Good Morning Friends, We live in a world of hills and valleys in reality and metaphorically speaking as well. We have problems that are referred to as valleys and frankly they are often inevitable and impartial and sometimes unpredictable because we are human and that is just the way life is. But if we discern … Continue reading Are We Being Forged In Unity With Christ Through The Hardships Of Life’s Valleys?
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When We Are So Divided Is There A Door Numbered Three?
Good Morning Friends, For many of us over the last several years, it feels as if the United States has never been less united. The thing is that issues-oriented conflict in an ever more diverse population is not only inevitable but even desirable. But there is something more at play here that may not be … Continue reading When We Are So Divided Is There A Door Numbered Three?
Are You A Servant Leader And If Not Why Not?
Good Morning Friends, In the passages just before today’s text Jesus is walking ahead of the disciples and telling them what is going to happen in Jerusalem during his passion. They do not get it. As the text pictures…Jesus was walking way ahead of them.Then James and John ask in all sincerity something that today … Continue reading Are You A Servant Leader And If Not Why Not?
Why Would We Turn Our Back On Jesus When The World Needs The Sanity He Offers Now?
Good Morning Friends, The first missionaries in the Bible had it tough. Scripture says they were being sent out like sheep among wolves first to the Jews and then to the Gentiles. One might think it reasonable to throw in the towel and call it quits but Jesus did not quit, and Paul was not … Continue reading Why Would We Turn Our Back On Jesus When The World Needs The Sanity He Offers Now?
Are We Serving God In Our Audacious Prayers Or Have We Been Bewitched?
Good Morning Friends, Today as we continue our Hurricane Milton experience and hopeful recovery for all those affected by the storm, and we continue a devotional theme on the topic of prayer and discerning the will of God in the power of the Holy Spirit as to how we are to think post trauma. Amazing … Continue reading Are We Serving God In Our Audacious Prayers Or Have We Been Bewitched?
Are We Listening To Our Hearts To Discern Whether Our Response Is Motivated By Duty Or Devotion?
Good Morning Friends, Today in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and as Hurricane Milton heads to the Florida Coast we know that there is going to be a lot of work to clean up the damage in the weeks to come. Thankfully scripture guides us in our lament of what has been lost, our fear … Continue reading Are We Listening To Our Hearts To Discern Whether Our Response Is Motivated By Duty Or Devotion?
Are You An Authentic Follower Of Jesus?
Good Morning Friends, In the book of Job there are lots of questions that Job asks God and God answers them with questions that prompt Job to learn to follow a new train of thought. We too, in service of Christ, need to think in new ways moved by the Spirit of love so as not … Continue reading Are You An Authentic Follower Of Jesus?
Have You Experienced The Joy Of Revival?
Good Morning Friends, If you are a Christian, a follower, a disciple of Jesus, then you have already experienced the good tidings of joy He has brought into your life. You have the joy of knowing that Jesus died for you. You have the joy of knowing your place in Heaven is assured because of … Continue reading Have You Experienced The Joy Of Revival?
Are You A Fan In The Bleachers Or A Follower On The Field When It Comes To The Opportunity Of Having Jesus As Your Quarterback?
Good Morning Friends, There are many factors involved in making difficult choices when it comes to facing a hurricane that are not so different from the choices we make that are of a religious nature. The whole issue of whether to go or to stay is just one of them. The prospect of starting … Continue reading Are You A Fan In The Bleachers Or A Follower On The Field When It Comes To The Opportunity Of Having Jesus As Your Quarterback?
How Do You Deal With The Problem of Anxiety?
Good Morning Friends, Hurricane Helene is heading up the Gulf of Mexico to Florida and will likely make landfall later tomorrow, so I am sending out tomorrow’s devotional today before our power goes out. The Hurricane Center warns that it could become a major Category 4 Hurricane with a storm surge of up to 20 … Continue reading How Do You Deal With The Problem of Anxiety?
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