by Carolyn Dale Newell | Sep 19, 2024 | devotion
“But now your kingdom shall not continue. The Lord has sought for Himself a man after His own heart, and the Lord has commanded him to be commander over His people, because you have not kept what the Lord commanded you.” (1 Samuel 13:14 NKJV) When I inspect my...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Sep 19, 2024 | devotion
If that is the case, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and He will deliver us from your hand, O king. Daniel 3:17 NKJV The sultry smoke choked the three Hebrews as the soldiers shoved them towards the blazing furnace....
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Sep 19, 2024 | devotion
Yet the chief butler did not remember Joseph, but forgot him. (Genesis 40:23 NKJV) It’s been two years since I began a journey of pain. I recall how it refused to let up, and one by one, my worsening condition forced me to make phone calls cancelling speaking events....
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Sep 12, 2024 | devotion
Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, (Ephesians 3:20 NKJV) Do you pray safe prayers? We don’t ask for the big stuff, because we don’t dare sound greedy, but do we not...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Sep 12, 2024 | devotion
But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. (Romans 5:8 NKJV) Is it safe to say we all desire love? But sometimes love creates pain. For many years, I tried to fill the void in my heart, but I was...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Sep 12, 2024 | devotion
You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You. (Isaiah 26:3) For weeks after my spinal fusion surgery, I doubted myself. I even doubted God. Had I misunderstood the peace about this major surgery in the months...