“Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the Lord your God has blessed you.” (Deuteronomy 16:17) At the end of last year, our church gave out volunteer certificates to thank and recognize those who help make … [Read more...]
Devotion: Looking Past Our Illness to See God Working in Our Lives
“The Lord your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast desert. These forty years the Lord your God has been with you, and you have not lacked anything” … [Read more...]
Devotion: Will We Believe God’s Promises, Even When Our Illness Seems To Mess With Them?
"See, the Lord your God has given you the land. Go up and take possession of it as the Lord, the God of your fathers, told you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. The Lord your God, who is going before you, will fight … [Read more...]
Devotion: Life Can Turn Our Words Into Life-Changing Poetry To God’s Ears
"For the Word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart." (Hebrews 4:12) When I … [Read more...]
Devotion: When in Chronic Pain, How Does God Show You ‘A Hug?’
"Know therefore that the Lord our God is God; He is the faithful God, keeping His covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commands." (Deuteronomy 7:9) When you live with chronic pain … [Read more...]