Devotionals

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…

When you want to get to a definite destination, you get directions. Today, you might put the address in your phone or navigation system and then follow these commands to…

The Holy Bible is not a book of fables, allegories, myths, or any other work of literatureconcocted by man. It is the Word of God as revealed to His people…

I wanted to buy some vanilla extract. As I looked on the shelf, I saw only Imitation Vanilla Flavoring. I wanted the real stuff. It seems it is getting harder…

"Be not grieved and depressed for the JOY of the Lord is your STRENGTH and shield." Nehemiah 8:10When you are depressed or unhappy, the devil is smiling because he knows that…

On my way to town from my house, I have to cross the train tracks. Often just as I reach the spot where the train tracks intersect the road, I hear…