Category Archives: Devotional

Receiving as a Child

1In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?” 2Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in the midst of them, 3and said, “Most certainly I tell you, … Continue reading

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Witnessing III

So when they met together, they asked him [Jesus], “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?” He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or date the Father has … Continue reading

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Witnessing II

He [Jesus] said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.” Then he opened their … Continue reading

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Witnessing – I

He [Jesus] said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.” Then he opened their … Continue reading

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Lions? And Tigers? And Bears? Oh my!

(24) How marvelous are your works, 0 Lord! You made them all wisely. The earth is full of your created things. (25) This sea, great and wide across, In which are uncountable creatures, Living things, both small and great — … Continue reading

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The Spirit Moves and . . .

4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit enabled them to speak. — Acts 2:4 If you’re expecting a devotional on the gift of tongues, you’re going to be … Continue reading

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Everything by His Will

28You give to them, so they may gather; You open your hand, so they may be satisfied with good. 29You hide your face, and they are disturbed; You bring their breath to an end, And they return to their dust. … Continue reading

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Hurry Up and Wait – II

1And when the Pentecost season was completed, they were all together in one place. — Acts 2:1 I’m giving you a very short piece of scripture to think about this morning, because I think it has an important message. [When … Continue reading

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Love is Greater than Faith

28For we determine that a person is made right by faith, without the works of the law. — Romans 3:28 13And now these three remain: Faith, Hope and Love. But the greatest of these is love. — 1 Corinthians 13:13 … Continue reading

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Praying Together

14All of the disciples were devoting themselves to prayer together, along with some women, including Mary the mother of Jesus and with his brothers. — Acts 1:14 That’s a pretty unpretentious little bit of scripture! It doesn’t seem like there’s … Continue reading

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