Category Archives: Devotional

So much!

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Jody Neufeld

At once the curtain in the temple was torn in tow from top to bottom. The earth shook, and rocks split apart. Graves opened, and many of God’s people were raised to life. They left their graves, and after Jesus … Continue reading →

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Growing Up

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Jody Neufeld

We must stop acting like children. We must not let deceitful people trick us by their false teachings, which are like winds that toss us around from place to place. Love should always make us tell the truth. Then we … Continue reading →

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Blowing in the Breeze – Counting the Cost – Building on the Rock

Posted on January 12, 2009 by Henry Neufeld

8The wind blows where it wants to, and you hear its sound, but you don’t know where it’s coming from or where it’s going. That’s the way it is with everyone who has been born of the spirit. — John … Continue reading →

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I Know the One I Have Trusted

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Henry Neufeld

Yet I am not ashamed, for I know the one in whom I have put my trust, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard what was committed to me until that day. – 2 Timothy 1:12 What … Continue reading →

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What is Old? What is New?

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

36He also told a parable to them. ““No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old garment, or else he will tear the new, and also the piece from the new will not match the old. 37No … Continue reading →

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Of Temples and Curtains

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

5Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine; 6and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests, … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Anniversaries

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

Then he called his 10 servants, gave each of them 10 minas, and said, “Engage in business until I come back.” – Luke 19:13 So be on the alert, because you don’t know on what day your Lord will come … Continue reading →

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Sheep, Shepherd, or Both

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

20Thus says the Lord YHWH to them, “I’m the One, and I will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep. 21Because you pushed the others around with your flanks and your shoulders, and you went after the weak … Continue reading →

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Are You a One Talent Christian?

Posted on November 14, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

24But the one who had received one talent came and said, “Lord, I knew you, that you are a hard man, harvesting where you didn’t plant, and gathering where you didn’t scatter.  25I was afraid, and went out and his … Continue reading →

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My Sin . . . God’s Love

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. Romans 2:1 (NIV) OUCH! Just to be … Continue reading →

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