Devotionals

This week-end many will celebrate Valentine's Day--a day to honor those we love. Paying tribute to our loved ones should be a daily practice in our words and deeds. We…

I have enjoyed watching my granddaughter Preston and her TA team play basketball games this week.  During the game I noticed that when any one of the players tripped another…

"Love must be sincere.  Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.  Be devoted to one another in brotherly love.  Honor one another above yourselves.  Never be lacking in…

Everyone has value.  Everyone has a reason for being. God uses each of us to do His work here on earth. Each Monday I put out my trash on the…

I watched some of the commercials during the Super Bowl last night and I never knew the purpose of any of them.  They were loud and busy.  No one in any…

"This day is sacred to our Lord. Do not be discouraged, for the joy of the Lord is your strength." Nehemiah 8:9,10.Nehemiah was a man of action. He left his…

Every now and then I watch a clip of something on the news.  Doing this is a little like touching the hot pot to see if it is hot.  I…

If it is right, do it. If it is wrong, don't do it! These are simple words, yet we so often find it difficult to follow them. God's commands are…

My heart is heavy as I think of so many people, so many families that are hurting at this time. As prayers come into The Garden, I am reminded daily…

As I listened to an online service one Sunday, the words spoken by the pastor really stayed with me.  "Everybody spends eternity somewhere.  We all live forever." As Christians we…