Thoughts By Men

2023-06-22

A Right Spirit

When you think of biblical characters whose hearts were right and who followed hard after God, who tops your list? For me, it’s David.

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2023-06-21

The Trustworthy Character of God

Whom do you trust? It isn’t easy to find many people who are true to their word. At some point, we all learn the hard way that anyone other than almighty God can disappoint us.

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2023-06-20

Mercy and Grace

The average Christian spends so little time at the throne of grace, so little time beholding the face of our Lord. As a result, he does not really believe that mercy and grace are available to enable him to live a supernatural life.

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2023-06-19

Through the Eyes of Jesus

Father, please help me see the people around me as Jesus does. I want to see your work done in their lives, so please give me patience with those who are rude, tenderness with those who are hurting, and boldness with those who are ready to hear the Good News of Jesus.

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2023-06-17

What We Hope For

ThoughtWhile the road ahead of us may be clouded with questions and concerns, we can look back and see the many ways God has acted in our behalf to get us...

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2023-06-16

Remember to Give Thanks

God wants to hear our prayers, but to keep them from becoming too self-focused, God wants us always to remember to give thanks. It is so easy for us to turn prayer into a request line. We are the ones who are left bereft when thanksgiving and praise are robbed from our prayers.

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2023-06-15

The Mercy of the Lord

Psalm 52:8 "I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever." A devotional focusing on the different aspects of what God's mercy is.

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2023-06-14

Satan’s Strategy

When Satan sifts believers, his goal is to damage our faith so much that we're useless to God.

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2023-06-13

Practicing Patience

for when the way is rough, your patience has a chance to grow

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2023-06-12

Faithful Messengers

Precious Lord, you have redeemed us to God by your blood and are worthy of our praise. You alone deserve our worship. Thank you for making us sons and daughters and bringing angels to minister to us. Amen.

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2023-06-11

Mighty to Save

The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. Zephaniah 3:17

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2023-06-10

He Has Not Deserted Me

God has made it possible for us to please Him by giving us His Holy Spirit to indwell, enable and empower us for service.

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2023-06-09

Balloons

Two balloons were given to volunteers. The instructions were simple. Keep the balloon in the air; don’t let them touch the floor. One volunteer began carefully tapping the balloon with focused attention. Tap, tap, tap and on he went with a valiant effort bouncing the balloon up,

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2023-06-08

Fear of the Unknown

Fear of the unknown, in my opinion, is the most prevalent fear that we as humans face on a daily basis.

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2023-06-06

Perfect Peace

Thought: While it is naive, on one hand, to think that trusting in God makes all of our problems go away — Christians have many of the same problems that unbelievers do because they share the same mortal flesh, on the other hand it's true.

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2023-06-05

The Holy Spirit Will Speak

Holy Spirit Devotional - Certain conditions must prevail, of course, before the Holy Spirit can speak through us. But they are easily met.

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2023-06-04

The DNA

Someday, my soul will go to heaven, but my body will remain, being properly lowered into the earth where all but the bones will decompose over time.

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2023-06-03

Untying Knots

Life gets tangled. People mess up. God loves to untie the knots when our life gets messy.

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2023-06-02

The Danger of Anger

Anger is a powerful emotion that often causes damage, but it can also be righteous. The Lord also expects us to learn to control our anger so it’s appropriate and doesn’t cause us to sin.

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2023-06-01

Make a Life Where You Live

God says it’s going to be a while, so make a life. Don’t invest your energy in hopes of leaving; instead, invest your energy in the people around you

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2023-05-31

3 Ways to Honor God Daily

In Psalm 145:1-6 David shows us 3 practical ways in which we can honor our Lord daily

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2023-05-30

All is Everything

In Jesus we have all spiritual blessings and all grace abounding toward us. He gives us all His life, all His love, all His heart, all the time.

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2023-05-29

Stop Trusting in Man

Thought. How many times have you been disappointed by someone for whom you voted, betrayed by a friend, been abandoned by a loved one, or let down by a church leader?

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2023-05-28

In Need Of Help

Spiritually we need the combination of both inspiration and wisdom. Inspiration motivates us to take steps of faith. Wisdom helps us know when and how to move forward. None of this happens in isolation.v

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