by Carolyn Dale Newell | Dec 20, 2024 | 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 | Dec 20, 2024 | 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 | Dec 20, 2024 | 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 | Dec 20, 2024 | 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...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Dec 20, 2024 | devotion
having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will, Ephesians 1:5 NKJV Has the blade of someone’s sharp tongue cut you wide open? Has someone walked away leaving you less than empty? Have you watered...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Dec 20, 2024 | devotion
And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. (Galatians 5:24 NKJV) A busy day seems overwhelming. I grab my laptop and snuggle under the covers, but by the time one short task is complete, sleepiness sets in. Just a...
