Devotionals
Happy Independence?
10 Obviously, I’m not trying to win the approval of people, but of God. If pleasing people were my goal, I would not be Christ’s servant.
Galatian...
The Greatest Love of All
“To acquire wisdom is to love yourself; people who cherish understanding will prosper.” Proverbs 19:8 (NLT)
Two lines from the song “Greatest Love ...
Are You Fearless?
16 We know how much God loves us, and we have put our trust in his love.
God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them. ...
Do The Opposite!
18 For I know that good itself does not dwell in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it ...
What To Do About VUCA!
But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. 2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, dis...
Healing Starts With Admission
13Bury them all in the dust together; shroud their faces in the grave. 14 Then I myself will admit to you that your own right hand can save...
The Weapon of Anxiety
3 You will keep in perfect peace
those whose minds are steadfast,
because they trust in you.
4 Trust in the Lord forever,
for the Lord, the Lord hi...
The Quality of Resilience
20 At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship 21 and said:
“Naked I came from my mother’s wom...
What Now?
8 We are pressed on every side by troubles, but we are not crushed. We are perplexed, but not driven to despair. 9 We are hunted down, but never ab...
The Simultaneity of Perfection and Imperfection
13 Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding, 14 for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns tha...
Its Time We Talked About This
4 He took what they handed him and made it into an idol cast in the shape of a calf, fashioning it with a tool. Then they said, “These are your god...
The Intrepid Adversary
Recently I have been battling with trusting that God is for me. I understand him to be my advocate in a collective sense (advocating for his child...