Devotion

“..fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.” (Ps. 37:7) Sometimes it can get very frustrating to look around see all the wickedness around us and especially when it seems that the ungodly are going unpunished; it seems as if they are […]

“..there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.” (Mark 14:3) Yesterday, we saw that true worship, like from the woman in our text, doesn’t happen only when external circumstances are just right. The only thing true worship depends

“..there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.” (Mark 14:3) Mark reveals to us what could be the greatest illustration of true worship in the Bible. Today, we have been conditioned to think of worship that only happens

“Now it came to pass…that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.” (Ruth 1:1) The story of Ruth is a beautiful picture of Christ’s love for His church. It is a story of

“I being in the way, the LORD led me…” (Gen. 24:27) Abraham sent his servant to find his son a bride. Imagine being given the task of finding your employer’s son a wife. What a responsibility! But in this story, we learn some truths about how to get guidance from God. 1. Let God CHOOSE

“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.” (Ps. 119:11) Every Christian faces temptation. But God has not left us as helpless victims of temptation. What are some ways in which we can overcome temptation? Yesterday I gave you the first four ways to overcome temptation: 1) Expect

“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.” (Ps. 119:11) Every Christian faces temptation. Even Jesus was tempted! So how can you resist the urge to give in and stay strong? Think of it this way: Did you ever play with a couple of magnets when you were

“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.” (Gen. 3:6) Temptation is

“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.” (Gen. 3:6) Temptation is

“For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.” (James 3:16) A boy showed up at school with the letters B.A.I.K. on his shirt. A friend asked him what the letters stood for and he said, “It stands for Boy, Am I Konfused.” His friend said, “But you don’t spell ‘confused’