A daily devotional from the recommended lectionary texts for each week. It contains encouragement, inspiration, and challenges for better living and loving!
Siblings and Supper! Martha, Martha, Martha! Jesus knew. So should we!
Psalm 82 affirms that justice is an essential part of a Christian's life. Live it!
Intergrity over posture! Wherever God may place you, do the right thing. Always. All of it!
Colossians were prayed for! Are you? Are you praying for others?
What must we to to inherit eternal life? Listen and learn!
The psalmist knew the good and the bad because he knew God. Do you>
Before Humility: Wash in the dirty, stinky Jordan River? Me, a famous general?! Never! Humility: Okay. Wow! I'm healed!
The spiritual life is not meant to be lived alone; God walks with us and enables us to do His work.
You have the permission and power to go make disciples. Now!
2 Kings 2:1-12 powerful words about two servants of the Lord; onward and upward in all things!
Enjoy your freedom to win the world for Jesus! Start now!
Jesus wants to be honest with us about what it costs to follow Jesus; but it pays! Is out of this world!
Psalm 42 states the truth, sometimes we find ourselves far from God; this is a psalm of hope - God is near.
Elijah had it rough; so maybe you and me; but God with us!
Paul says we who are baptized believers are now. clothed with Christ; equipped for success in our serving and seeking!
Jesus can take the chains off of you and lead you to sharing your story! Make it happen!
Our humility before God can transform it to power for service.
Solomon shares his insight on Jesus' wisdom having been present at Creation.
When we met God, God didnt' expect us to be perfect, but He did want us to have peace; and peace was the starting point. Peace leads to power and the potential to be made perfect in this lifetime in the love of Jesus.
The psalmist knew about the Holy Spirit but not in an Acts 2 kind of way; listen and learn and be blessed!
The Tower of Babel sought to divide; Pentecost sought to unite!
Pentecost was the event to tell us to reach the world for Jesus!
Want to run faster and jump higher? Have you tried the real wonder bread?
John's gospel gets us ready for Pentecost Sunday, the birthday of the Church. Got your cake yet?
Onward and upward in the Lord! Keep moving; stay busy!
Onward and upward, always in the Lord!
Matthew 4:19 the invitation and the obligation: Win the world for Jesus!
We've only just begun; but lots of work to do! Get busy!
Paul got it going on because he opened his heart to God. How about you?
Jesus shares hope ane peace with us about the need to love and obey God. Listen and learn; be blessed!
Think fences make good neighbors? Think again from a Jesus standpoint!
All our sins thrown into the deep depths of the sea. Would that be enough? Nope. This passage says that one day "the sea was no more." Boom! Sea's gone so are the sins! And what about death, pain, crying? Keep listening!
Jesus stresses the need for love iin all of life. Listen and learn; learn to bless!
The 23rd Psalm is a powerhouse psalm that addresses all phases of life and faith. Come learn more about it.
Resurrection season means a whole lot more than Easter Sunday; in fact, it may be happening now - in you!
The Apostle John discovered that even though he could not be in worship in his familiar home setting, God came to him and showed him the what's to be in Heaven. Listen and learn and be blessed.
Jesus speaks of the love and care and eternal promise of Jesus to those who love Him and are known by Him as His sheep.
The psalmist knew what it was to be down, to be down and out, to be "dead" in many ways; but he also knew what it was to be made alive again by God. You may have your story on that, but here is David's. Listen and learn!
Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? to having Paul say, "He is the Son of God!" What a transformation! It still happens today! Want it?
Do you dream of one day being a lamb? Chances are that you don't; a lion maybe... But the Lamb, who is Jesus is the greatest!
Jesus appears for a third time to His Disciples with three questions for Peter and us: Do you love me? Do you love me? Do you love me? If so, show it!
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