Tag Archives: devotion

I have heard it often stated that many people today no longer have a good work ethic.  But, what does it mean to have a good work ethic?  The Scriptures have something to say about that. Whatever you do, work … Continue reading →

As Christians, may we focus on things above.  God is love, but God is also holy.  May we live a life that is acceptable to God and a witness to who we are in Christ.  Some practical advice, and eternal … Continue reading →

Many of us learn, as we pass through life, that not much really changes.  Today’s passage of Scripture reaffirms this thinking.  Assuming this to be true, why not learn from the lessons and wisdom presented throughout the Scriptures?  I would … Continue reading →

As Christians, how are we to live our lives?  The Scriptures are quite clear, as is shown by today’s passage.  When we come to a saving faith in Christ, we are to put off the old way of living for … Continue reading →

The Scriptures can be so relevant and real.  If you have ears to hear, may you hear.  In Jesus’ name I pray.  Amen. Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all who live in this world, both low and high, rich … Continue reading →

You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes … Continue reading →

What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith; but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness, have not attained their … Continue reading →

Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken. But you, God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of decay; the bloodthirsty and deceitful will not live out … Continue reading →

One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” He said to them, When you pray, say: Father, hallowed … Continue reading →

Getting through each day can take a lot of work.  It often seems like the work will never end.  Sometimes we can miss the point of life with all the busyness.  Take time to reassess priorities and revise plans and … Continue reading →