What Does God’s Love Look Like?    1 Corinthians 13:3Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love.In this beautiful chapter Paul gives us a description of unconditional love. He shows us what the love of God looks like! As we go through the list below remember that we are looking at God and not at us! None of us can look at this chapter and say that’s me! ...  Read More

Village Of UnbeliefMark 8:23“So He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the town. And when He had spit on his eyes and put His hands on him, He asked him if he saw anything.”There was a reason Jesus took this man by the hand and led him away from his peers. He lived in a town called Bethsaida and Jesus said of this place,“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty ...  Read More

Stop! Look! And Listen!“When the Lord saw that he turned aside to look, God called to him from the midst of the bush and said, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.” Exodus 3:4Poor Moses! He was born for greatness. He had a great destiny as a leader. He was reared in the house of Pharoah. He had all the advantages of wealth and power. Educated and groomed  as a statesman and scholar. And yet he...  Read More

The Chief Of Sinners“This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.” I Timothy 1:15Let’s focus on the words in this passage, “Of whom I am chief”. The word “Chief” in the Greek text literally means, “Foremost” or “First”. Paul in writing to Timothy concerning the mission of Jesus to save sinners, says that of those...  Read More

The Blood On The Door“But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast; that you may know how the Lord put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.” Exodus 11:7Look at those words, “The Lord put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.”  What was the difference? The Egyptians and Israelites were alike in many ways. They were people and peo...  Read More

Sons Of GodRomans 8:15-17For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons by which we cry out, "Abba! Father!" The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, heirs also, heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him.H...  Read More

Hitting A Brick WallWe were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life: But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God, which raiseth the dead.2 Corinthians 1:8-9Are you currently facing hard times in your life? If so I want to encourage you from the Word of God and show you how to tackle these difficult circums...  Read More

Jesus, Where Are You?“Later that night, the boat was in the middle of the lake, and he was alone on land. He saw the disciples straining at the oars, because the wind was against them.” Mark 6:47-48Have you ever walked through something so difficult, so terrifying, that you’ve caught yourself asking, “Jesus, where are You?”Sometimes when life gets messy, it can feel like our Lord has gone missing....  Read More

I Know Whom I Have Believed!“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.” 2 Timothy 1:12The writer does not say “I know IN whom I have believed” but rather “I know WHOM I have believed.” There is a huge difference in meaning when the word “IN” is inserted. We have all believed in someone. We have believed in people we did n...  Read More

Jesus Paid It AllThe title of this devotion is taken from the title of an old church hymn. The first verse of that hymn reads;Jesus paid it all, all to him I owe,Sin had left a crimson stain, He washed it white as snow!What wondrous words! These words should fill us all with majestic peace. “Jehovah has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.” He has carried my sins and put them away forever.This is a...  Read More

Rescued!There are few things more thrilling than watching someone be rescued! The plot of a last minute rescue will never grow old in the movies. Audiences are always thrilled as they watch someone in peril with time running out be rescued by the hero at the last minute. Even when we know they will be rescued, (because they have to be back next week, same time, same channel!), we still find oursel...  Read More