by Carolyn Dale Newell | Feb 26, 2026 | devotion
And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, except at my word.” (1 Kings 17:1 NKJV) Early in my speaking ministry, I sat chatting with a...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Feb 19, 2026 | devotion
And when the vultures came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away. (Genesis 15:11 NKJV) When Covid restrictions began, they told us it would be over in a matter of weeks. Weeks turned into months. I watched my full calendar of events vanish. An...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Feb 19, 2026 | devotion
And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. (John 8:32NKJV) She gave a warning. Her comment might be insensitive. As a blind woman, I think I can handle most questions about my sight, but that one opened up a wound. It stung throughout the day. It...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Feb 19, 2026 | devotion
“You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.” (Matthew 5:13 NKJV) My cousin, Eddie, told me that it is definitely possible to lead a...
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Feb 19, 2026 | devotion
“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” (Matthew 7:7 NKJV) You’ve stolen a few moments alone. You retreat to your favorite place to pray. Maybe it’s the quiet of a prayer closet or the comfort of an easy chair....
by Carolyn Dale Newell | Feb 12, 2026 | devotion
But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. (James 1:22 NKJV) Do you ever feel your spiritual life is falling short? Like all Jesus girls, we pray and read our Bibles. We may even fast, but our prayers seem to bounce back off the...
