Devotion

“But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things…” (Eph. 4:15) There was a woman who lived in Virginia years ago. Her unique story was told in the Virginia Medical Monthly. She had grown up normally, married, and had three children. Life was good until the husband and father died […]

“Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things…” (Isa. 30:10) Isaiah was a preacher of righteousness. He uncompromisingly declared God’s holiness and His judgment on Israel’s sinfulness. As a result, he was not only hated and persecuted, but eventually martyred for his stand! The people did not want him preaching against their

“And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore…” (Matt. 28:18-19) Before Jesus ascended back into Heaven, He gave His disciples clear directions about their mission. He reminded them that He has “All power…in heaven and earth.” Not only did HE have

“Now there was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.” (John 13:23) One Summer, my wife and I decided to spend our vacation in Washington, D.C. It was a great trip. We got to see so many wonderful sites which had tremendous historical significance. I wasn’t brave enough to drive all

“Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.” (Matt. 6:34) Are you a “Worry Wart?” Do you worry over things that haven’t even happened, yet? Maybe you are one of those who worries about the plane going

“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” (1Thess. 5:18) One stormy night in 1910, a group of traveling musicians arrived at the city of Riga, on the Baltic Sea, to fulfill a concert engagement. The weather was so bad, however, that the conductor of the

“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me…” (Ps. 23:4) It is said that, in South Africa, when a tribesman is about to take his last breath, a witch doctor will place in the man’s hand a dead bone as sort

“Save me, O God…I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing…” (Ps. 69:1-2) An Arizona man is lucky to be alive after he got trapped in quicksand in Utah’s Zion National Park for several hours in freezing conditions. Ryan Osmun was hiking with his girlfriend when they said she tripped in a shallow

“And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this [place…” (Ex. 13:3) The greatest day of anyone’s life is the day they were born again. Once you get saved, one

“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.” (Ps. 32:8) When Alexander the Great was leading his victorious armies down through Asia Minor, the great leader came to the foothills of the mighty Himalayas, beyond which lay the Khyber Pass and India.