First and 15 Devotional

God is Love The Lord is my light and my salvation-whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life-of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1   Meeting the boss can be an intimidating thing, especially if you know very little about him or her. While you may be excited or feel…

God is All-Powerful “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it be to me as you have said.” Then the angel left her. Luke 1:38   In business, accomplishing greatness requires hard work, sound judgment, vast resources, and even divine intervention. And whether or not we have been acknowledged for things accomplished, in the…

God is Wisdom Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold. She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. Proverbs 3:13-15   Management of well-run hotels can spend hours a day making adjustments…

God is love His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor his delight in the legs of a man; the Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love. Psalm 147:10-11   What is it about the New Year that gives us hope? Is it the…

God is Faithful In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. And everyone went to his own town to register. Luke 2:1,3   To anyone in the hotel business, no vacancy is a wonderful thing. But to a guest who has traveled for miles,…

God is Love Therefore no one will be declared righteous in God’s sight by the works of the law; rather, through the law we become conscious of our sin. Romans 3:20   Have you been good this year? The question is used with good intention, but if Santa only brings good gifts to good people,…

God is Goodness Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. Psalm 20:7   The world preaches that independence equals success and yet if we are being honest, over time we end up dependent on the very things that started off as freedoms. Things that…

God is Sovereign And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28   Where is the Good News? Looking at the news today, it is hard to find stories that include something positive. From war, to division…

God is Gracious Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of the whole earth.” Genesis 11:4   We spend a large percentage of our lifetime climbing the corporate…

God is Eternal so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life. Titus 3:7   With uncertainty looming, high inflation, and a potential stalled economy, many of us may be looking to our inheritance as a way out of debt, or to provide a cushion for…