Morning Devotional 3.3.26

โ€œFor I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.โ€โ€ญโ€ญRomansโ€ฌ โ€ญ1โ€ฌ:โ€ญ16โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ As we greet the day, let us prayโ€ฆโ€œAlmighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us so perfectly to know your …

Morning Devotional 4.30.26

โ€œAll the prophets testify about him that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.โ€โ€โ€ญโ€ญActsโ€ฌ โ€ญ10โ€ฌ:โ€ญ43โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ This moment is known as the "Gentile Pentecost." Peter has a vision to preach to Roman centurion Corneliusโ€™ household, breaking with the custom of teaching only to the Jewish faithful of the time. Peterโ€™s …

Morning Devotional 4.28.26

Morning Devotional โ€œThis is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.โ€โ€ญโ€ญ1 Johnโ€ฌ โ€ญ4โ€ฌ:โ€ญ10โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ What does love look like?In the year since losing My Beloved, I have learned so many looks of love. Compassion, companionship, nurturing, even laughter. Thanks be …

Morning Devotional 4.27.26

โ€œYou are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.โ€โ€ญโ€ญMatthewโ€ฌ โ€ญ5โ€ฌ:โ€ญ14โ€ฌ โ€ญESVโ€ฌโ€ฌ We are Light. The Word identifies us as visible reflectors of Godโ€™s Truth, righteousness, and love. We are called to be the embodiment of active, public faith that acts as a guiding, moral light to a fallen …

Morning (somewhere) Devotional 4.19.26

โ€œFor the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.โ€โ€ญโ€ญ2 Timothyโ€ฌ โ€ญ1โ€ฌ:โ€ญ7โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ Scared for what?? I have, by Godโ€™s Grace survived for trials and heartaches than I ever couldโ€™ve imagined. Afraid of what? Seriously? If Iโ€™ve learned nothing else on this faith journey, it is that …

Morning Devotional 4.17.26

โ€œBe alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings.โ€โ€ญโ€ญ1 Peterโ€ฌ โ€ญ5โ€ฌ:โ€ญ8โ€ฌ-โ€ญ9โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ Stay Woke! Thatโ€™s what being alert …

Itโ€™s Late for Morning Devotional 4.14.26

Thank you, Lord, for the wise women and men Youโ€™ve placed in my path.Catherine, may God guide and keep you continually.Thanks be to God Image may be subject to copyright Friends. Blasphemy by way of artistic rendering is terrible and must be clearly denounced. But blasphemy by way of dehumanizing and damaging our fellow humans …

Morning Devotional 3.21.26

โ€œThere remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters Godโ€™s rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his. Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will perish by following their example of disobedience.โ€โ€ญโ€ญHebrewsโ€ฌ โ€ญ4โ€ฌ:โ€ญ9โ€ฌ-โ€ญ11โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ Sabbath rest. This is …