DEVOTIONS – WISE IN HEART

Proverbs 16:21 The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction. (NIV) I often enjoy reading the book of Proverbs from the Old Testament. The wisdom and common sense that it contains may be three thousand years old, but most of it can be...

DEVOTIONS – DO NO HARM

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Proverbs 16:1-16 & Romans 13:1-14 Romans 13:10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law. (NIV) For many months, I have been strongly advocating the wearing of masks in public...

DEVOTIONS – EXHALE

Dec 17 – Reading: Isaiah 61:1-4 Isaiah 61:1 & 3 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me… …to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of...

DEVOTIONS – AT THE PUB

Dec 14 – Reading: Psalm 96 Psalm 96:2 Sing to the Lord, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. (NIV) Last Friday evening, a handful of our folks joined together to sing Christmas Carols to the pub next door. It was the first time we’ve ever done this...

DEVOTIONS – DAY BY DAY

Dec 11 – Reading: Psalm 85:1-2. Psalm 85:1-2 You, Lord, showed favor to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob. You forgave the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins. (NIV) I honestly couldn’t get through the day without God’s gracious forgiveness....