Monthly Devotionals

Jesus Feeds the Multitude Jesus’ disciples wanted to send the people away because evening was approaching and they were in a remote place. They knew the people needed to reach the surrounding villages soon to buy food and possibly find lodging, or they would most likely be hungry. But Jesus […]

Is Evil Winning? How do you respond when evil seems to be winning? What do you do when God is silent? As we look at the world today these same questions come to mind. God wants us to bring our questions to Him. Just realize that you may not always

Why Do We Worship? Worship is exalting Jesus and pure worship is intimate; it is also a matter of the heart. A quiet peaceful time to honor God. It’s private and purposeful. Worship blesses God and that is why we do it. Worship blesses God but a lifestyle of worship

Welcome 2026! The year came in and just like that we are at the end of January. Has the month ended well for you? If not, have you forgotten the promises of God? Do you not remember how He redeemed you from the enemy? Or are you limiting Him just

What Does It Mean to Rest in the Lord? The term “Rest in the Lord” is a frequently used expression in the Bible. When David said, “Rest in the LORD” (Psalm 37:7, NKJV), he wasn’t talking about physical rest that involves taking a break from activity, relaxing, napping, or stopping

Don’t Skip Your Spiritual Medicine We wouldn’t skip brushing our teeth, showering or eating breakfast, would we? Well we shouldn’t skip God’s medicine (our spiritual medicine) either. Proverbs 4:20-22 is God’s prescription. He says pay attention to what I say. He wants us to listen carefully. Some translations say incline

Jesus Is Our Example Do you know that God wants to talk to you? Prayer is a powerful tool that connects us directly to God. It is a vital part of our lives as Christians and we have a great example. Mark 1:35 NASB says, “In the early morning, while

God’s Poem, His Work of Art The Greek word for workmanship is poiema. This is where we get our English word poem. Workmanship refers to more than the product of creation. It also refers to the degree of skill with which the product is made. We are God’s poem, His

How Has God Blessed Us? Do you realize how Blessed you are? In our main text Paul is praising God for the spiritual blessings he already had. Look at this partial list of blessings mentioned in the first two chapters of Ephesians. We have been adopted as God’s children (Ephesians

The bread of communion symbolizes the body of Jesus that was broken for us. He not only died on the cross, but also bore thirty-nine stripes on His back by which we were healed (Isaiah 53:5, Matthew 8:16-17, and 1 Peter 2:24). Our main scripture refers to the Lord’s Supper;

In the 1st century, the Romans celebrated both the Olympic Games and the Isthmian Games. The Isthmian games were held near Corinth; these were among the major athletic competitions of Ancient Greece. The Corinthians’ familiarity with this type of sporting event is why the Apostle Paul used this analogy to