DEVOTIONS – WATCHING US

Psalm 121:7-8 The Lord will keep you from all harm—he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore. (NIV) The mindfulness of God is something that I have grown to really appreciate over the years. His constant...

DEVOTIONS – TREATING OURSELVES – PSALM 103

Psalm 103:10 God does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities. (NIV) I’ve been thinking and reading a lot about forgiveness recently. I guess the older you get, you realize how many mistakes, foolish choices, and careless words you’ve...

DEVOTIONS – MAJESTY

Psalm 93:1 The Lord reigns, he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed in majesty and armed with strength; indeed, the world is established, firm and secure. (NIV) In a couple of weeks, the world will be focused on the coronation of Charles III. Television cameras from...

DEVOTIONS – EVERYONE ELSE

1 Thessalonians 3:12 May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you. (NIV) Yesterday, I was teaching a Sunday school class on the third chapter of Paul’s first letter to the Thessalonians. We had quite...

DEVOTIONS – SETTING ME ASIDE

Psalm 34:4 I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. (NIV) We live in anxious times and I suspect that many of us, including me, are just glad to get through each day. There’s so much uncertainty in the world and it’s affecting each one...

DEVOTIONS – TRANSFORMATION

1 Peter 3:8-9 Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a...