Forgetful Faith

by | Sep 20, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Matthew 8:25-27 25 The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!”26 He replied, “You of little faith, why are you so afraid?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm. 27 The men were amazed...

Sleep Well

by | Sep 18, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Matthew 8: 23-24 Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him. 24 Without warning, a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. Devotion How are you sleeping these days? As I have aged, I have...

Priorities

by | Sep 13, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Matthew 8:21-22 Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.” But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.” Devotion: This verse has always bothered me, it seems so cold and unfeeling. Isn’t the...

Foxes, Birds and Jesus

by | Sep 12, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Matthew 8:18-20 18 Now when Jesus saw a crowd around him, he gave orders to go over to the other side. 19 And a scribe came up and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” 20 And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have...

First Reflex

by | Sep 11, 2024 | Morning Devotions

Verse: Matthew 8:16-17 16 When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to him, and he drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick. 17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took up our infirmities and bore...