Today’s reading is Acts 23: 23-35 We see the machinery of the Roman Empire at work today. Rome was one of the most well-run governments, honestly, ever. They knew how to make things work. So, Paul is being passed up the … Continue reading
One of the things that at the heart of our faith, and is one of the reasons for our hope, is that God is a God of redemption. God restores, God brings hope, God brings life. God is never finished … Continue reading
Why do bad things happen to people? That’s a question we’ve all asked, we’ve all wondered. That’s one of the questions that keeps many people from believing in God or causes some folks to turn away – why did this … Continue reading
In today’s reading, we focus on the major theme within this letter to the Thessalonians. When will the Lord return? Will it be today? Will it be tomorrow? What is going to happen? What will happen? How do we know? … Continue reading
This past Saturday, my daughter and the Germantown High School Band competed for a state title. They came in second, and I was very proud of her, and of them. I didn’t get to see many of other the bands … Continue reading
As we get close to Christmas this year, I’ve been doing some reflecting. For me this year, it’s been challenging, both personally and professionally. Personally, it’s been a year that hurt in some ways that I didn’t expect at the … Continue reading
There are certain biblical passages that I hold close to my heart because I hear them so often and know them so well. Psalm 23. John 3:16. John 14 (in my Fathers house there are many mansions….). One of today’s … Continue reading
There is much wisdom that we can gain today from the Old Testament prophets. Today is October 2, 2017, so this devotional is more time specific than most of them. I look around today, woke up to the shooting in … Continue reading
When I was at Mississippi College, I remember something one of my professors once said to us. It was in a class on biblical history. We were talking about how God had saved His people over and over again in … Continue reading
Sometimes it seems like the sun won’t ever come out from behind the clouds. It seems like the rain won’t stop, things won’t change, it won’t ever get better. It can just seem like we stuck in a bad rut, … Continue reading
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