Happy Friday! The Beatitudes continue to help us examine our internal qualities. Our internal qualities flow from our heart and our relationship with the Lord. Over the past three days we discussed poverty or poor in spirit, mourning over our sin, being meek (accepting criticism without retaliation) allowing the Lord to fight for us. Those … Continue reading Filled and Shown Mercy
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Temptation of Personal Gain
Happy Monday! Last week we discussed the first temptation that Satan used to tempt Jesus. Today we will read on the second temptation. May the Lord bless and keep you today and throughout the week. Enjoy today's devotion. Bible Verse - Matthew 4:5-7 NLT "5 Then the devil took him to the holy city, Jerusalem, to the … Continue reading Temptation of Personal Gain
The LORD Hears
Today my heart feels heavy for the people in Afghanistan, for the soldiers who loss their lives, and for the family members, friends and strangers of those impacted by the chaos and confusion. Since we concluded our reading in 2 Peter yesterday, I want to take a moment to reflect on a few verses written … Continue reading The LORD Hears
You Know These Things
Happy Thursday! Today is a new day. A day we can rejoice because there is freedom in Christ Jesus. We should celebrate that freedom every day. Sisters and brothers, today, we are finishing up the book of 2 Peter. In the letter we have read on how we should live in the midst of chaos, … Continue reading You Know These Things
Don’t Take The Bait
Good morning! Have you ever been to Bass Proshops or Big 5 Sporting Goods? If so, you probably saw their fishing section. I'm certain the store had every lure or bait you could imagine to catch a fish. While fish are smart enough to stay away from hooks, if they get desperate enough for food … Continue reading Don’t Take The Bait
