And forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us.-Matthew 6:12 (NLT) __________________________ Back on day twenty-five of this devotional, we talked about the process of forgiven...  Read More

Give us today our daily bread.-Matthew 6:11 (NIV) _________________________ When I pray the words “daily bread” my thoughts immediately go to the manna that God provided the Israelites in the desert. ...  Read More

May your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.-Matthew 6:10b (NLT) ___________________________ I don’t know about you, but that has always seemed like a strange thing to teach us to pray. Isn’t G...  Read More

Kingdom Come. Those two words are the cry of our hearts for things to be set right. They are a longing for a life free of pain and struggle and sin. They are a call from deep within our souls to be re...  Read More

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.-Matthew 6:9 (ESV)Therefore, God elevated him to the place of highest honor and gave him the name above all other names, that at the name of Jesus every kne...  Read More

One of my favorite scenes from The Chosen is in the episode, Reckoning, from season 2. The episode is full of conflict and misunderstanding among the disciples, then finally Simon asks Jesus to teach ...  Read More

March 19, 2020 – Are we truly living in the last days? Have the seals been broken and the horse and riders been released? These are odd questions. Reading through Revelation during a time of viral pan...  Read More

Okay, so you never hear someone encourage you to be the one in the middle of the pack, but honestly, that’s my word for you today. Now of course, when you’re in a race, do what Paul says and “run to w...  Read More

March 16, 2020 – This is an interesting time to say the least. A flu virus has effectively shut down schools and most churches along with any large gatherings of people. Businesses are trying to make ...  Read More

“The Scarecrow listened carefully, and said, “I cannot understand why you should wish to leave this beautiful country and go back to the dry, gray place you call Kansas.”“That is because you have no b...  Read More

Almost everything in life requires determination and resilience. That’s another way of saying that many days you will face circumstances or people that will make you want to cry, punch something, or q...  Read More

March 13, 2020 – In a world so certain it doesn’t need God, a flu virus can come along and cause so much fear that all normal life is shutting down. I am not making light of the serious nature of so m...  Read More