For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Hebrews 4:15 I often say that I believe the entire Word of God, but there are some passages I have to really question in my… Read More »

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: 2 Timothy 3:16 Sometimes people wonder what inspires me to write a particular devotion. I want to make something very clear from the outset of this writing, my words are not inspired, God’s Word… Read More »

For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. Romans 10:10 This morning I got up with the intention of renewing my license plate. I went to the DMV website and after an hour of navigating and searching, I am no closer than I was when I… Read More »

And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions? Daniel 6:20 We all have moments in our lives when anxiety… Read More »

Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 1 Peter 1:16 I mentioned I am a person of routine. Most people are. We wake, pull ourselves out of bed, perform our bathroom privacies, return to our changing areas and get changed, etc. What lacks in many peoples lives it the time for… Read More »

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 I struggle over the simplest things. Perhaps, I struggle like King David, or Solomon or other Biblical characters. I find over and again that I want certain things of the… Read More »

The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Proverbs 16:31 Who wants to hear the words of someone who is old? Will anyone hear the words of the feeble? I have often pondered that to myself and I have the conclusion that many who are young… Read More »

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. Romans 12:21 Winston Churchill gave a speech in which everyone waited for the great leader to rise up and tell the crowd. Many expected a long draw out speech and settled in for the, no doubt, long lecture. When introduced Sir Winston rose to his… Read More »

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. Romans 12:21 Have you ever been suspicious of a situation or someone? In my lifetime, I know there are too many times to count. As a pastor, that can lead into other troubles. When I was a pastor in California, I had someone make their… Read More »

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: Ecclesiastes 3:1 I think we are all familiar with this passage of scripture. The wise King Solomon was inspired by the Holy Spirit to pen these amazing words and give us some insight on life. The older I get… Read More »