Devotionals

Keep Jesus the Focus in All Things

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Colossians 3:23 With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: Ephesians 6:7 This is similar to: Do this unto the least of these, you have done it unto Me. Whatever you do, do it unto the LordNot […]

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Are You Like the Widow?

The widow who gave two insignificant coins was honored by JesusShe gave all that she hadJesus noticed herGiving our all to Jesus is significant And Jesus sat over against the treasury,and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury:and many that were rich cast in much. And there came a certain poor widow, and she

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Be Kind and Tenderhearted, Forgiving Each Other

And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. Matthew 6:12 Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee? Matthew 18:33 Jesus expects us to forgiveIt’s pretty simple, but slightly difficult to fully understand What we do is we accept His forgiveness and then we

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Slapping others in God’s Name

Our idea of perfection and God’s idea of perfection is not the same thingGod’s idea of perfection leads us to true humility and abandonment of our selfOur idea of being in God’s perfect will might be a glorified holiness or other ideal of the flesh that can be seen by ourselves and others We also

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Jesus’ Breath, Wind and Spirit

The Old Testament was written in Hebrew and the New in GreekStrong’s Concordance shows the same definition for both words of spirit Strong’s Concordance, Hebrew, Old Testamentruach: breath, wind, spirit 7307Original Word: רוּחַPart of Speech: Noun FeminineTransliteration: ruachPhonetic Spelling: (roo’-akh)Definition: breath, wind, spirit Strong’s Concordance Greek, New TestamentSpirit Wind, breath, spirit. 4151Original Word: Πνεύματος  PneumatosNoun – Genitive Neuter Singular But if

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Jesus Prayed at Gethsemane While the Disciples Slept

And He came out, and went, as He was wont, to the mount of Olives; .and His disciples also followed Him. And when He was at the place, He said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.And He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,Saying, Father, if thou

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Everything is Not Just Fine

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. 1 Thessalonians 5:3. It is good to know what is happening in the worldIt is better to keep your eyes fixed on JesusYou will see the things in the

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