March 6th, 2024
Read: Luke 10:41-42 “Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.” Gentle Correction – Jesus, Mary, Martha, and LazarusMary, Martha, and Lazarus had a friend in Jesus. […]
March 5th, 2024
Read: Daniel 3:17 If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God whom we serve is able to save us. He will rescue us from your power, Your Majesty. But even if he doesn’t, we want to make it clear to you, Your Majesty, that we will never serve your gods or worship the […]
March 4th, 2024
Read: 1 Samuel 20:42 Jonathan said, “Go in peace! The two of us have vowed friendship in God’s name, saying, ‘God will be the bond between me and you, and between my children and your children forever!’” Devotion – David and JonathanIn the Old Testament we read that before David became king he was being […]
March 3rd, 2024
Read: Ruth 1:16-17 But Ruth replied, “Don’t ask me to leave you and turn back. Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you live, I will live. Your people will be my people, and your God will be my God. Wherever you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord […]
March 2nd, 2024
Que disco music: We are family! I got all my sisters with me!! Biologically I don’t have any sisters, but in the family of God I have acquired quite a few! I am so grateful to be a part of the family of God!! I have people praying for me and my family. Together, we […]
March 1st, 2024
Deuteronomy 6:6-7 “These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them upon your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.” What was impressed upon you as a child? Who was “fighting” […]
February 29th, 2024
“Train up a child in the way they should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6 Training takes work, discipline and patience. I’m sure you have heard the saying “pick your battles.” This phrase refers to making a choice to address and attempt to correct someone’s negative behavior […]
February 28th, 2024
It was the first of October, when I received the panicked call that my daughter was with my mother and my mother had what they believed to be a stroke. I was torn over comforting my daughter and being with my mother. I made it to the hospital and was met with resistance from the […]
February 27th, 2024
My oldest son has two words tattooed on each of his biceps: “Family” and “First.” When he flexes his muscles, people know what is of most importance to him. He believes in Family First. He lives this. He raises his arms in a willingness to “fight” for his family. He is in law enforcement and […]
February 26th, 2024
When people use the word fight, I think of a physical altercation. The dictionary definition is to take part in a violent struggle involving the exchange of blows or use of weapons. I am not much of a fighter and I never have been. Many times, I have just let things go or suppressed them. […]
