A daily devotional from the recommended lectionary texts for each week. It contains encouragement, inspiration, and challenges for better living and loving!
We all may have heard the seven last words of Jesus on the cross, and among them are the opening words of verse one of Psalm 22, which makes many think this is a psalm of death and defeat. It is not…
God is an amazing God! God can and does surprise us in marvelous ways? Are you waiting on Good News? Or, have you given up hope thinking God no longer can do those kinds of things? Listen and be …
What does God want most from us? To believe? Or, to behave? Hmm. Listen and make up your own mind! This is a passage from Paul about that important question; does God save us by our works, or by…
How relevant and powerful is the Bible to you today? Would you write it off, or cut out the Old Testament? Would you even go so far as to say it is no longer the word of God? Listen and be blessed…
The message for Ash Wednesday, 2021 AD, from the Gospel of Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21. Hear the Good News for the people who want to journey with the Lord during this special and powerful time of year.
Amazing teaching from the Apostle Peter in his first letter; hear what he believes is a great way to start our Lenten Journey, by realizing all that He did for you and me! Listen and be blessed.
Hear what God used to begin Jesus' ministry; it was not a long hour-long sermon; it was a little sermon of only 12 words. Listen and be blessed!
Listen and ask yourself if you're living your life as an example of what Christ can bring to those who give themselves to the Gospel?
How would you describe the best spiritual retreat you've ever been on? What would make it possible to have another one like it soon? Imagine how the three inner circle disciples of Jesus felt at Th…
The Bee Gees sang a song that asked, "How can you mend a broken heart?" and if memory serves me correctly, never truly gave an answer; but guess what? The psalmist knew that in God we can find the a…
How many times per day do you feel exhausted? Probably one too many times! Hear what the prophet Isaiah had to say about that as he shares God's word to God's people. It may be just the word you'v…
How easily do you share your faith? Have you ever preached a sermon that used no words? Do you live your life in a way that blesses others by your thoughts, words, and actions? Listen to today's d…
Before you call Tela-A-Doc, why not Pray-A-Lot? Hear Marks' account of the first healing Jesus performs on Peter's Mother in Law! Listen and be blessed!
How do you worship each time you're in worship? With one ear to the sermon, the other to worries, or the football game? Or, do you truly give 110% of yourself to worshiping God? Listen in to recei…
Which is better? To know more, or to love more? Listen and learn! Find out what Paul was stressing about distressing?
What in the world would Satan want by being in your church? You'd be surprised! Hear today's lesson on the man who had an evil spirit on a worship day and how Jesus handled him!
Once Moses retired, who took his place? What words did God give Moses to share about the next and new prophets? Listen and be blessed; blessed enough to be a prophet yourself!
No place else in which or in Whom to place our trust; just in God! Listen to the psalmist explain his prayer life and see if you can't model your prayer life after his!
What has God called you to do with your life? Have you been looking for excuses with which to say no? You won't have to look far, because Satan is very good at giving you plenty! What you do need …