by Jim Hughes Ps. 89:15 Happy are those who hear the joyful call to worship, for they will walk in the light of your presence, LORD. Worship is not confined to one day a week. Worship happens whenever we turn our hearts and mind to the Lord. Worship does not depend on an… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 10/30/2023
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Verse of the Day and Devotional 10/26/2023
Send to Kindle October 26, 2023 Scripture And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it. – 2 John 1:6 ESV Devotion The Apostle John, the very last living apostle had been graciously given much… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 10/26/2023
Verse of the Day and Devotional 10/19/2023
Send to Kindle October 19, 2023 Scripture For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our LORD. – Romans 6:23 NKJV Devotion In Romans six, the Apostle Paul contrasts the state of being a slave to sin with the state of being a slave to righteousness.… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotional 10/19/2023
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 10/16/2023
by Jim Hughes Ps. 115:1 Not to us, O LORD, but to you goes all the glory for your unfailing love and faithfulness. We are not as careful as we should be about accepting the praise and adoration of others. We like the attention and sometimes let it go to our heads. We… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 10/16/2023
Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/12/2023
Send to Kindle October 12th, 2023 Scripture Anyone who makes fun of wisdom will never find it… – Proverbs 14:6 ERV Devotion After Yuri Gagarin had become the first-ever human in outer space, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev scoffed that the spaceman “had seen no God up there.” While I was fact-checking this anecdote on Google, I… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/12/2023
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 10/9/2023
by Jim Hughes Luke 24:5b-26a “Why do you seek the living among the dead? He is not here,but has risen.” Today is the most important day of the year for the church. Today we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord. Without the resurrection of Christ we would have no hope, no fellowship with… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 10/9/2023
Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/5/2023
Send to Kindle October 5th, 2023 Scripture Jesus wept. – John 11:35 ESV Devotion Jesus came to earth and fulfilled every command of God perfectly, but He was not a machine. Jesus was the second person of the trinity, but He was also a full-fledged human being. Jesus was the Word of God, and the Word… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 10/5/2023
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 10/2/2023
by Jim Hughes Ps. 89:15 Happy are those who hear the joyful call to worship, for they will walk in the light of your presence, LORD. Worship is not confined to one day a week. Worship happens whenever we turn our hearts and mind to the Lord. Worship does not depend on an… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 10/2/2023
Verse of the Day and Devotion 9/28/2023
Send to Kindle September 28th, 2023 Scripture Jesus wept. – John 11:35 ESV Devotion Jesus came to earth and fulfilled every command of God perfectly, but He was not a machine. Jesus was the second person of the trinity, but He was also a full-fledged human being. Jesus was the Word of God, and the Word… Continue reading Verse of the Day and Devotion 9/28/2023
Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 9/25/2023
by Jim Hughes Ps. 86:11 Teach me your ways, O LORD, that I may live according to your truth! Grant me purity of heart, that I may honor you. This is a prayer that if prayed sincerely God will answer every time. When we ask the Lord to teach us His ways, we… Continue reading Weekly Devotional: Gems from Pastor Jim 9/25/2023