Most Christians know that the devil prowls like a roaring lion waiting to devour someone and that we ought to resist tempation and flee from the devil. When we are weary, that is much easier said than done. But thanks be to God that in our weariness we have hope in Christ and that hope…

Just pull up the news, observe a church event committee, or spend a hectic week in our homes and we will find that there is so much to battle out there as well as within us, and it often gets difficult to bear the weight of it. Rebellion, Sin, Divisiveness, Despair and Tragedy — these…

“Happy Monday”! That statement can either send surges of excitement of all the things we are going to accomplish or causes rolls of boiling anger or drudgery at all of the things we have to accomplish and how long the week will drag on until the weekend comes again. Where I am usually is somewhere…

I had a relative ask, “Do you think God counts our tears? I want to believe He does”. What a sweet question that is and God gives an even sweeter answer to this in His Word. Throughout the last couple of weeks in these devotionals, I hope you are reminded that we have a Lord…

In Genesis 2:3, God rested after He finished the work of creation. He did not rest because He was tired or weary — God is perfect and limitless. By intentionally resting, God by His very action, declared that day to be holy. This provided an example of work patterns for His image bearers (that’s you…

We live in a time where weakness is not a favorable trait. We do our best to hide or downplay our weaknesses and paint ourselves in the best light to others. Even when we are among other believers, say for example, when we pray. We can put up this facade of greatness because we are…

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Are you in a dark season of your life? I don’t just mean you’re stressed out or even at the end of your rope or in a personal “wilderness”. Are you in a place where you don’t even recognize yourself? Is your guilt and shame over not being the woman you ‘ought to be’ or…

Matthew 18 and Luke 15 contains Jesus’ parable about a shepherd who leaves 99 sheep of his flock to go in search of one that had wandered away. Jesus gave this illustration in response to the Pharisees who were not happy with Jesus being in the company of sinners (see Luke 15:2). In response to…

“He knew that when God would lay on Him the sins of us all, it would mean a terrible moment of separation from the face of God… nevertheless He turned aside to comfort these unhappy followers of His.” — Martyn Lloyd-Jones, from his book “Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled” If I ever have a…