Devotionals

Moms nurture their children; they teach them diligently; they nurse their wounds; they cry with their disappointments; they pray with them and they pray for them. Then there comes a…

Heavenly Father, Bless this day: ---to those who are hurting:  "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted" ---to those who are gentle and kind:  "Blessed are the…

Have you ever tried to balance yourself on an exercise ball?---you know, the kind that looks like an over-stuffed beach ball! In order to stay balanced on top, you have…

The scriptures teach us to look to God in all circumstances. "He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak." Isaiah 40:29. "There is surely a…

Sometimes I pick up a bottle of vanilla extract and find the words "imitation flavoring." It looks like the real thing, tastes like the real thing, functions as the real thing,…

Yet Jesus told His disciples that He would not leave them comfortless. He comforted them when they were at their lowest point.  He promised the Holy Spirit would come unto…

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…

"Moreover, when God gives any man wealth and possessions, and enables him to enjoy them, to accept his lot and be happy in his work----this is a gift of God.…

"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…

"And Jesus said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses…