Category: Redemption
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Regular Maintenance
Regular maintenance is a concept we are all familiar with. Consider your vehicles, which require regular upkeep to keep the engine running smoothly. Similarly, think about your body and the necessity of annual checkups at the doctor. We don’t advocate waiting until something is drastically wrong. Generally, the prudent practice of regular maintenance is something…
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Restoration…It’s a Process (Part 2)
For years, even though I’ve said God is still working on me, and I’ve even written about it, until recently I didn’t really understand what I was saying. I hadn’t thought about the parallel to the actual restoration process that I looked at in Part 1 of this devotion. Now I see clearly that I…
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Restoration…It’s a Process (Part 1)
I had mapped out what I would write tonight when I sat down with tears in my eyes, I had a plan. Yet as I started to write, everything I could think of just didn’t quite gel. So, I paused as one thought swirled around in my head over and over. I’m not alright. You see…
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Just For One
I have gone to church all my life really and have seen so many places of worship. Many of them have the picture of the shepherd holding the one wayward lamb. It is a picture that’s depicting A parable told by Christ. He says” what do you think? If a man owns 100 sheep, and…
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Powerless but Powerful
I’ve never considered myself weak. Not that I thought I was some kind of super strong, amazing saint. For most of my life, if I set my mind to do or not do something, I could muster enough willpower to follow through on my decision. Whether it was related to health, spiritual matters, or other…
Devotions For Real Life 