All Devotions

Thankful…Grateful…Blessed!

I am thankful that the story didn’t end with Jesus on the cross.  I am grateful that Jesus accepted the bitter cup of agony for me.  I am blessed that my God loves me  so much that, Jesus, accepted the punishment for my sins.  Have you ever looked at Easter in this way?  That the […]

At the Foot of the Cross

Many people witnessed the death of Jesus on the cross.  There were chief priests, teachers of the law, elders, soldiers, mockers, two thieves being crucified beside Him.  Women, John, the disciple whom Jesus loved, and Mary, Jesus’ mother were also there, at the foot of the cross.   Mark 15:40-41; John 19:25 (NIV) Matthew 27:39-44 “Those […]

Jesus Knew

Have you ever been in a position when you just wanted to get something over with?  That time would pass quickly so it could just be done?  Have you had that kind of anticipation that knots your stomach and brings tears?  And, you were all alone.  Yet you knew it had to be done. Messiah […]

Jesus on Earth

Jesus had a job to do.  It was His responsibility from the beginning of time to come to earth and become our Savior. (NIV) John 1:14 “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full […]

In the Beginning…

“In the beginning”…that is how God begins the story of man.  From the beginning, God desired a real relationship to exist between Himself and the people He created. Genesis 1:26-31 However, Adam and Eve were tempted by the serpent (Satan) and sinned against God.  That one act created a barrier between man and God forever.  […]

“… written by the finger of God.”

How important is the Holy Bible to you? All of the Holy Bible… from Genesis to Revelation. How important is all of God’s word to you? There are people today who are claiming that the Old Testament is not needed, that it should be disregarded, discarded, done away with. Let me ask, what do you […]

Sanctification

Sanctification is an awfully big word.  It is a word which is used by believers in Christ.  What does it mean?  How can it be described? Definition of Sanctification Set apart for the LORD Himself; set apart by the LORD God. Description of Sanctification   Romans 6:15-19  All believers are under grace; shall we continue to […]

Seven Reasons to Observe the Sabbath

What do you do on Sundays?  Or should I ask, what day of the week do you observe a Sabbath rest? The reason Christians observe Sundays as the day of rest is because Christ was resurrected on the first day of the week! In the book of Exodus, chapter 31 verses 12-17, the LORD gives […]

Artistic Skills for God’s Glory

There are many talented people in the entertainment industry.  There are many talented people in the arts community.  There are many talented people in the perfume industry.  Are you one of them?  There are many talented people in the jewelry business.  There are many talented people in the building industry. The LORD God gave information […]

Working Together

In the days of Moses, God gave him instructions and patterns and recipes for the ministry of the tabernacle.  Then the LORD God told Moses He chose Bezalel from the tribe of Judah, gifting  him with many artistic talents, abilities and skills.  Bezalel was given his craftsmanship from the living God, for God’s glory.  Exodus […]