The Hidden Treasure Behind a Cloud

by | May 7, 2025 | devotion

  Rejoice in the Lord always. Again, I will say, Rejoice!   (Philippians 4:4 NKJV)   It’s been several years since we visited the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Whenever we go, I love waking up early to watch the sunrise. One morning, it appeared as if the...

Putting Out Fires Before Burning Bridges

by | May 1, 2025 | devotion

  ”Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath, Ephesians 4:26 NKJV   I hate confrontation, but her web of lies and deceit could not continue. Instead of responding with repentance, she hurled verbal assaults attacking my morals. My...

We Need Holy Spirit’s Help

by | May 1, 2025 | devotion

  For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. (Ephesians 2:10 NIV) How will I learn to live differently than in my past five decades? How will I learn to use braille and a talking computer that...

Putting on the Shoes of the Gospel of Peace

by | May 1, 2025 | devotion

and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:7 NKJV) Has your life ever been marked by seasons of sleepless nights, tear-stained pillows, and a compulsive desire to eat all things...

Why Friday is so Good

by | May 1, 2025 | devotion

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned, every one, to his own way; and the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all. Is. 53:6 NKJV Good Friday is often overshadowed by Easter Sunday, but it is the day we reflect on the cross. That old rugged cross which...

Praise Through Affliction

by | May 1, 2025 | devotion

  And Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.” Luke 23:43 No one has suffered greater than our Lord when He was nailed to a wooden cross to die for our sins. Yet, during His ordeal, He took the time and the strength to...