A Father to the Fatherless

by | Jun 18, 2026 | devotion

  And because you Are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!” Galatians 4:6 NKJV It is difficult to recognize God as Father when your knowledge of a father figure has been shattered. Many people, especially...

The Gifts We Receive From Our Father

by | Jun 18, 2026 | devotion

  The Best Gifts We Receive From Our Father   “But the father said to his servants, “Bring out the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet. And bring the fatted calf here and kill it, and let us eat and be merry…” Luke...

How Do We Learn Contentment?

by | Jun 18, 2026 | devotion

  Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content. (Philippians 4:11 NKJV) Each morning, we greeted the day with a new burst of energy. This would be the day we could leave for our winter getaway. Let the fun begin!...

5 Reasons Not to Fear

by | Jun 18, 2026 | devotion

  I wrote this ten years ago. Short and to the point, and before I learned the power of a story. I’m sharing it today, because it’s a great, short bullet point, without the bullets on why we should not fear.   “Fear not, for I am with you; Be not...

A Shot of Joy

by | Jun 12, 2026 | devotion

      Then he said to them, “Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 NKJV Wouldn’t it...

Are We Content?

by | Jun 11, 2026 | devotion

    Now godliness with contentment is great gain. (1 Timothy 6:6 NKJV) What is contentment? We don’t talk about it much. It’s not the exuberant joy we feel when we possess everything our hearts desire. Contentment is acquired through lack, not abundance....