Category Archives: Devotional

Prepare for Grace

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

Then they sang a hymn and went out to the Mount of Olives. 31 Jesus said to his disciples, “During this very night, all of you will reject me, as the Scriptures say, ‘I will strike down the shepherd, and … Continue reading →

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Life and Death

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

– Henry Neufeld [reprinted from March 2, 2010] 54But when they heard these things they became infuriated and ground their teeth against him. 55But being full of the Holy Spirit, he lifted up his eyes to heaven and saw the … Continue reading →

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Psalm 57

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from September 3, 2010] Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.        Verse … Continue reading →

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How I Become Well

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

On his way to Jerusalem, Jesus went along the border between Samaria and Galilee. 12 As he was going into a village, ten men with leprosy came toward him. They stood at a distance 13 and shouted, “Jesus, Master, have … Continue reading →

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I Need You, LORD

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

Jesus said to his disciples: I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts away every branch of mine that doesn’t produce fruit. But he trims clean every branch that does produce fruit, so that … Continue reading →

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Such a Prayer

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from September 20, 2011] Are any of you suffering hardships? You should pray. Are any of you happy? You should sing praises. Are any of you sick? You should call for the elders of the church to come and … Continue reading →

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Don’t Give Up!

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from June 17, 2011] Suddenly a strong earthquake struck, and the Lord’s angel came down from heaven. He rolled away the stone and sat on it. The angel looked as bright as lightning, and his clothes were white as … Continue reading →

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Labor Day

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from September 6, 2010] “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and … Continue reading →

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“For Thine is the Kingdom”

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from March 23, 2012] Then Jesus replied to them: “Watch out that no one deceives you. For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many. You are going to hear of … Continue reading →

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Knowing God

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from September 2, 2010] Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, “You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things. For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your … Continue reading →

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