Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 5

My, Devotion to Him #41   Sometimes encouragement comes in unexpected ways, and sometimes in a way in which we might not see encouragement. VERSE PASSAGE: Proverbs 3:3-6 “Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and aContinue reading “Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 5”

Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 4

My, Devotion to Him #40   As I started to write the Spiritual Encouragement Series I have found that sometimes we as people get boastful in our spirituality. We are overly confident. Not that confidence is wrong but it’s not. Though, I had to notice that sometimes our mind is not in the right placeContinue reading “Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 4”

Raising Your Kids in a Spiritual Home

My, Devotion to Him #39 Raising and training a child within the context of this proverb means that it begins with the Bible, as “all Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training…” (2 Timothy 3:16). Teaching children the truths of Scripture will make them wise for salvation (2 Timothy 3:15);Continue reading “Raising Your Kids in a Spiritual Home”

Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 3

My, Devotion to Him #38   VERSE PASSAGE: Psalms 37:1-9 “Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong; for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away. Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land andContinue reading “Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 3”

Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 2

My, Devotion to Him #37   VERSE PASSAGE: Psalms 25:8-15 “Good and upright is the Lord; therefore he instructs sinners in his ways. He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way. All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful toward those who keep the demands of his covenant.Continue reading “Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 2”

Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 1

My, Devotion to Him #36   I had no plans to write on this topic. Let alone a series. As I’ve been working on several different series, devotions, and preparing a separate study devotion, this wasn’t even in thought. God has an interesting way at just putting stuff in my lap. Like “Here. This isContinue reading “Spiritual Encouragement: The Series Part 1”

What To Do When Criticized

My, Devotion to Him #34   People in general get criticized a lot. It’s something in which no one likes to have happened to them. However, many are willing to criticize even though they don’t like being criticized. For the Christians many of whom face much criticism for simply being a Christian. Sometimes we areContinue reading “What To Do When Criticized”

To Proclaim the Acceptable Year of the Lord

My, Devotion to Him #33   VERSE PASSAGE: Luke 4:19 “to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” – NIV This scripture had been written prophetically by the prophet Isaiah about 650 years prior to this time. It was read in Jewish synagogues thousands of times. But the one this verse was speaking of (Jesus)Continue reading “To Proclaim the Acceptable Year of the Lord”