“What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?” (Romans 8:31) Romans 8 contains one of the most inspirational of the Pauline discourses. Verse 18 tells us that “…that the sufferings of this present time are not … [Read more...]
Joy to the World
Luke 2:7 What brings us joy? For those of us that would answer “friends and family,” there is an almost unbearable sense of grief (the very opposite of joy) when we are separated from our loved ones. For those of us in prison, the Holiday Season is … [Read more...]
Thanks be unto God for His Unspeakable Gift
“Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift” (2 Corinthians 9:15) Many people understand the principle of giving: “It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35). This is a very true statement, and yet people still enjoy receiving. This … [Read more...]
Christmas Project
“Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me” (Matthew 25:40) Instead of our typical devotional, this Thanksgiving we chose to reach out with part of a letter … [Read more...]
God’s Delight
Jeremiah 9:23-24: “Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: (24) But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and … [Read more...]
Somebody Is Watching
Hebrews 4:12-13 In this high-tech world in which we live, there is always someone who is watching us. It matters not where you go or who you may be, someone is watching you. I was in our local Wal-Mart store, looking up at the ceiling, when I … [Read more...]
