Category Devotions
Sleeping Children Around the World: The Beginning of a Charity
People were bringing little children to Him, for Him to touch them. The disciples turned them away, but when Jesus saw this He was indignant and said to them, “Let the children come to me. Do not stop them for it is to such as them that the Kingdom of God belongs. I will tell […]
Let Your Light Bear Witness
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that […]
Advent = Love
He has helped his servant Israel, remembering to be mercifulto Abraham and his descendants forever, just as he promised our ancestors. Luke 1:54-55 (NIV) This is Advent Week Four. The focus is on LOVE. Love came down in the form of a BABE. God gave His only Son to us. The Incarnation. Love at its highest. Love […]
Advent = Joy
Those who wept as they went out carrying the seed will come back singing for joy, as they bring in the harvest. Psalm 126:6 (GNT) Advent Week Three. An abecedarian poem after reading scriptures. So many scriptures have the word “joy” in them. I read that “joy” is found 155 times in KJV. Therefore, joy must be […]
Advent = Peace
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. John 14:27a (NIV) This is Advent Week Two. We focus on peace. We learn more about it. At this moment we all need God’s peace, more than ever. Jesus did say: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give […]
Advent = Hope
But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah,out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel,whose origins are from of old, from ancient times. Micah 5:2 (NIV) I haven’t written in a while. I have been on a painting spree. For each day of November, I […]
Increasing Your Faith – Part 4
– What does an ‘increase in faith’ in God look like? – Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 KJV What about “increasing our faith “when the object that faith concerns is God, Whom we cannot see physically? God is not an animate object which […]
Increasing Your Faith – Part 3
– Can we increase our faith in humanity? – “What is written in the Law?” [Jesus] replied. “How do you read it?” He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’” “You […]
Increasing Your Faith – Part 2
– Can we increase our faith in mechanical things? – Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don’t try to figure out everything on your own. Listen for God’s voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he’s the one who will keep you on track. Proverbs 3:5-6 MSG Christians around the world since […]
Increasing Your Faith – Part 1
– Is it possible? – Jesus said to them, “Because you have so little faith. For sure, I tell you, if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to over there,’ and it would move over. You will be able to do anything.“ Matthew 17:20 NLV […]


