Today we celebrate and remember those who have given their all in service for our nation.
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Contrary to the prosperity gospel, there are going to be hard days and hard seasons in life, and not necessarily because of anything you do.
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The song "Flowers" has a powerful message. It starts somber in lyrics & tempo as Samantha sings about a dark place she was in. One line brings me to tears.
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There are five commonly known stages of grief, and by understanding them we can recognize what we're feeling.
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Grief is a powerful state of mind that everyone will experience in their lifetime. It is necessary and important, but how do we deal with it well?
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I encourage all who are reading this devotional today to be sensitive to those around you. They may appear, on the surface, to be ok, but everyone is fighting a battle.
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God's word is there for us every day. The Creator of the universe continuously offers His truth, love, and guidance to us... but do we accept it?
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Have you ever talked to someone who believes God is no fun and all His rules and restrictions mean that He doesn't want us to have any fun in life either?
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Like a baby will never learn certain skills if someone doesn't teach them, we won't grow in our Christian faith unless we put in the time.
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We often fight what's good for us, much like toddlers. But God knows these situations, circumstances, and challenges are for our good.
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We have so many things to do, many even for God. But He longs for moments where we rest in Him quietly.
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Having Jesus at the center of your future is an act of faith that says, "I don't know what tomorrow will look like, but I trust the One who does."
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Keeping Jesus at the center of your decisions means holding all of your plans with an open hand and a willingness for the Lord to change them if it brings Him more glory.
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ow easy it can be to separate "holy things" from "worldly things", but in reality, all things belong to God, were made by God, and are sustained by Him.
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Christ is the head of the church and the One who holds all things together, including the Church. What are the effects of Christ in His rightful place?
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The Old Testament is not merely setting up the story for the entrance of Christ; Christ is the center of all the Scriptures, including the Old Testament.
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I will wrap up our devotions this week with some practical ways you and I can deepen our roots in Jesus.
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Psalm 1:3 tells of the rewards that are ours when we avoid walking bad paths and instead delight ourselves in God's Word & meditate on it day & night.
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The best way to deepen our roots spiritually is by immersing ourselves daily in the Word of God. There is no substitute for Bible intake.
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We all have a choice in this life: we can choose Christ and His ways or the ways of the world.
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