Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you. Philippians 4:9 NIV Seriously, are you kidding me?!!! I thought to myself as I picked up my phone and noticed another politically motivated meme flashing ... Read More about The God of Unshakeable Peace
Weekly Devotionals
Not Today Satan
“Don’t give the Devil an opportunity.” Ephesians 4:27 Satan likes to take advantage of us and distract us from our greater purpose. And he has plenty of schemes to do so. His best weapons are deception and character assassination. A few years ago, I was in a mid-level position and saw an ... Read More about Not Today Satan
Mind Your Mouth
"Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear." Ephesians 4:29 (ESV) “I would hate to have that woman for a mom. She’s been nothing but negative to her kids since we got here,” I overheard ... Read More about Mind Your Mouth
Memorial Day: A Reflection of Sacrifice
Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends. John 15:13 NIV Memorial Day. Sometimes we treat it as just another day, or maybe we’re excited for the first free day of summer when we can get together with friends and family, and grill something, maybe play in the ... Read More about Memorial Day: A Reflection of Sacrifice
Grace Wins
God’s law was given so that all people could see how sinful they were. But as people sinned more and more, God’s wonderful grace became more abundant. Romans 5:20 NLT “He crossed me one too many times.” My friend slid into the restaurant booth with flushed cheeks. She was not only late for her ... Read More about Grace Wins
Saved by Grace
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God - Ephesians 2:8 NIV) Gifts are fun, aren’t they? I love to give gifts, and I really love to receive them! How about you? But I’m not good at picking them ... Read More about Saved by Grace