“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” – James 1: 17, NIV When Everything Changes Melinda has been going through a season of change in her life. There have been positive changes, such as the start of…
I saw the batter spreading out over the hot griddle. It started to sizzle, firming up, with little bubbles showing on top. It had to be flipped so that the other other side could cook. If it had been left there too long, it would have burned. Am I sizzling or burning?
Or what about the poisonous spider from some strange country which might be hiding under your toilet seat waiting to bite you on your tender behind, or KFC serving up deep fried rats? Yep. Urban legends.
Seeing those huge doors of the lock slam shut behind us was a bit scary. There was no way out. We had to sit and trust that the captain and those who operated the lock knew what they were doing.
Mark Rutland, in his book Nevertheless, shows how the simple Word, “nevertheless” holds a key to victory in the difficulties of life. This short book contains some excellent devotions.
But we can’t always see the way God is working behind the scenes. He is weaving together circumstances, connections between people, changes in attitude and ideas, and many other things…
The chain doesn’t break with the first blow, and maybe not even with the second or the third. He has to keep the chain hot and keeps pounding.
It’s that time of year when we are heading toward St. Patrick’s Day. Lots of people have fun talking about the “Luck of the Irish,” the Blarney Stone, and shamrocks. And some folks mention finding four leaf clovers and how they are supposed to give them good luck. All this is fun! Dressing in green…
Wishing you a wonderful year of growing closer to Jesus! Daily-devotionals.com
On this day we commemorate how Jesus entered Jerusalem humbly riding on the colt of a donkey. The people didn’t understand. They thought he was entering as the one who would set Himself up as King and drive out the tyranny of the Roman rulers.
