Devotional Thought

  • The Most Encouraging Verse

    I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” – John 16:33 (NIV) This is one of the most encouraging Bible verses in all of scripture. It’s the words of our Savior, assuring His…

  • Frustrated with God

    Sometimes, I get frustrated with God. Well, not really with God, more like frustrated with myself and the way I treat God. I get down because I know I’m not where I need to be. I’m not where I want to be. I get mad because my life is still so much about me…

  • Silence is Deadly

    I was driving home last night with my radio up and windows down. I don’t know what it was, but I had this thought… I often turn up the volume to drown out the noise. I think we all do. We realize that if all is silent around us, there’s nothing to do but…

  • Don’t Just Mend Your Net

    Matthew 4:21-22 And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them. Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him. When I was a senior in high school,…

  • Victory is Yours

    I’ve always been intrigued by the victorious life. In fact, I don’t think God’s pleased when we live a life that says we’re doubtful about the end. Instead, I think God wants us to live a victorious life that proves the end is already in hand. Too often we (Christians) live a timid, defeated…

  • Dirty Tissue

    This is a guest post by Michael Perkins. Michael is an ordinary guy who sometimes types on a keyboard and sometimes writes by hand on paper. You can follow him on twitter @MichaelDPerkins or read his blog called Untitled. ___________________________ Recently, I have noticed something about myself that I’m not sure that I want…