Do You Have an Appointment with Jesus?

by | Apr 23, 2026 | devotion

  For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6 NKJV) Consider this your reminder; you have an...

Putting on the Belt of Truth

by | Apr 23, 2026 | devotion

“And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” (John 8:32 NKJV) I’ve noticed changes in my body post-Covid. I return home after a walk void of energy. As temperatures rise, my stamina declines. A change in diet or my exercise routine might benefit...

Can a Christian Be Depressed?

by | Apr 23, 2026 | devotion

  Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him for the help of His countenance. Psalm 42:5 NKJV   Yes, Christians do suffer from depression. I know because I am one who fights the battle. The...

Don’t Get Hysterical About the Historical

by | Apr 23, 2026 | devotion

    [Love] It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.  (1 Corinthians 13:5 NIV) I am better when I’m not bitter. I never want that root of bitterness springing up within me again, because...

Bring Our Children Home

by | Apr 23, 2026 | devotion

    Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I die!” Gen. 30:1 (NKJV)   As I read this verse, my mind raced back thirty years ago. I could relate to Rachel. I felt her...

Immanuel, God With Us

by | Apr 23, 2026 | devotion

    “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.” (Matthew 1:23 NKJV) One of the most beautiful truths of Scripture stirs up much controversy. Whenever I write about...