Category: Devotions

Holy Week | Tuesday – Not Being Religious »

Another video for Holy Week from LifeChurch.tv.

Holy Week | Monday – Cleaning House »

This was a really good video produced by LifeChurch.tv.

Empty »

Empty by Ken Bible Provided courtesy of IMAGES OF CHRIST in Word & Song
We often picture the earthly Jesus as a kind of superman, with unlimited power flowing from His fingertips. But listen to what the Bible says about Him:
Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, who, [...]

Our Own “Trail of Tears” »

Our Own “Trail of Tears” by Verinda Birdsong

Weeping may last for the night, but a shout of joy comes in the morning (Psalms 30:5)

If you are a history buff or if you remember your high school class in American history and the expansion of the West, then you [...]

Stress and the Soul – Body Connection »

STRESS AND THE SOUL-BODY CONNECTION by Muriel Larson
I learned the high price of tension the hard way. The excruciating pain of a physical problem hit me in the middle of the night. The next day I went to see our family doctor. He referred me to a specialist. The specialist decided [...]

Tearing My Robe and Shaving My Head »

Tearing My Robe and Shaving My Head by Daphne Eilein Landers
I ended it. Part of me didn’t want to cut all ties to the friendship. Another part of me knew I’d been causing myself more harm than good for the past two years. It was unhealthy. My heart ached, and many [...]

Life is for living—God’s way! »

Life is for living—God’s way! by Betty Overstreet
Our Minister ask a question during his sermon last week that has continued to stay with me. I haven’t found an answer to the question but it keeps haunting me.
What are you doing that would make God want to extend your life?
I sat [...]

Authors Cheri Fuller and Sandra Aldrich Talk About Their Latest Project, The One-Year Women’s Friendship Devotional »

 
The One-Year Women’s Friendship Devotional (Tyndale) is the latest book from friends and coauthors Cheri Fuller and Sandra Aldrich. Not only does the text provide a deeper connection to and enjoyment of God and His Word, but it is a wonderful opportunity for today’s busy women to connect with each other as they discuss [...]

(Ever) Feel like giving up? »

(Ever) Feel like giving up? by Jewel Diamond Taylor
The enemy has a set up to make you want to give up.  The set up comes in the form of suicide, depression, apathy and defeat.
A song that inspires me when I’m feeling discouraged is by gospel artist Marvin Sapp [...]

Lowered But Lifted Up »

Lowered But Lifted Up by Minister Mamie L. Pack
“Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.” James 4: 10 KJV
There they are. Two boys. Fussing and yelling. They run swiftly to their father, as they begin to tell on one another in baffling unison. The [...]