Devotions

What is The Art of Living? Ray Bentley unpacks Proverbs 1:1-7  and explains it is the wise who follow God’s Word that know how to live well.

“But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” –Isaiah 40:31   Note that our verse today likens the eagle to those who hope in the Lord. Is that a picture of...

The passage 2 Chronicles 7:14 lays out a problem-solving formula that includes a guaranteed promise from God, that is, IF we do our part!  God has already done His part.  He has set into place immutable laws of the universe which He Himself uses and follows.  It is not manipulating God to simply take Him...

Join in A Prayer for a Thankful Heart and find contentment for this life and a perspective for eternity.

By dying for sinful man, Christ brought us life and light and immorality in the gospel. Read more here.

Fruit in my Life highlights three concerns for each Christian for potential fruit-bearing in his or her life.

“The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.” –Psalm 9:9 If there was ever a nation that understood what it means to be a refuge for the oppressed, it ought to be the United States. As a nation, by and large, comprised of immigrants and their descendants, many of whom...

The Aroma of Prayer  is the feature that is supposed to distinguish Christian churches, Christian people, Christian gatherings. Does prayer take priority in your house?

Read this Lord, Don’t You Care? devotional and ask the Lord to increase your faith today and to fully put your trust in him.

“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” –Jeremiah 29:13 Can you even imagine living in a nation where we talk about seeking the Lord together as a people? It certainly has happened before in the United States. From presidents to preachers, we have employed this sort of...

“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” –Deuteronomy 31:6   We will need courage to face the battles ahead of us in our nation. For too long the church has been timid and...

Read The Truth About Eternity and be encouraged to share the gospel including the whole truth about eternity.

“Out of the depths I cry to you, O LORD; O Lord hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy.” Psalm 130:1-2 “I sink in the miry depths, where there is no foothold.” Psalm 69:2 “From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the LORD his God. He said: ‘In my...

Can you simply add Jesus to your old life without turning from it? In the text Luke 18:9-14, we see two approaches to prayer. Read here  to see which prayer God accepts.

All of us have the responsibility to share God’s truth, so equip yourself by soaking in God’s Word for yourself. Read more here.