First and 15 Devotional

God is Eternal “Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.” Proverbs 19:21   At some point in our life, if we haven’t already, we will likely ask the question “Is there anything more to this life as I know it?” We wonder if there is a…

God is All Powerful so the king asked me, “Why does your face look so sad when you are not ill? This can be nothing but sadness of heart.” I was very much afraid,    Nehemiah 2:2   Our greatest obstacle to accomplishing a goal is fear. Fear can conjure up a slew of reasons…

God is Unchanging Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8   No matter what you’re facing or feeling, there is hope as we move forward through this year. For some, this could mean regaining employment or closing a deal; for others, recovery from an illness, addiction or a broken relationship.…

God is Love And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him. 1 John 4:16   Have you ever struggled with feeling loved and accepted? Most of us do, but we don’t have to once we grasp…

God is All Powerful “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”…

God is All Powerful “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”…

God is Gracious The LORD God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it. Genesis 2:15   Since creation, God has given us work to do. Knowing that God created work should shed new light on our approach to the work week. And, if…

God is All Powerful If someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles. Matthew 5:41   The verse is based on an old tradition where Roman soldiers required locals to carry their load one mile. Jews would carry the bags two miles as a way to show Rome the power and…

God is Faithful Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life? Matthew 6:27   Many of us are worried. Worried about the economy, our jobs, our bills, our children, our parents, our health…the list goes on. God never intended for us to worry. Genuine concern for a matter moves you…

God is Sovereign He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by him and for him. Colossians 1:15-16   We elect our…