The word forgiveness is a very hard word to either use or say. When was the last time you forgave someone for a wrong that they have done to you. We often wait for the person who has did the wrong to ask for forgiveness. The bible gives us ways ...
Read More »Who Is On First
If the Christian life was a game of baseball, then who is at first base will determine how successful you will be in your Christian life. It is a matter of priorities. Let me ask you a question. What comes first in your life? Matthew 6:21 “Where your treasure is, ...
Read More »What Are You Running To?
A lot of us spend a good amount of time running to and from things, and often without any direction. We even find ourselves running from the very person that can help us. Galatians 5:7 Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? ...
Read More »What’s in the Garden of Your Heart?
In the devotional book, Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace In His Presence, author Sarah Young describes the heart as a garden, a place where Christ takes up residence when we accept Him into our lives. Our hearts are much like a garden in another way: predators look for a way in, and sometimes they get ...
Read More »Have You Received God’s Free Gift?
Recently, I was asked to prepare a short devotional message for those attending an upcoming luncheon at our church for a group of half-way house ladies. It would be a mixed crowd of women. Some would know Jesus well and others would not really care much about the whole topic ...
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