Devotionals

It is one of the first songs that many of us learned about God. It is simple, yet it champions a core truth about God the Son. Its rhyming phrases lend to its simplicity. Have you guessed what it is? You’re right…Jesus Loves Me! Jesus loves me, this I know.For the Bible tells me so.Little...Continue reading→

If you are like me, Easter is a very meaningful time. It is a time to reflect on my own sinfulness, to mourn the impact of my selfishness, and to celebrate in gratitude the sacrifice of Jesus on my behalf! I also love worshipping with my family and the reminder that I am made new...Continue reading→

Praise God from Whom all blessings flow;Praise Him, all creatures here below;Praise Him above, ye heavenly host;Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!Amen. The Doxology erupts from my lips this morning as I reflect on our time together as a church family over the weekend. The Spirit moved in our hearts and minds as we gathered...Continue reading→

Do you know anyone whom you would consider to be a continual servant? These are the kind of people who are regularly meeting the needs of others and seldom looking for recognition. My Dad is one individual in my life who fits this description so well. He pours into his family and into others by...Continue reading→

I have found as I have aged (and I’m almost thirty) that there is almost always more to a story than what I heard when I was younger. History is both more complicated and more interesting than I was taught in grade school. God’s Creation is magnificently intricate, and we don’t even understand our own...Continue reading→

I have tried to maintain the ability to “check in” when traveling. I have made contact with individuals through a variety of ways. In high school, I occasionally checked in with my parents by phone from a landline. In college, we contacted other drivers by CB radio as we traveled the interstate. In Europe this...Continue reading→