Devotionals

During the early years of Samuel, Israel's last judge, the people of Israel recaptured the ark of the Lord from the Philistines.But feeling guilty that they had allowed it to…

I was reminded this week of the wonderful feeling of friendship.  Two of my best "cousin friends" spent the night with me and we talked and remembered and laughed.  Although…

"They sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights. No one said a word to him, because they saw how great his suffering was" Job 2:13.We…

"You have collected my tears and stored them in a bottle---"  Psalm 56:8 -----A bottle is clear so one can see clearly.God never stops seeing our tears or caring about…

Peacemaking is not always popular; some people would much rather stay "at war" than make the effort to make peace. The trouble with war is that there is hope for…

We may not understand why troubles come. We never want to see ourselves or others suffer. But we do know that as long as we are a part of this…

Charlie Kirk wore many hats in his short life. He loved God; he loved his family, he loved his country, and he loved young people.  When I heard the news of…

This scripture is a marvelous promise from God: "He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. to him who overcomes, I will give…

What time is it?What time is it in your life today?Life is composed of joy and sorrow, building and destroying, and living and dying. Each comes at the proper time.Only…

Most of us will never forget the “Miracle on the Hudson.” After viewing a safe landing on the water for US Airways 1549, we watched as the passengers lined up…