Verse: Hebrews 11:16 16 But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city. Devotional Thoughts: This is an exciting time of the year, right? Thanksgiving is this week, and in Read more…
Verse: Jeremiah 29:13 13 You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart. Devotional Thoughts: The Bible has a lot to say about the heart. But so does our culture. It’s interesting that the Word of God and our culture today really present two completely opposite Read more…
Verse: Luke 15:31-32 31 And he said to him, ‘Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours. 32 It was fitting to celebrate and be glad, for this your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost, and is found.’” Devotional Thoughts: I understand why some movies, especially big-named movies, Read more…
Verse: Romans 8:31-32 31 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 32 He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things? Devotional Thoughts: I love to Read more…
Verse: Matthew 22:37-40 37 And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. 38 This is the great and first commandment. 39 And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. 40 On these two commandments depend all the Law Read more…
Verse: Romans 8:28 28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose. Devotional Thoughts: 30 years ago, a massive fire broke out in Yellowstone National Park. Thousands of firefighters spent months trying to put the fire out. Read more…
Verse: John 14:3-6 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. 4 And you know the way to where I am going.” 5 Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. Read more…
Verse: Matthew 28:18-20 “18And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am Read more…
Verse: Matthew 28:18-20 “18 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am Read more…
Verse: Mark 7:1-5 1The Pharisees and some of the teachers of the law who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus 2and saw some of his disciples eating food with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed. 3(The Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they give their hands a ceremonial Read more…