Send to Kindle June 1st, 2023 Scripture By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome. – 1 John 5:2-3 ESV Devotion They say if you love what… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 6/1/2023
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Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 5/29/2023
by Jim Hughes Ps. 51:17 The sacrifice you want is a broken spirit. A broken and repentant heart, O God, you will not despise. The Lord doesn’t want anything from you but a broken heart before Him. He doesn’t need whatever you have to offer Him. He is the creator and owner of… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 5/29/2023
Verse of the Day and Devotional 5/25/2023
Send to Kindle May 25th, 2023 Scripture “No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.” –… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 5/25/2023
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 5/22/2023
by Jim Hughes Ps. 51:10-12 Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me. Do not banish me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me again the joy of your salvation, and make me willing to obey you. This is a… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 5/22/2023
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 5/15/2023
by Jim Hughes Ps. 51:3-6 For I recognize my shameful deeds–they haunt me day and night. Against you, and you alone, have I sinned. I have done what is evil in your sight. You will be proved right in what you say, and your judgment against me is just. For I was born… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 5/15/2023
Verse of the Day and Devotion 5/11/2023
Send to Kindle May 11th, 2023 Scripture For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. – Isaiah 9:6 ESV Devotion December brings in a new season, especially in the… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 5/11/2023
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/8/2023
by Jim Hughes Ps. 51:6 But you desire honesty from the heart, so you can teach me to be wise in my inmost being. Are you an honest person? You cannot be trusted beyond your level of honesty. An honest person tells the truth regardless whether or not it is convenient or self-serving.… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/8/2023
Verse of the Day and Devotion 5/4/2023
Send to Kindle May 4th, 2023 Scripture The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world. – John 1:9 NIV Devotion The world was a dark place before Jesus was born. The Apostle Matthew quoted Isaiah to describe it. It was “the land of the shadow of death” and the people that… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 5/4/2023
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/1/2023
by Jim Hughes Ps. 48:9 O God, we meditate on your unfailing love as we worship in your Temple. What is the temple? It is God’s dwelling place. The temple of God has a three-fold meaning. It can be a building we worship in, it can be us, or it can be our… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/1/2023
Verse of the Day and Devotion 4/27/2023
Send to Kindle April 27th, 2023 Scripture “I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse those who curse you. I will use you to bless all the people on earth.” – Genesis 12:3 ERV Devotion The first three verses of Genesis 12 are well known for God’s calling of Abram. Abram is told… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 4/27/2023