Devotionals

  So tell me, why is it that you Jews insist that Jerusalem is the only place of worship, while we Samaritans claim it is here at Mount Gerizim, where our ancestors worshiped?” Jesus replied, “Believe me, dear woman, the time is coming when it will no longer matter whether... Read More →

    Eventually he came to the Samaritan village of Char, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired from the long walk, sat wearily beside the well about noontime. Soon a Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said... Read More →

  Afterward Jesus returned to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish holy days. Inside the city, near the Sheep Gate, was the pool of Bethesda, with five covered porches. Crowds of sick people—blind, lame, or paralyzed—lay on the porches. One of the men lying there had been sick... Read More →

  Crowds of sick people—blind, lame, or paralyzed—lay on the porches. One of the men lying there had been sick for thirty-eight years. When Jesus saw him and knew he had been ill for a long time, he asked him, “Would you like to get well?” “I can’t, sir,” the sick man sai... Read More →

Part 2 Phil.4:6 “Do not be anxious about anything…” Why is worrying a sin? It displays a lack of faith in the reality of God and in His ability to meet your needs. Rom.14:23″…everything that does not come from faith is sin.” Worry calls God a... Read More →

Rev.3:3 “Remember, therefore how you have received and heard obey it and repent.” The idea of repentance is a foreign one to many in our day and time. People seem to have the opinion that whatever they want to do is just fine and should be accepted by everyone. God is... Read More →

1Peter 1:7 “That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.” Trials are very precious things. We may look at the valleys... Read More →

John. 16:33 “In the world you will have tribulation” “but take heart ! I have overcome the world.” The will of God will never take you where the grace of God cannot keep you. His power is ever-present in your life as His child. If I could have been there... Read More →

Ps.5:3″ In the morning, O Lord, you hear my voice ; in the morning I lay my requests before You and wait in expectation.” Christianity is a love relationship. You cannot love someone that you do not know. And you cannot know someone that you don’t spend quality... Read More →