Devotion

“He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.” – John Bunyan Morning time can be a busy time, especially for parents of little ones. There is so much to accomplish and get done just to get the children ready for school and get yourself ready for […]

“God never withdraws from fellowship with us. It is we who withdraw fellowship with Him. Often we have looked at the waves and listened to the winds, when we might have been walking with Christ on the waves.” – Andrew Bonar How often we find ourselves like Peter when he stepped out of the boat

“This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.” (Mark 9:29) Andrew Murray said, “Prayer is reaching out and after the unseen; fasting is letting go of all that is seen and temporal. Fasting helps express, deepens, confirms the resolution that we are ready to sacrifice anything, even ourselves, to attain what

“He who rushes into the presence of God, to hasten through a few formal petitions, and then hastens back to outside cares and pursuits, does not tarry long enough to lose the impression of what is without, and get the impression of what is within. Many a so-called ‘praying man’ has never once really met

Today begins our 30 Days of Prayer. We are praying “10” specific things for God to do to prepare our hearts for our Prayer Revival, Sept. 15-18, with Dr. Benny Beckum. Maybe you are not a member of Community Baptist Church, but you would also like to see God do something miraculous in your life.

“And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:” (2Cor. 9:8) There was a day when life wasn’t as hectic and full of stress as it is today. Even children, today, deal with stress. It is Satan’s goal

“But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” (Matt. 6:15) Forgiveness isn’t easy. It can be one of the hardest decisions you’ll ever make because your flesh doesn’t want to forgive; it wants vengeance. But God says, “Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.” (Rom. 12:19)

“For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.” (Matt. 8:9) A lot of people want authority; they want to have the power to be in

“I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.” (Ps. 55:8) It has been said that two things are sure in life: DEATH and TAXES! Well, I would add a third thing: STORMS. If you live very long at all you will encounter a storm in your life. I was reading on a marine lifestyle website their

“When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.” (John 6:12) Webster’s Dictionary defines a fragment as “A part broken off; a piece separated from any thing by breaking.” It also defines it as “A part separated from the rest.” Jesus told the disciples to