Devotions
The Bridge Between Two Worlds
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.... But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name.... And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us" (John...
Peace, Good Will Toward Men
"...Suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men." (Luke 2:14) God sent Jesus at the exact right moment to be born in the manger. He also sent...
Don’t Neglect the Word
My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. (Prov. 4:20-22) When God said, "Attend to My...
A Treasure Hidden for Us
"And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine, Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow" (Mark 4:2-3). In this passage, Jesus began teaching a crowd in parables. Later, when He was alone with His disciples, they asked Him the...
Freely Receive, Freely Give
"Freely you have received, freely give" (Matt. 10:8 NKJ). I once knew of a father whose children craved attention from him. He seemingly was not able to give them the love they wanted from him. He went to the Lord in prayer and asked why he could not give the...
Christmas is: Receiving the Savior
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life" (John 3:16 KJV). Salvation is not an insurance policy. An insurance policy is something you cash in when a crisis hits. A...
Good Success
"This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt...have good success" (Josh. 1:8). Good success is a way of life that...
God’s Talking, Are You Listening?
From the arid land of modern Iraq came a man whose significance can scarcely be rivaled. Abraham has been one of the most influential people in all of history. Arabs, Jews, and Christians all look to him as the father of their faith. At a very key moment in his...
The Prince Of Peace
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests. (Luke 2:14) Of all the passages in the Bible relating to the coming of Jesus Christ, none is more hopeful and inspiring than that which was recorded by Isaiah when he wrote, "For unto...