Devotionals

When I make the dressing for my family and put it in the freezer, I'm always glad that task is done.  But that is not all that I intend will…

He is not dead! He has risen as He said!"There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled…

"Jesus knelt down and prayed: 'Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me, yet not my will, but Yours be done.'  An angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened…

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…