Timeless Devotions
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The Trustworthiness of God’s Word
You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them, 15 and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. -2 Timothy 3:14-15 John Kennedy,
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The Value of Solitude With God
My soul, wait in silence for God only, For my hope is from Him. -Psalm 62:5 During this time of the pandemic, many people are afforded more down time than they normally have. My question and encouragement to each of us is, are we taking advantage of this time by turning some of it into
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The Heavenly Father’s Heart
“The Lord is like a father to his children, tender and compassionate to those who fear him.” (Psalm 103:13) I have said many times that one of the most effective attacks that Satan, our adversary, has inflicted upon our world and society has been that of the abusive or absent father. You might ask, why
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The Coronavirus and Psalm 91
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High Will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, “My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!” For it is He who delivers you from the snare of the trapper And from the deadly pestilence. He will
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Gratitude
A little boy was invited to a birthday party in the neighborhood. His mother said, “Be sure to thank the mother when you leave.” When he returned, his mother asked him if he had thanked the mother who hosted the party. He said, “No, I was going to, but another boy said it ahead of
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Grace in the Face of Difficult Relationships – Part V
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy. -James 3:17 [This is the fifth of a series of articles on the subject of handling difficult relationships from God’s viewpoint.] Thus far, we have seen that grace in the face of difficult relationships
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Grace in the Face of Difficult Relationships – Part IV
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy. -James 3:17 [This is the fourth of a series of articles on the subject of handling difficult relationships from God’s viewpoint.] The Lone Ranger creed was once as familiar to boys in America as
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Grace in the Face of Difficult Relationships – Part III
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy.-James 3:17 [This is the third of a series of articles on the subject of handling difficult relationships from God’s viewpoint.] Hercules, according to legend, grew increasingly irritated by a strange, menacing animal that kept
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Grace in the Face of Difficult Relationships – Part II
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy. James 3:17 In a “Peanuts” cartoon, Lucy says to Snoopy: “There are times when you really bug me, but I must admit, there are times when I feel like giving you a big hug.”
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Grace in the Face of Difficult Relationships – Part I
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy. James 3:17 [This is the first in a series of Shepherd Staffs that will focus on handling difficult relationships God’s way.] How do you respond when others mistreat you? How do you respond when