Outside Our Box of Reason

25 Now in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea. 26 And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out for fear. (Matthew 14:25-26 NKJV) In our scripture the disciples were fearing for their...

But Seek First

33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. (Matthew 6:33 NKJV) God wants to add everything to our lives, but He has a prerequisite. He wants us to seek His kingdom and His righteousness first. So, what does that mean?...

We are to go out, not stay in

45 that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. (Matthew 5:45 NKJV) While I post these devotions on various social media sites I do not necessarily...

Before All, In All, Beyond All

8 “I am the Alpha and the Omega, [a]the Beginning and the End,” says the [b]Lord, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” (Revelations 1:8 NKJV) God is before all things, in all things and is beyond all things. This requires careful thought and more than a little meditation. It may be, in fact,...

It’s The “is” In Life That’s Important

21 For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain. (Philippians 1:21 NKJV) Read today’s scripture again and search your heart on whether you can truly say this and mean it. That’s tough. I know, I search myself regularly and ask these types of questions regarding my faith life. Yes, I do...