Send to Kindle May 19th, 2022 Scripture Before the world began, the Word was there. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. – John 1:1 ERV Devotion The first paragraph of John’s Gospel will never be easy for me to comprehend, I must confess. Today’s verse speaks about a reality so tremendously big… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 5/19/2022
Tag: Faith
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/16/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 21:21-22 Then Jesus told them, “I assure you, if you have faith and don’t doubt, you can do things like this and much more. You can even say to this mountain, ‘May God lift you up and throw you into the sea,’ and it will happen. If you believe,… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/16/2022
Verse of the Day and Devotional 5/12/2022
Send to Kindle May 12th, 2022 Scripture God has chosen you and made you his holy people. He loves you. So your new life should be like this: Show mercy to others. Be kind, humble, gentle, and patient. – Colossians 3:12 ERV Devotion We did not choose God. God chose us. The Bible says that “Christ… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 5/12/2022
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/9/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 20:26-28 “But among you it should be quite different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to first must become your slave. For even I, the Son of Man, came here not to be served but to serve others, and to… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/9/2022
Verse of the Day and Devotional 5/5/2022
Send to Kindle May 5th, 2022 Scripture And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah shall again take root downward and bear fruit upward. – Isaiah 37:31 ESV Devotion What am I taking root in right now? Have you thought about that question recently? Where am I putting my roots and what fruit do I… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 5/5/2022
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/2/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 19:25-26 The disciples were astounded. “Then who in the world can be saved?” they asked. Jesus looked at them intently and said, “Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But with God everything is possible.” Jesus had just dealt with a very rich man who had come to Him wanting to… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 5/2/2022
Verse of the Day and Devotional 4/28/2022
Send to Kindle April 28th, 2022 Scripture Simon Peter replied. “Lord, to whom would we go? You alone have the words that give eternal life.” – John 6:68 NLT Devotion Peter was a pillar of the early church. Strong, bold, zealous, devoted, courageous, generous, a gifted leader, loyal, and full of warmth of heart. He was… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 4/28/2022
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 4/25/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 18:21-22 Then Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?” “No!” Jesus replied, “seventy times seven!” We think we do so well at practicing our faith. We listen to what our Lord says and strive to obey Him.… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 4/25/2022
Verse of the Day and Devotional 4/21/2022
Send to Kindle April 21st, 2022 Scripture “Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” – Mark 14:38 NKJV Devotion Our verse for today is part of what Jesus said to Simon Peter and the disciples in the Garden of Gethsemane the night before He was… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 4/21/2022
Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 4/18/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 18:19-20 “I also tell you this: If two of you agree down here on earth concerning anything you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you. For where two or three gather together because they are mine, I am there among them.” One of the things these… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 4/18/2022