We hope you will find this section useful for your morning or evening devotion time. These are where you will find most of our Contributors’ devotions. Our Contributors have been selected because of their love of Jesus Christ, and their messages. Word count varies with each individual blogger, as does his/her writing style.
Peace
ANXIETY WITHIN And Jesus said to him, “What do you want me to do for you?” And the blind man said to him, “Rabbi, let me recover my sight.” ~ Mark 10:51 ESV I could hear the low rumble of my car’s motor as the cool air from the air conditioner blew strands of hair into my face. Peace eluded me. The summer heat in the South pushed a band of perspiration across my forehead, and with one swipe of my hand, I pushed … Continue reading →
Gift of Thorns
Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 5:19b-20 NIV When I was young, I remember watching my cousins’ excitement as they watched a football game on television. But not everything in life is exciting. Sometimes, God gives us a gift of thorns. With every successful play, they shouted, high-fived, and danced around as if they were the ones on … Continue reading →
Look for the Rainbow
I was surprised by unexpected rain. Without an umbrella, I began to grumble … when the Lord interrupted, telling me to look for the rainbow. … His beautiful rainbow reassured me of His faithfulness.
Continue reading →A Sunrise of Hope
A sunrise of hope overtook the darkness as Max looked eastward towards the ocean. …
Continue reading →Equal Opportunity
The disciples were bothered that the Samaritans didn’t receive Jesus as He traveled through Samaria on His way to Jerusalem. The disciples didn’t believe in equal opportunity for these Samaritan men they perceived to be enemies. Can you imagine James and John’s surprise when Jesus rebuked them rather than the Samaritans? Jesus knew the Samaritans misinterpreted His troubled face as disdain. …
Continue reading →Heart Restart
Heart restart. Those were scary words…
“We’re going to restart your heart,” the ER nurse said nonchalantly. She hung a bag of fluids next to my port line. …
Continue reading →We Need Comfort
We need comfort. We want assurance…
Continue reading →Latching onto Old Mistakes
Do you find yourself disappearing from the present and reemerging only to be carrying an old, dead bird? Are you latching onto old mistakes? …
Continue reading →Find the Director’s Cues
Find the Director’s Cues contains a vital stage direction we need to follow His guidance and find the best life with God’s leading.
Continue reading →Nine Days of Prayer
Discover new ways to pray in nine days of prayer using the fruit of the spirit. The article matches each day with a Bible verse and a prayer.
Continue reading →Be Still
There are times when our heavenly Father says, “Shhh.” He wants our full attention and desires that we “Be still.” …
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