"The shepherds went back to their flocks, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen. It was just as the angel had told them." --Luke 2:20 (NLT) They say that good things come in small packages, and that bigger is not always better. These 2 expressions are proven to be true in [...]
"So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son." --John 1:14 (NLT) 'Twas the day after Christmas. All over the floor The paper was scattered from presents galore. All the [...]
Hello and merry Christmas to our readers! Our December is off to a busy start, so we'll be reposting a few of our older Christmas-related entries this month. We might just surprise you with a new devotion or too, though! "So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of [...]
"Praise the Lord. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever." --Psalm 106:1 "Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus." --1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NLT) Two weeks ago, as you may remember, Chaplain Tim and I got to attend my grandpa's [...]
"Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow." --James 1:2-3 (NLT) "Thanks for calling back, Mom!" the young woman said. "Bruce's family is coming over for Thanksgiving dinner! [...]
"If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is by believing in your heart that you are made right with God, and it is by openly declaring your faith that you are saved." --Romans 10:9-10 (NLT) Here's [...]