Something of great significance took place on the mount of transfiguration. Many times we brush past this passage without realizing it was a turning point in the life of Jesus and in the course of His ministry. Up to this Read more…
Is God enough for us? I think He is more than enough, He is EVERYTHING! In Psalm 16 David says, “LORD, you are my portion and my cup of blessing; you hold my future. The boundary lines have fallen for Read more…
“If only you would shut up and let that be your wisdom!” 13:5 Job speaks these words to his friends who give uninformed and unhelpful advice. Instead, he wants to speak for himself and he wants to speak to God, Read more…
“But ask the animals, and they will instruct you; ask the birds of the sky, and they will tell you. Or speak to the earth, and it will instruct you; let the fish of the sea inform you. Which of Read more…
“Now I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in fervent prayers to God on my behalf. Pray that I may be rescued from Read more…
Romans 14 is a complicated chapter that deals with disputed matters, or what some might term “grey areas.” Paul talks about things like eating meat or not, whether to drink alcohol or not, and whether one day of worship is Read more…
Matthew 14 has always been a favorite passage of mine because you can see so deeply into the humanity of Jesus. We often focus on the feeding of the 5000, which in itself is an amazing story, but this miracle Read more…
I probably sound like a broken record, but again there is more that I could say about these two chapters than could possibly be put in a single devotional. Romans is one of the richest books in the entire New Read more…
“How, then, can they call on him they have not believed in? And how can they believe without hearing about him? And how can they hear without a preacher? And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it Read more…
“Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that you obey its desires. And do not offer any parts of it to sin as weapons for unrighteousness. But as those who are alive from the dead, offer Read more…