Watch and Pray

VERSE: Matthew 26:36-46 Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to the disciples, “Sit here while I go and pray over there.” And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and he began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed. Then he...

Be Forgiving

Verse: Matt 6:14-15 For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.  But if you do not forgive men their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.   Devotion Yikes!!  Is anyone else concerned about this scripture?  If...

Skip the Brownie

Verse:  Matthew 5:10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Devotion Sometimes doing the right thing does not make us happy.  I need to go to the gym this morning because I know that exercise is good for...

Righteousness in Jesus

Verse:  Matthew 5:6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.   Devotion What do you hunger for?  What do you desire so much that you want it like a cold drink after being out in the heat for hours?  While we don’t hunger or...

Seriously

Verse: 2 Timothy 4:1-2 (NIV) In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: 2 Preach the Word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and...