"But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others." --James 3:17 (NLT) I used to see a friend who had a lot of great qualities. Let’s just call him Bill. Although he did a lot of great things for [...]
"All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead." --1 Peter 1:3 (NLT) In our house, Christmas always includes at least one viewing of the movie It's a Wonderful Life. We love the [...]
"Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus." --Philippians 4:6-7 (NLT) As the days go by, [...]
"You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you!" --Isaiah 26:3 (NLT) Have you ever received a gift that was meant in fun, which also made you think? Well, that's just what happened to me on Christmas Eve. I unwrapped a new pair of soft slippers, [...]
Hello everyone! We just got back from a wonderful visit with family over Christmas, and we're still recovering from that fun-filled trip. So I'm re-posting one last devotion, which was originally published at the end of 2014. Enjoy reading, and have a very happy and blessed New Year!! "See, God saves me. I will trust [...]
Note: Thanks to this busy Christmas season, we won't be able to post a devotion this Wednesday, so we're giving it to you early! Merry Christmas to all of you, and thanks so much for reading our devotions! Here's a devotion I wrote on Christmas Day, 2014. We hope you'll enjoy it and be inspired [...]