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I am reminded of my shortcomings. This is the part of the Joseph story after he’s left in prison and the cupbearer has forgotten about him… remember, he was supposed to put in a good word for Joseph when he got out of prison?
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Young Leader: Use Your Gifts Freely
Exodus 35:29 (NLT) So the people of Israel—every man and woman who was eager to help in the work the Lord had given them through Moses—brought their gifts and gave them freely to the Lord.
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Why Are You Afraid?
And he said to them, “Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?” Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm. (Matthew 8:26 ESV) “Why are you afraid?” The disciples had seen the past work of Jesus. They had been there for the miracles that he…
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The Aim Of Truth Is Love: How We Pervert The Truth With Unrighteous Goals
1 Timothy 1:5 (ESV) The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. What a beautiful truth. This verse really sums up the Christian walk doesn’t it? That we would love from a pure heart and a good conscience. That we would have…
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To Be Like A Child
And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them and said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 18:2-4) Matthew 18:2-4 is…
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Look! It’s Right In Front Of You
The LORD God made all sorts of trees grow up from the ground—trees that were beautiful and that produced delicious fruit. In the middle of the garden he placed the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil…. The first branch, called the Pishon, flowed around the entire land of…
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Fall At His Feet
And as they went, Jesus met them and greeted them. And they ran to him, grasped his feet, and worshiped him. (Matthew 28:9 NLT) I love the picture this verse paints in my mind when I see it. I see the two Mary’s…. dazed and confused about where Jesus would be. Realizing that Jesus was…
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One Thing Every Good Story Needs
As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon possessed begged to go with him. But Jesus said, “No, go home to your family, and tell them everything the Lord has done for you and how merciful he has been.” So the man started off to visit the Ten Towns of…
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Why I Allowed My 4 Month Old To Go Through Pain
Several weeks ago, my wife and I had to take our 4 month old for his shots and check up. As any of you know that have children, watching your child get multiple shots and cry with each one is pretty gut wrenching. Sure, I know my little man will eventually fall down and get…