DEVOTIONALS

Scripture: John 17: 7 Jesus prayed to his father: “Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you.  For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.  Luke...

Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:1-2  “I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.” Jeremiah 23: 18 But...

Scripture: Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. ESV - 2001 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. NLT - 1996 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. NKJV - 1983 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and...

Two Questions - One Answer And a few other questions to ponder as well Scripture: Genesis 3:8,9  Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the LORD God as he was walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and they hid from the LORD God among the trees of the...

Scripture: “Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn." "Live in harmony with each other. Don’t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don’t think you know it all!” -  Romans 12:15,16 “I remain confident of this: I will see the...

Scripture: Isaiah 46:10-13  God says: “Only I can tell you the future before it even happens. Everything I plan will come to pass, for I do whatever I wish. I will call a swift bird of prey from the east— a leader from a distant land to come and do my bidding. I have...

Scripture: Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!  Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.  Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.  And the...

Scripture: Hosea 8:7 “For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.”  Galatians 6:7-9  Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.  Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the...

Scripture: Psalms 33:12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord.  Psalms 11:3 If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do? Proverbs 14.34  Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. Reflection: We have had a difficult year...