Skip to content In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.” –Matthew 3:1-2, NIV “You got to fight for your marriage!” says Christian leader. I find it odd, these days, to think how the Christian community puts “saving the marriage” on… Continue reading Not right to put onus onto faithful spouse! – Divorce Minister
Category: Devotionals
Reconcile Quickly
One of my favorite stories from The Office is the plot of Season 2, Episode 21, titled “Conflict Resolution.” In the episode, the blundering boss, Michael Scott, wants to show his management skills by resolving workplace disputes. He pulls out his corporate binder full of instructions and spends the entire episode making all the conflicts worse. It… Continue reading Reconcile Quickly
You’re Still Mine
“And I will ask the Father and He will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever- the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept Him because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you know Him, for He lives with you and will be in you.” John 14:16-17 Sometimes I… Continue reading You’re Still Mine
God’s Promises — Broken & Hopeful
Do you ever have days where you feel like everything gets really heavy and hard? You might go from feeling like you are totally in step with Jesus and taking on the world, and suddenly you slam into a wall of your inadequacy, your unbelief or your questions. It happened so quickly you have whiplash… Continue reading God’s Promises — Broken & Hopeful
Blessed and not Cursed
A story is told in Numbers 22-23 about the King of Moab named Baalam. During his time as King, the Israelites travelled from Egypt towards the promised land. When they came near Moab, Baalam became nervous because they had overthrown every Kingdom before them. Baalam was worried that now Isreal would overtake him and possess his kingdom.… Continue reading Blessed and not Cursed
Christians You Should Know: William Carey – Enjoying the Journey
“For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.” – 2 Corinthians 1:5 A Snapshot of the Life of William Carey: Born: Aug. 17, 1761 – Paulersbury, EnglandDied: June 9, 1834 – Serampore, India Father of Modern Missions and missionary to India. Carey was a shoemaker 1779-89, school-teacher, and Baptist pastor. He… Continue reading Christians You Should Know: William Carey – Enjoying the Journey
The Names Of God In The Bible – Part 2 – Pursuing Intimacy With God
The Names Of God In The Bible – Part 2 In Part 1 of The Names Of God In The Bible we began to look at some of the many names of God. Names in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament were significant. Names indicated certain character traits of a person. There are many… Continue reading The Names Of God In The Bible – Part 2 – Pursuing Intimacy With God
Though Mountains be Shaken
Welcome to Real Life. I’m all shook up! “I welcome change as long as nothing is altered or different than before.” –Anonymous We all go through seasons of shaking. Often when we least expect it, life changes. We want to walk the old paths. We reach for the comfort of old routines, but they are gone.… Continue reading Though Mountains be Shaken
The Doctrine of Salvation — House of David Ministries
The word “salvation” in Greek, Soteriology, is derived from two Greek words, Soteria, meaning salvation, and logos, meaning “word, discourse, or doctrine.”[i] Having studied the infinite holy nature of God and the fallen, depraved nature of man, only God could bridge the gap between Himself and His creation. As Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all… Continue reading The Doctrine of Salvation — House of David Ministries
Not where I belong: How to find God’s purpose in something you hate
Imagine this scenario. You wake up each day to a job you despise, a routine that drains your spirit, and a life that feels far from what you believe is your true calling. Amid your daily struggles and uncertainties, you may often find yourself questioning the path you are on. You might feel like you… Continue reading Not where I belong: How to find God’s purpose in something you hate