Daily Devotional

This is a first here on this website. I too read devotionals regularly. Lately my main go to is T. Austin-Sparks (1888-1971) writings. Here is one of his writings that I can’t improve on, and there is no need to modernize it. And you might discover after reading a lot of my stuff that he […]

But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 Corinthians 12:9 For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults,

For I the Lord do not change; Malachi 3:6a Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8 That’s pretty definitive. So what really is the issue here that people are so debating? The difference between the OT and the NT. But…. God still doesn’t change. His righteousness and grace haven’t changed.

If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who

Disclaimer: This post is actually a combination of both a devotional and watchman’s report. And it is longer than usual. So if you don’t have the time at this moment, come back when you have the time.  Of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, 200 chiefs,

For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this tent we groan, longing to put on our heavenly dwelling, if indeed by putting it on we may not be found naked.

When your life is done here on earth, what will be your eternal rewards? What exactly will the Lord reward you for? Just for making it to the finish line? For your own efforts that you did in response to the pastors that you listened to? For the ‘tithe’ you gave each week out of

My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline     or be weary of his reproof, Proverbs 3:11 He dies for lack of discipline,     and because of his great folly he is led astray. Proverbs 5:23 For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light,     and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

I rise early to meet You Lord. Pouring out my heart to You. Praying for my wife and family, Your protection, Presence, and blessing.  I walk breathing deeply knowing You are my Source of health and life. Together we walk and I feel Your Presence, You give me energy and encouragement. I’m learning Lord to

And he told them many things in parables, saying: “A sower went out to sow. And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them. Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, since they had no depth