Spiritual Check-Up From the Dec. 27th reading   At the end of this year, how are you doing spiritually?   SCRIPTURE: READ: Revelation 2:1-7   Revelation 2:4-5 Yet I hold this against you: You have forsaken the love you had at first. Consider how far you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did […]

More Than a Manger (Taken from a devotion written for Christmas Eve.)   Where have you left Jesus this year?   SCRIPTURE: Read: Matthew 1:18-25   Matthew 1:21 She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.   OBSERVATIONS: […]

Title: Freedom From the Dec. 12th reading     What does Satan have against you? What accusations can be brought to your trial?     SCRIPTURE: READ: Hebrews 7:23-28   Hebrews 7:25 Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them. (NIV) […]

Hope? From the Dec. 6th reading   Our hope is not in anything this world has to offer, but in Him. He is our anchor. He is our true North.   SCRIPTURE: READ: Philippians 1:12-14   Philippians 1:12 “Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually […]

Innocent From the Nov. 27th reading   Where have you been wronged by someone? Has someone falsely accused you or spread rumors about you?   SCRIPTURE: READ: Matthew 26:57-68   Matthew 26:64 “You have said so,” Jesus replied. “But I say to all of you: From now on you will see the Son of Man […]

Secret Agent From the Nov. 20th reading   What kind of a giver are you? Are you a secret giver?   SCRIPTURE: READ: Matthew 6:1-4   Matthew 6:3-4 But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in […]

Mirror, mirror… From the Nov. 16th reading   How is your life being transformed? How are you being changed “from glory to glory”?   SCRIPTURE: READ: 2 Corinthians 3:7-18   2 Corinthians 3:18 And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes […]

Holy Smoke! From the Nov. 8th reading   How much do you have stored up in heaven? How much of it is going to go up in smoke?   SCRIPTURE: READ: 1 Corinthians 3:10-15   1 Corinthians 3:12-13 If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay or straw, their work […]

A Heavenly Marriage? From the Nov. 2nd reading   So, how do you treat your spouse today? How will you treat your future spouse?   SCRIPTURE: READ: Mark 12:18-27   Mark 12:25 When the dead rise, they will neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven. (NIV)   […]