Category: Devotions

  • “Turn the light on!”

    “This morning, as I was getting a pair of earrings out to wear for today, I was trying to find the backs to put on them, squinting and moving things around, trying to find two that matched and that would fit the earrings I chose. For I keep them in one of my dresser drawers…

  • “Only Jesus!”

    “Our Pastor has been teaching a series for the past few weeks titled “The Way of Love.” It was extended because of the snow and weather we had. Amen. And yesterday morning, as he was preaching, he told us to think about how much grace we have been given from the Lord. That alone is…

  • “Be you!”

    “So I have a vision board, if you will. On it, I write three things at a time that I want to see come to pass or that I want to work on and stay focused on in my personal life. Amen. And I do this because in the book of Habakkuk 2:2: “It says,…

  • “How will you respond?”

    “Faith is one of those tricky things indeed. Amen. It is one of those things that, in the moments of our lives when life throws us a curveball, we must ask ourselves: How will we respond? in which case how will you respond? Amen. Because here is the thing about life and our responses to…

  • ‘Throw out your line!”

    “The other day while leaving work, I kept thinking: what if we were all consistent in throwing out a lifeline to others every single day? It doesn’t have to be something big or some kind of grand gesture. It can be something small a simple text or message, a cute post, a beautiful picture of…

  • “God is Love!”

    “Yesterday was the beautiful day of Valentine’s Day, and as I was reading in my Bible about love of course, I always go to 1 Corinthians and yesterday I saw it in a different light. Amen. I mean, I always read it, and maybe sometimes I read it quickly and just pass by it. But…

  • “What’s the point?”

    “This morning, as I was going through my home and doing my routine, I began thinking about our roles in life and the reason why we do the things that we do. Amen. Because if we don’t know what that reason is, then we don’t really have a point, so to speak. And then we…

  • “Open our eyes Lord!”

    “The pastor I was listening to the other morning was preaching about Blind Bartimaeus and how Jesus opened his blinded eyes. Amen. The pastor said that Bartimaeus used what he had, which was his feet and his ears. Amen. Because we all know that faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God…

  • “Stay plugged in!”

    “As I was plugging in my phone this morning, I began thinking about all the things in our lives that we keep plugged in. Amen.Our refrigerators, our cell phones, our watches for some, they all need to be charged up. Amen.People have AirPods, headsets, and so many other devices that require power. Amen. And we…

  • “Run our race!”

    “So, I recently started going back to the gym again. Usually I go to Planet Fitness, but this time I decided to go to the Y instead. And as I was there on the treadmill, with my Beats on listening to my worship music, I noticed something beautiful there were people of all ages there,…