DEVOTIONALS

Scripture: Jesus went on to say, “To what, then, can I compare the people of this generation? What are they like? They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to each other: “‘We played the pipe for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and...

Scripture:  Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can...

Scripture: And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 Furthermore, we have seen with our own eyes and now testify that the Father sent his Son to be the...

Hebrews 7:25 - He is able to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.    Back in the summer of 2017, I set out on one of the most formative adventures I’ve ever experienced: backpacking The Wonderland...

Scripture: Then… the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers. Acts 9:31   Reflection: “Then” is a powerful word. It...

Scripture: Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who...

“The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place of safety.”  Psalm 18:2    One of my great joys in life is rock climbing. Saying this, I know some of you will think...

  Scripture: Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live. And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die. Do you believe this?” John 11:25, 26   Reflection: Tomorrow we celebrate...

Scripture: “Work out your salvation with fear and trembling for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.”  Philippians 2:12-13 “Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin.” Zechariah...