Socrates called it “the ulcer of the soul.” Solomon said it would rot the bones. James said it would bring confusion and all kinds of evil. Peter said in order to grow you must lay it aside. Paul says love does not do it. Today’s devotional is actually about contentment,...

“Great is Thy faithfulness; Great is Thy faithfulness; Morning by morning new mercies I see; All I have needed Thy hand hath provided; Great is Thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me!” Music has always spoken to me in tremendous ways.  I have grown closer to the Lord and learned many truths...

Jesus is dependable. He shows up. God’s Word is filled with promises that our Lord is with us. I love how David poetically captures the presence of our God (Psalm 139:7-12 NLT): Where can I go from your Spirit?    Where can I flee from your presence?If I go up to the heavens, you...

For whatever reason, I’ve had the old hymn “Revive Us Again” stuck in my head. To be specific, most of what I’m stuck on is the melody. While I could remember the chorus, I couldn’t remember the lyrics of any of the verses (don’t judge!). I got curious and looked...

Some days I don’t feel like praying. There I said it. And maybe my saying this out loud makes you feel less ashamed about the times you feel the same way. And there are many reasons why I might feel this way. Maybe I have sin in my life I...