When Jesus came to the area of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14 They answered, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” 15 He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” 16 Simon Peter answered, “You are the… Read More »
More Than A Door
Behold, I’m standing at the door, knocking. If your heart is open to hear my voice and you open the door within, I will come in to you and feast with you, and you will feast with me. Rev. 3:20 A friend reminded meof this berse and the famous painting of Jesus standing at the door to… Read More »
Work With Me
Through his power all things were made—things in heaven and on earth, things seen and unseen, all powers, authorities, lords, and rulers. All things were made through Christ and for Christ. Colossians 1:16 I hear more and more people, both Believers and non-believers talking about, how everytihng just seems to be out of control. The… Read More »
Exxperiencing the Power
My aim is to know him, to experience the power of his resurrection. . . Philippians 3:10a NET As I was preparing for our Easter Sermon, the Lord led me to today’s verse. As I studied I recalled how several years ago I went to a Conference in Florida, that ran from a Tuesday to… Read More »
Don’t Forget to Schedule It
When I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the watches of the night; for you have been my help, and in the shadow of your wings I will sing for joy. My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me. Psalm 63:6-8 Perhaps you have noticed that for a… Read More »
A Palm and A Willow
This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it. Please, Lord, please save us. Please, Lord, please give us success. Bless the one who comes in the name of the Lord. Psalm 118:24-26 Yesterday we celebrated Palm Sunday, the day Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey to the shouts or praise and… Read More »
Crying Out
How the animals moan with hunger! The herds of cattle wander about confused, because they have no pasture. The flocks of sheep and goats bleat in misery. Joel 1:18 A few weeks ago I wrote a devotion about a goat that lived on the property next door getting caught in the fence and I had… Read More »
Meeting The Need
And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 Have you ever heard of a product called Cellucotton? Unless you’re in your ninety’s probably not, but you probably use it serveraltimes a day. It was… Read More »
A Place for Weary Souls
Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and the… Read More »
The Hurt and Benefits of Change
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; 23 to be made new in the attitude of your minds; 24 and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness. Ephesians 4:22-24 Years ago my daughter… Read More »
