Devotions

Recently I've reflected on some of the big things I've prepared myself for in my life. In college I had to write and defend a senior thesis, which I started the first day of classes, and poured myself into until the day I defended it. I read over 20 books, met with a...

Luke 2:9New International Version (NIV) 9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. Is there news that will bring joy? I don't know about you, but the news I read and hear doesn't bring me joy....

Only 9 more days until Christmas. The greatest gift you can give your spouse and family is your time. Take time to go with them to look at Christmas lights, musicals, or simply sitting down to watch, It's a Wonderful Life. Allow your presence to be a present. Strength...

What are you hoping for in this season? My hope lies in the promise for all to know Jesus in a real and personal way. He is our hope for the future. He truly has a plan for each one of us. Strength and Courage Michael

II Timothy 4:18 (NASB) The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed, and will bring me safely to His heavenly kingdom; to Him be the glory forever and ever.  Amen. It's difficult to suffer under the hand of falsehood.  For most of us, this consists of simple...

Around our home the past several months, we have been dealing with a 2 year old attitude which can fluctuate from kind and helpful to an unrelentingly selfish little boy.  When he is determined to do something and you offer to assist in any way, his first reply is...