Devotionals

Psalm 113:1-3 (2) I sat in the Los Angeles Ram\’s stadium. I was awed by the excitement of worship that permeated the atmosphere. Sixty-five thousand men had sung praises to God in beautiful harmony. Sixty-five thousand men had lifted their voices to God in prayer. Sixty-five thousand men had pored over their open Bibles in […]

Gen 22:5-14 (14) I was fascinated as the ranching couple told of the miraculous hand of God that had blessed their lives. On one occasion they leased some drills on a buy/lease program. After several years they could buy the drills for the salvage price. They needed the drills in order to plant their seed.

Judges 6:19-24 (24) Jesus stands up in the boat. The stormy waves wash over the deck. He rubs sleep from His all seeing eyes. The disciples clutch at the mast with one hand and bail water with the other. He expresses an exasperated request, \”Please be still.\” The winds and waves turn pink in frustrated

Exodus 17:9-16 (15) Navy officer, Lt. Commander Mike Christian was one of the brave but unfortunate POW\’s during the Vietnam war. One day he began to gather pieces of red and white cloth. He used a piece of bamboo to make a needle and laboriously sewed a United States flag on the inside of his

Gal 2:17-21 (20) I have been at the head of a casket many times. Each time as the mourners passed by I tried to see inside of their soul. I have seen them tremble violently. I have seen them cry freely. I have seen them wail mournfully. And yet, one woman made an indelible impression

2 Tim 2:20-26 (24) Dr. C. E. Cowen was a big man. Not only was he of large frame physically but he was also large in spiritual and intellectual impact. He was an influential man and moved freely among the holiness peoples of different movements. He was respected and loved. Something that should not be

Psalm 73:28 – \”But it is good for me to draw near to God…\” Adam and Eve walked in the garden with God. Enoch walked with God. We are encouraged in the Bible to walk with God. 1 John 1:7 says, \”But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we

Acts 11:19-24 Did you know that the strongest muscle in the body is the tongue? It\’s true. You can believe it! Did you know that reindeer eat moss because it contains a chemical that keeps their body fluids warm and acts like anti-freeze? It\’s true. You can believe! Did you know that the oldest playable

2 Chronicles 7:13,14 \”If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;     If my people, humble themselves and pray and seek my face, then will I hear…\” Year after year, king after king, the people rebelled

Mk 10:13-(16) We sat at the kitchen table trying to play a board game with our friends. I was mildly irritated. The annoyance had been gradually building throughout the evening. Their little child was insisting that she be included in the game. We knew that she could not comprehend the rules or the concept of