Devotion

“..by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme,” (2Sam. 12:14) David’s sin had been found out. What he had done privately, God made public! The prophet Nathan had lovingly confronted David about his sin of adultery and murder. David was convicted and owned up to it by saying, “I have […]

“..Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.” (1Thess. 1:10) The story is told about one of the early settlers of the western prairies. One day the people saw a cloud of smoke on the horizon and, to the people’s horror, they recognized it as a prairie fire. Being fanned by a strong wind,

“And [pray] for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,” (Eph. 6:19) Yesterday, I gave you the first two ways to get a new pastor: #1-Pray For Him and #2-Attend Church Faithfully. Here are the other two ways. #3—BE

“And [pray] for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,” (Eph. 6:19) Often, people complain about the pastor and how they wish he were more exciting to listen to. Here are 4 ways to get a new pastor. #1—PRAY

“And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.” (2Thess. 3:4-5) They say we have about 17,000 tactile receptors on our hands, with around 100 on each fingertip. God created us with thousands of sensory receptors in our skin that tell us

“..they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.” (Acts 5:15) The Bible says that people were bringing the sick, hoping that they may even be healed by Peter’s shadow as he passed by

“..the devil…abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.” (John 8:44) Satan will not tell us the truth. He lies to us so that he can discourage us and tempt us

“..the devil…abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.” (John 8:44) Often, the reason we fall is because we have bought into a lie from Satan. He will not tell us

“..the  LORD spake unto Joshua…Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise,” (Josh. 1:1-2) Israel had seen some miraculous things under the courageous leadership of Moses but now there is a problem…Moses is dead! Thankfully, God already had a leader in place; it was Joshua. The people were still mourning the death of Moses and

“Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish’s belly,” (Jonah 2:1) When Jonah was thrown overboard by the sailors, the churning sea immediately pulled the prophet under water. He was struggling to survive. But survival in a stormy, turbulent sea was next to impossible.  Within minutes Jonah would have drowned if