Monday Devotionals

I felt strongly that this needed a repost… Don’t let Base things steal your joy. “Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from His love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your hearts tender and compassionate? Then make me truly happy…

“God has put the body together … this makes for harmony among the members, so that all care for each other.”  - 1 Corinthians 12:24-26 “Why is jazz not part of the pop scene anymore? Because it's not the music that matters anymore. People don't…

"At dawn, Jesus was standing on the beach. He called out, '...have you caught any fish?' 'No,' they replied. He said, 'Throw your net on the right-hand side of the boat...' So they did, and they couldn’t haul in the net because there were so…

Four men brought a paralyzed man to Jesus.  Since they could not get to Jesus because of the crowd, they dug through the roof and lowered the mat the man was lying on. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, “Son,…

God says, I know the plans I have for you. Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a bright future. - Jeremiah 29:11 His mother said that her first memory of him was “arms raised over his…

You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother... Thank You for making me so wonderfully complex! Your workmanship is marvelous… Psalm 139:13-14 Following is an excerpt from Ted Gioia… “Duke Ellington produced a special recording in…

“Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from His love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your hearts tender and compassionate? Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind…

“One of the criminals hanging beside Him scoffed, ‘So You’re the Messiah, are You? Prove it by saving Yourself—and us, too, while You’re at it!’ But the other criminal protested, ‘Don’t you fear God even when you have been sentenced to die? We deserve to…

“Immediately on entering the Temple, Jesus started throwing out everyone who had set up shop there... He flipped the tables of the bankers and the pigeon merchants. He didn’t let anyone even carry a basket through the Temple... quoting, ‘My house was designated a house…

Be still and know that I am God; I will be honored by every nation, I will be honored throughout the world. Psalm 46:10 Circumstances arose that prevented me from having what most consider to be “the best view.” The wait in line was long. The…