Finding Self-Worth

My, Devotion to Him #326 First and foremost, there will always be something for us to work on within ourselves. We can never be the “perfect” human because we are subjects of sin. The world we live in is sinful, and we are born sinners. We are naturally born with faults and blemishes that continueContinue reading “Finding Self-Worth”

I AM GOODNESS PART II

My, Devotion to Him #325 An old lady is at the cash register and does not have enough to pay for the food. The man behind her pays the bill quietly as a group forms behind them. Without mentioning anything or getting his phone out to record it, he slips the money to the clerk.Continue reading “I AM GOODNESS PART II”

I AM GOODNESS PART I

My, Devotion To Him #324 Where is goodness? Our world is wrecked with bad actors who hijack the unsuspecting to steal money and identities and destroy livelihoods, institutions that take advantage, organizations that prey on the weak, governments that ruin economies, and everyday people who could care less about you. It would seem in today’sContinue reading “I AM GOODNESS PART I”

When God Says NO

My, Devotion to Him #323 When nobody is around and when we’re able to be absolutely honest with ourselves before God, we entertain specific dreams and hopes. We want very much by the end of our days to have __________________________(fill in the blank). However, it may be that we will die with that desire unfulfilled.Continue reading “When God Says NO”

The Love and Sorrow of Christ

My Devotion to Him #322 Jesus Christ demonstrated a love for all humanity that will be unparalleled for all eternity. Our Savior and Lord loved and died for us despite everything He endured: suffering, rejection, loneliness, and sorrow. Verse Passage: Isaiah 53:3-9 “He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and acquaintedContinue reading “The Love and Sorrow of Christ”

Does The Bible Need To Be Relevant?

My, Devotion to Him #321 Christians understand the importance of God’s Word. While we may understand it, we also want others to understand. But when it comes to the younger generation, especially those under twenty, for example, there is a pattern that can be found where we have tried too hard to make God’s WordContinue reading “Does The Bible Need To Be Relevant?”

Desperate Times

My, Devotion to Him #320 Verse Passage: Psalm 55:22 “Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.” – ESV “Just give your cares to God.” Have you heard that one before? Sure. In fact, I’ve even written similar statements in these devotionals. ButContinue reading “Desperate Times”

Live Accordingly

My, Devotion to Him #319 God has a plan for us, and part of that plan is freeing us from sin to live an abundant life. In order to live a life pleasing to God and spiritually abundant, we must bury the old sinful nature and embrace the truth of Jesus. Following is God’s desireContinue reading “Live Accordingly”

New Ways

My, Devotion to Him #318 Have you ever been promoted or recognized by management for your work? Many of us have. Countless companies do their best to promote within rather than hire someone from outside. I’ve been there a few times. However, there was a time at one of these jobs when I got promotedContinue reading “New Ways”

Is Heaven Worth It?

My, Devotion to Him #317 Many of us are ready for Heaven; I know I am. Why not? A place where there is no pain, suffering, sadness, loss of life. Where everything is perfect all the time, even the people around you. Lord knows how we long to be around perfect people since we considerContinue reading “Is Heaven Worth It?”