Category Archives: Devotional

My Sight isn’t Perfect – Yet

[reprinted from March 7, 2011] Now all we can see of God is like a cloudy picture in a mirror. Later we will see him face to face. We don’t know everything, but then we will, just as God completely … Continue reading

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On the Road with Jesus

[reprinted from March 5, 2010] It happened soon afterward, that he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him. Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, … Continue reading

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Family: The Alpha

[reprinted from May 3, 2010] For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches … Continue reading

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Tough Love

When the city came into view, he [Jesus] wept over it. “If you had only recognized this day, and everything that was good for you! But now it’s too late. In the days ahead your enemies are going to bring … Continue reading

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Building His Box – Uh, I mean, Church

Peter and the others had fallen asleep. When they woke up, they saw Jesus’ glory and the two men standing with him. As Moses and Elijah were starting to leave, Peter, not even knowing what he was saying, blurted out, … Continue reading

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Wisdom in My Life

The next day Moses solved disagreements among the people, and the people stood around him from morning until night. When Moses’ father-in-law saw all that Moses was doing for the people, he asked, “What is all this you are doing … Continue reading

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How Can It Be?

Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love. God’s love … Continue reading

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Daily Workout

But—“When God our Savior revealed his kindness and love, he saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through … Continue reading

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Today’s Opposition

[reprinted from February 24, 2010] 20What honor is there in it if you are treated badly for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you endure suffering when doing good, God graciously blesses you. — 1 Peter 2:20 (HN) … Continue reading

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Keep My Candle Trimmed and Burning

I praise you, LORD, for being my guide. Even in the darkest night, your teachings fill my mind.      Psalm 16:7 (CEV) God has not allowed me to leave my table with my little candle in front of me. … Continue reading

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