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Thoughts By Idelette McVicker

July 21, 2023

Friend of the Poor

When we get quiet before God and sit at His feet, we are reminded of Jesus, a friend of sinners and a friend of the poor.

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May 12, 2023

Clarifying your Need

I have noticed, sometimes, when I’m sitting by the side of life’s road, crying out to Jesus for mercy, he stops, calls me closer and asks, “What do you want me to do for you?”

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December 13, 2022

In Preparation and Waiting

Christmas devotional. Come, Lord Jesus, come … Help me prepare my heart as a welcoming place that receives You today and every day to come.

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December 6, 2022

The Power of Love

The amazing power of Love means that even when I make mistakes, as long as my Love is even greater, I am covered. No wonder Jesus breaks the commandments down to this one action: Love.

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November 8, 2022

Extravagant Love

What does my worship look like? Does it spring out of a heart of gratitude? What have I brought to God that is most precious to me?

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August 24, 2022

Ensnaring Sin

Even before we were born, God had a purpose for our lives and there are good works He needs us to do on this earth. On the other hand, there is an Accuser, an enemy of our souls, who does his best to keep us from fulfilling our purpose.

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August 17, 2022

No More Pain

This is the Jesus I worship, the One who feels our pain and meets us in its midst.

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June 6, 2022

The Heroism of Job

Reflect: What are you thankful for today? Through seasons of suffering and loss, when things seem most dark, remember to praise my God, in spite of the circumstances.

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April 10, 2022

This is My Body

This is my body, given for you! The words rang in my ears as I heard the sound of the women in the background.

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April 9, 2022

Healing at the Pool

I love that the Son of God didn’t seek out only environments and places to visit worthy of his heavenly identity. After all, his very act of coming meant exchanging heaven for a human life on earth. He deliberately chose simple environments, like a stable, to display the power of the Kingdom of God.

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