Monday Devotionals

"Jesus wept" - John 11:35 Empathy (n.) - The ability to experience the thoughts or feelings of someone else. Essentially, looking at someone else's circumstances and wondering, “what if that were me?” Meet Austin Perine, who, at the tender age of 4, teaches us a…

“The Lord is my shepherd; He supplies all my needs. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Even though I walk through the…

“Hear my cry, O God; Attend to my prayer. From the end of the earth I will cry to You, When my heart is overwhelmed; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I. For You have been a shelter for me, A strong…

“Trust in The Lord completely, and do not rely on your own opinions. With all your heart rely on Him to guide you and He will lead you in every decision that you make. Become intimate with Him in whatever you do, and He will…

“I praise You for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are Your works, my soul knows this very well.” - Psalms 139:14 A while back, I experienced some pretty hard stuff. Not whining, just stating fact. One day would be great. Then a really…

“God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” - James 4:6 Corrie’s family were the town’s watch repairers. Established, middle class, Christians. Corrie, her parents, brother, and sister Betsy were a loving and caring family. Then one day, Nazi Germany invaded Holland, and…

Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens another. Prov 27:17 Albert Einstein once wrote on a chalkboard: 9 x 1 = 9 9 x 2 = 18 9 x 3 = 27 9 x 4 = 36 9 x 5 = 45 9 x 6…

“…whatever one sows, that will they also reap…don’t grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” - Galatians 6 I had been harmed by someone. I was fuming. I don’t mean a little ‘you got…

“For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh.  For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge…

“Stephen, a man full of faith and The Holy Spirit.” - Acts 6 What a description! He wasn’t one of the apostles, or an elder in the church. Stephen was set aside to, wait for it… wait tables. Humble beginnings for sure. Stephen's story begins…