Devotionals

The creation of the universe------Almost every ancient religion has an opinion of how this was done. Every different scientist has an opinion on the origin of the universe.  But only…

"Children, obey your parents in the lord for this is right. Honor your father and mother---And you, fathers[parents], do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in…

As you read the names of those mentioned in The Prayer Garden each morning, remember to pause in your busy schedule to pray for them and for others that may…

"For the Lord gives wisdom, and from His mouth come knowledge and understanding---- Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you." Proverbs 2:6,11.God gives us wisdom to honor Him.…

Jesus was tempted in every way, just as we are---yet He was without sin.  He knows firsthand what we are experiencing when we struggle with weakness and sin.  Jesus had…

The book Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt is the story of a family who knew of a spring of water that held a secret.  It was a fountain that gave them…

I have a tickets to see the theater production of “Queen Esther” in Branson, MO.  I am excited, not only because it is a road trip with sister and friend,…

In the classic novel THE SCARLET LETTER Nathaniel Hawthorne writes about sin and its effect on everyone. I can't begin to tell you about the winding roads the author takes…

Ralph Waldo Emerson states that a friend is one "with whom I can speak my thoughts aloud." Everyone needs a friend who will listen to him and be loyal to…

In Job 37 we find a beautiful passage reminding us that God is in control. So often we speak for God (as Job's friends did) or we take Him for…