by Carolyn Dale Newell | Jan 15, 2026 | devotion
“I went out after it and struck it, and delivered the lamb from its mouth; and when it arose against me, I caught it by its beard, and struck and killed it.” (1 Samuel 17:35 NKJV) What giant are you facing today? Perhaps it’s a giant stack of bills. It could be...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Jan 15, 2026 | Guest Post
Hello, my name is Lori. I am a counselor with a master’s degree in clinical mental health and undergraduate degrees in biblical Studies and Christian counseling; I am a former pastor’s wife, a mom, a grandma and a Christian…and I battle with depression. This...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Jan 15, 2026 | devotion
but if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors. (James 2:9 NKJV) Do you ever struggle with feeling left-out? Does the wound of rejection sting? Have you ever asked yourself why you are never invited? The reality of...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Jan 15, 2026 | devotion
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. (Psalm 147:3 NKJV) When my husband lost his brother, he almost died from broken heart syndrome. One night, He woke me up, unable to breathe. I called 911, and the EMT’s gave him oxygen as they drove us to...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Jan 15, 2026 | devotion
Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. (Romans 8:37 NKJV) The sun’s warmth felt good on that February afternoon as I sat on my patio. I didn’t realize that I needed the warmth of God’s love to lift me up at that...