Devotions

Matthew 5:13 New International Version (NIV) Salt and Light 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot. We are currently...

I encourage all men to look at a summer calendar and make plans. Set specific dates for family outings, date nights, and fun things. Catch a ballgame, get out in God's creation, or go to the county and state fairs. Set the calendar and make the plans happen. Strength...

Ecclesiastes 7:8 (NASB) The end of a matter is better than its beginning; Patience of spirit is better than haughtiness of spirit. Resolution, completion, is what I believe Solomon was getting at in this verse.  The resolution of the "matter" is more aptly achieved to...

What would you do if you received a letter in the mail informing you that a warrant had been issued for your arrest and you were to report to jail immediately?  You might think someone is playing a practical joke on you, or that someone finally found out and you are...

That was the story of my senior year.  I had an encounter with Jesus the summer before that changed my life. Before then I didn't believe in Jesus or like church. But the summer of 2003, I met Jesus and He changed my life.  My prayer life was real and God was speaking...

Here's our question for today: what does it really mean to "be a man?" The University of Manitoba conducted a study on what messages advertisers send about what it means to be a man. They found that the majority of advertisements equate manhood to one or more of the...

Romans 12:12 New International Version (NIV) 12 Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. What are your hopes and your dreams in life? Do you pursue them? Do you chase after them? All of these questions have been said. It is important that we keep...