Useless Religion

by | Dec 17, 2022 | Devotionals

The faith that is given to us as Christians is more than empty words. Israel had all of the religious routine (and then some) down pat, but it was lip service only. Jesus used the religious Pharisees as an example of how not to pray, fast or give unto the Lord!...

Be Encouraged!

by | Nov 4, 2022 | Devotionals

Paul had probably gone through one of the most frustrating ministry times in his life when Jesus appeared to him and told him, “Be of good cheer”. In other words what Jesus was saying was: “Don’t condemn yourself, Paul, because things did not go the way you thought...

Worshipping God

by | Sep 27, 2022 | Devotionals

Jesus said that the Father is seeking people who will worship Him “in spirit and in truth.” Paul wrote to the church at Philippi that we who are in Christ are the truly circumcised who worship God in the Spirit. Today we see that living a Word-centered life is the...

The Idolatry of Worship

by | Sep 21, 2022 | Contemporary Christianity

Acts 16:14 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul. John 4:23,24 But the hour cometh, and now is, when the...

Raised Hands

by | Sep 15, 2022 | Devotionals

Psalm 141:2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. The Bible makes a most beautiful connection between our prayers and sweet smelling incense. How remarkable it is to know as a follower of Jesus...