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FEELING UNLOVED? IT DOESN’T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY.

SCRIPTURE: The Lord appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with loving-kindness.” (Jeremiah 31:3) MEDITATION: People are drawn to others by any number of ways. Some are attracted to someone with a charismatic personality. Some are drawn toward someone who impresses them with … Continue reading

HOW SHOULD YOU APPROACH THE LORD WITH YOUR REQUESTS?

SCRIPTURE: The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. (Matthew 8:8) MEDITATION: A “centurion” was an officer commanding a Roman army group of around 100 men. It was a prestigious position and a centurion was respected by … Continue reading

ARE YOU AWARE OF HOW MUCH INFLUENCE YOU HAVE ON OTHERS?

SCRIPTURE: But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way. Now God had caused the official to show favor and compassion to Daniel, but the official told Daniel, “I am afraid of my lord the king, who … Continue reading

READY FOR AN EXCITING CHANGE IN YOUR LIFE?

SCRIPTURE: I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. (Galatians 2:20) MEDITATION: Too many people live their lives with no direction or purpose. They may have steady jobs and are advancing but in the total scheme of things, what they are doing doesn’t point toward … Continue reading

AS THE BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF YOUR MIND RAGES ON, WHO IS WINNING?

SCRIPTURE: Those who belong to Christ have nailed their natural evil desires to his cross and crucified them there. (Galatians 5:24) MEDITATION: We all have natural desires; the things we like and dislike. Some of our wants are good for us, those around us, and our relationship with the Lord. However, we also have some … Continue reading

WHERE CAN I GO TO RECEIVE ENCOURAGEMENT AND ENJOY FRIENDSHIPS WITH OTHERS?

​ BIBLE PASSAGE: Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another and all the more as you see the Day approaching. (Hebrews 10:25) DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Debating inspiring thoughts from, and about God, is of no benefit. He is a God of dispensation, … Continue reading

WHERE IS GOD WHEN YOU NEED HIM?

SCRIPTURE: If I go up to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depths, You are there. (Psalm 139:8) MEDITATION: How do you feel about others hovering over you all the time? In other words, do you have moments where you just want some alone time? When you are constantly … Continue reading

WHAT WOULD AN AUDIT OF YOUR LIFE REVEAL?

SCRIPTURE: “All the days ordained for me were written in Your book before one of them came to be.” (Psalm 139:16) MEDITATION: They say that smell is the sense most linked to memory. Most all of us can relate to this comment. We can catch a smell and it reminds us of something we experienced … Continue reading

WHAT WILL DETERMINE IF YOUR LIFE ON EARTH HAS BEEN A FAILURE OR SUCCESS?

BIBLE PASSAGE: In hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the world began. (Titus 1:2) DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Have you ever thought about this – once you are born, you will live forever? You might want to correct me by saying that, “People are dying all the time”. Of course the … Continue reading

HAVE DIFFICULTIES DESTROYED YOUR OPTIMISM AND CONFIDENCE?

SCRIPTURE: And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose. (Romans 8:28) MEDITATION: When we are having a tough time, it can seem kind of hollow when someone tells us, “It’s going to be okay. Everything will work out.” … Continue reading