DEVOTIONS – NOT GIVING UP

Today’s Bible readings can be found here: Amos 1:1-8 and Acts 27:1-20. Acts 27:20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the storm continued raging, we finally gave up all hope of being saved. (NIV)             It must have been a terrifying experience...

DEVOTIONS – A THANKSGIVING DEVOTION

Philippians 4:6  “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” (NIV)             Sometimes people get nervous about Thanksgiving, especially those who are doing the...

DEVOTIONS – WORK IN PROGRESS

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this combined link: Hosea 13:9-16 and Acts 23:1-15. Please be warned: the Hosea passage is very graphic and brutal. Acts 23:11 The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about me...

DEVOTIONS – IN THE PAST

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this link: Hosea 12:1-14 and Acts 22:1-16 Acts 22:4 “I persecuted the followers of this Way to their death, arresting both men and women and throwing them into prison.” (NIV)             I sin. You sin. We all sin. There’s not...

DEVOTIONS – HANDLING THE TRUTH

Today’s Bible readings can be found at this combined link: Hosea 11:1-12 and Acts 21:17-40. Acts 21:38 “Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolt and led four thousand terrorists out into the wilderness some time ago?” It appears that fake news has been around for...