Narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it. Matthew 7:14
"Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common. And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was... Continue Reading →
Between a pulled muscle in my back, project deadlines at work, and everything else going on in my heart and mind; last week was one that I wouldn't mind forgetting. Somewhere at the outset of starting this site I mentioned that I don't write these devotions unless God inspires me. I would like to mention this... Continue Reading →
"Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing." 1 Thessalonians 5:11 I know that I've touched on this in the past but I would like to mention it again with a little more focus. Lately it seems like more and more people are hurting, suffering, and are really waiting and... Continue Reading →
When is the last time that you were really at the end of yourself? I mean, so totally and completely that the end that you just weren't sure where to turn, what to do, where to go, or what to say. Well, I'm in that place at the moment. I can't help but wonder... Continue Reading →
"But Jonah got up and went in the opposite direction to get away from the Lord." "Now the Lord had arranged for a great fish to swallow Jonah. And Jonah was inside the fish for three days and three nights." Jonah 1:3 & 17 I've been going through a time of harsh times lately... Continue Reading →
"God showed how much he loved us by sending his one and only Son into the world so that we might have eternal life through him. This is real love—not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins. Dear friends, since God... Continue Reading →
"Oh, that You would hide me in the grave, That You would conceal me until Your wrath is past, That You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!" Job 14:13 I must admit that this post isn't going to be what I originally thought when it was placed on my heart. This sort... Continue Reading →
"I am exhausted from crying for help; my throat is parched. My eyes are swollen with weeping, Waiting [hopefully] for my God to help me." Psalm 69:3 No, I'm not going to write about the Native American relocation, though I may be missing some great parallels. This is somewhat of a continuation from... Continue Reading →
"Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again— my Savior and my God!" Psalm 42:5-6a For those of us who are single and in dire need of simple physical affection and companionship these verses may not pose... Continue Reading →
This Narrow Path... 