Category: Devotionals

Wisdom from God’s Word for every day of your life.

Lives That Matter

“What good is salt if it has lost its flavor?” Matthew 5:13 NIV. Begin where you are; use what you’ve got; do what you can. My thoughts and comments today are about, “lives that matter.” Your contribution may not always be noticed until it is no longer being made. Without […]

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The Love of the World

“Do not love the world or anything in the world.” 1 John 2:15 NIV. A journey apart from Christ begins with a single step in a wrong direction. My thoughts and comments today are about, “the love of the world.” You have been given a mission. Your mission is to […]

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The Minimum Is Never Enough

“You should abound more and more . . to walk and to please God.” 1 Thessalonians 4:1 NKJV. Minimum effort will never bring maximum benefit. My thoughts and comments today are about, “the minimum is never enough.” Aren’t we strange creatures? People want to receive the maximum benefit from a […]

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The Problem and Purpose of Pain

“Our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory revealed in us.” Romans 8:18 NIV. God redeems your pain to accomplish His purposes, which are eternal. My comments and considerations today are about, “the problem and purpose of pain.” We can all agree; pain is a problem. Pain is […]

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Simple Faith

“Your faith and hope can be placed confidently in God.” 1 Peter 1:21 NLT. The truest expression of your faith is obedience. My thoughts and comments today are about “simple faith.” By some, faith is considered intangible, maybe less than real somehow. According to the Bible, faith is tangible, and […]

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