Send to Kindle March 10th, 2022 Scripture “Don’t be afraid what will happen to you. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison. He will do this to test you. You will suffer for ten days, but be faithful, even if you have to die. If you continue to be faithful… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 3/10/2022
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Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 3/7/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 16:24-25 Then Jesus said to the disciples, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross, and follow me. If you try to keep your life for yourself, you will lose it. But if you give up your life… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 3/7/2022
Verse of the Day and Devotional 3/3/2022
Send to Kindle March 3rd, 2022 Scripture …but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. – Isaiah 40:31 ESV Devotion Loaded with 800 passengers, 16 crew members, and 10 tons of baggage, the giant new Airbus… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 3/3/2022
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 2/28/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 15:10-11 Then Jesus called to the crowds and said, “Listen to what I say and try to understand. You are not defiled by what you eat, you are defiled by what you say and do.” Practice trumps procedure. It is not the rules and regulations that we try to… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 2/28/2022
Verse of the Day and Devotion 1/20/2022
Send to Kindle January 20 2022 Scripture For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live. For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. – Romans 8:13-14 ESV Devotion If you… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 1/20/2022
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 1/17/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 15:8-9 “These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far away. Their worship is a farce, for they replace God’s commands with their own man-made teachings.” I wonder how many people fall into this category. I often have wondered how many people who go to church… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 1/17/2022
Verse of the Day and Devotional 1/13/2022
Send to Kindle January 13 2022 Scripture Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. – 1 John 3:18 NIV Devotion In our verse of the day, John echoes Jesus’ teaching that whoever hates another person is liable to judgment (Matthew 5:21,22). I believe that Christianity is a… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 1/13/2022
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 1/10/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 14:24-27 Meanwhile, the disciples were in trouble far away from land, for a strong wind had arisen, and they were fighting heavy waves. About three o’clock in the morning Jesus came to them, walking on the water. When the disciples saw him, they screamed in terror, thinking he was… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 1/10/2022
Verse of the Day and Devotional 1/6/2022
Send to Kindle January 6 2022 Scripture It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. – Galatians 5:1 NIV Devotion Our verse of the day is an admonition addressing a group of people in the Galatian church. They… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 1/6/2022
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 1/3/2022
by Jim Hughes Matt. 14:29b-30a So Peter went over the side of the boat and walked on the water toward Jesus. But when he looked around at the high waves, he was terrified and began to sink. “Save me, Lord!” he shouted. Instantly Jesus reached out his hand and grabbed him. When you… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 1/3/2022