Now No Condemnation...
on June 20th, 2023
Shame is a powerful and debilitating emotion that can weigh us down, leaving us feeling isolated, unworthy, and trapped in our past mistakes. However, as followers of Christ, we have the privilege of experiencing the transformative power of His love and grace. In this devotional, we will explore how Jesus, through His life, death, and resurrection, offers us a path to overcome shame and embrace a ...  Read More
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Do I Matter?
on June 13th, 2023
There are so many hurting people in the world who need to know that God cares for them.  Please share with someone who needs to hear this truth.When I was in business, I was concerned about making sure my company mattered to my customers. I tried hard to see that everyone in my company acted in such a way that every customer felt they were important. In other words, the relationship had to be more...  Read More
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Seek Wisdom
on June 6th, 2023
Background on the book of James and a Lesson on Seeking WisdomThe book of James is addressed to Jewish Christians scattered abroad. (James 1:1) And because the book makes no mention of the Gentile controversy that occurred, it was probably written before that controversy broke out in which the Jewish church came to be divided between the followers who believed in salvation through faith in Christ ...  Read More
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For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ...
on May 30th, 2023
Romans 1:16-17 says, "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith”.These two verses are a powerful declaration of faith and confidence in the gospel of Jesus Christ. The ...  Read More
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Zephaniah Still Speaks To Us Today
on May 23rd, 2023
I’ve been spending a lot of time in the Old Testament recently and have just finished a study in the book of Zephaniah. It’s a lesser-known book in the Old Testament, but it contains an important message for believers today. Zephaniah was one of the twelve “minor prophets”. Not minor because they were less important than Isaiah, Daniel or other “major prophets”, but simply because their prophetic ...  Read More
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Lead us not into temptation...
on May 16th, 2023
This week’s devotional will be short but contains a truth I hope you’ll find useful as you call upon the Lord in prayer. The Lord's Prayer in the Gospel of Matthew includes three petitions that we pray for ourselves and our loved ones.First, we ask God to supply our "daily bread" (Matt. 6:11), that is, to supply our physical needs.Second, we ask God to forgive us our sins (v. 12), which is a petit...  Read More
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