Blessed Are Those That Obey God’s Word

Colossians 3:20 says, “Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well pleasing to the Lord.” Since God is our heavenly Father, out of respect for Him, we ought to obey and do all He teaches in His Word. Not only does He teach us, but enables and provides all that’s needed to … Read more

Speak Words Of Encouragement

There is a quote by Mrs. D. E. Clay that speaks volumes: Sometimes it is necessary for us to speak. At other times it is important that we be quiet. Wisdom comes with knowing the difference. The Lord in His infinite wisdom created mankind to have two eyes, two ears, but only one mouth and … Read more

The Lord Will Fulfill His Purpose For Me

I purposely chose the Scripture image with Psalm 138:8. Let me explain why. My husband, Michael, (Mike), gave his heart to the Lord 38 years ago. When he got born again, he started out as a baby Christian, not knowing what the Lord had in store for him. We read in Ephesians 4:11, where the … Read more

Engraved In The Palms Of God’s Hands

One day a friend asked for prayer concerning her son. After we prayed, I told her, “Don’t worry, God has him in the palm of His hand.”  With a puzzled look, she asked, “What do you mean?” I explained by saying, “God is concerned about your son. He knows exactly what needs to be done … Read more

The “I Am” Statements Made By Jesus

If a new believer were to ask me where to begin reading in their Bible; I would recommend the Book of John. They would immediately be introduced to God the Father and His Son Jesus. In the Book of John, often referred to as the Love chapter, they will discover for themselves why this is … Read more

God Knew Us Before We Were Born!

We learn a great deal about God from reading the Book of Psalms. It’s hard to fathom that He knew us before we were born; yet that’s what we’re told in Psalms 139: 13-16. Psalm 139 was written by King David; a man after God’s own heart. In this Psalm, David opens our eyes and … Read more

Jesus Rewards Being Faithful Until Death

During my devotion time I came across Revelation 2:10 which says, “Be faithful until death, and I will give you a crown of life.” The cross-reference for this verse is James 1:12. It says, “Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he is tried, he will receive the crown of life, which the … Read more

The Lord Gives Wisdom

In Luke 11:49, Jesus called the written Word of God, “the wisdom of God”. Within the pages of our Bible is the wisdom of God. Why would we ever attempt anything on our own before seeking the wisdom of God first? Sometimes we’ve so convinced  we have the knowledge, understanding, and wisdom to get the … Read more

Every Word Of God Proves True!

Do you still have your first Bible? The first Bible I purchased was a New Century Version (NCV) and I loved it, because it was easy for me to understand. Eventually I had to replace it because the spine simply fell apart from so much use. I’ll never part with that Bible because it serves … Read more

The Significance Of Praying In Jesus’ Name

As a writer of words inspired by God; I need to keep myself immersed in the Word. Reading is one of my greatest passions so along with my Bible, I read Christian non-fiction books, Christian devotion books and magazines. There are preachers and evangelists that I enjoy watching and listening to on various programs. I’m … Read more