Devotionals

Every human being has been born with a sin nature.  Since the fall of Adam and Eve, it has been with us since the beginning.  As Christians, we are called to live a holy life and to keep ourselves from sin.  We need to keep our guard up. There are a variety of sins Christians struggle […]

1 Peter 2:9 (NIV) - But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. How are men likely to identify themselves with?  Do we identify ourselves based on our athletic ability, or what we […]

2 Chronicles 7:14 – Then if my people who are called by my name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sins and heal their land. Our nation under siege by those who want to destroy it.  With […]

“Lead us not into temptation,” – Matthew 6:13a   If I were to ask you to list your basic needs, you would likely list physical items: food, water, a car, clothes, duct tape. If you were very academic/theological, you might go abstract on me, listing: acceptance, reconciliation, community, and propitiation. Very few people would list […]

Matthew 6:12  and forgive us our debts,      as we also have forgiven our debtors.    Matthew 18:35  “So also my heavenly Father will do to every one of you, if you do not forgive your brother from your heart.”  We’ve established in a previous post that our relationship with God is tied to our relationship […]