The presence of God in our "how long’s?"

by | Apr 6, 2026 | Devotionals

Psalm 13.1,2 How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? These are the words of David, whom God...

The peril of not delighting in God’s Word

by | Apr 1, 2026 | Devotionals

Jeremiah 6.10 To whom shall I speak and give warning, That they may hear? Indeed their ear isuncircumcised, And they cannot give heed. Behold, the word of the LORD is a reproach to them; They have no delight in it. Well, you know, Pastor Ray, I just can’t seem...

Paradise: Home Sweet Home

by | Mar 25, 2026 | Devotionals

Luke 23.43 And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, Today shalt thou be with me in paradise. Paradise is a word that is used to describe a beautiful place on earth, or some incredible experience. It is mans word to identify something that is in their...

Faith in Christ: medicine for the troubled heart

by | Mar 12, 2026 | Devotionals

John 14.1 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. Sounds to me like a troubled heart is a choice. That is what the words “let not” mean. Jesus had taught these 12 men for three years, Judas, the traitor has left them. Jesus...

How do we honor The Lord?

by | Mar 8, 2026 | Devotionals

1 Samuel 2.30 For them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. These words were spoken by the man of God to the priest Eli regarding the unholy behavior of his sons, Hopni and Phineas, who also were priests. The word of God...