By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth “If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her,” (John 8:7 NIV). Friend to Friend “What are we going to do with this Jesus,” the chief priest asked the group. “He is going about healing
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. (Luke 12:7) Friend to Friend In part one of this devotion, we looked at the doubts and insecurities that cause us to question our significance and value. We also examined the Biblical truth that validates
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth Who is man that you are mindful of him? (Psalm 8:3-4 ESV) Friend to Friend I may look confident and put together on the outside (when I’m not in my exercise pants and a ponytail) but on the inside I often wander back to that
By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD (Psalm 27:14, NIV). Friend to Friend Recently, I met with a friend. This friend’s been praying forever for things to change. To say she’s waiting is an understatement. She’s been enduring
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose (Romans 8:28, NIV). Friend to Friend A father was trying to take his Sunday afternoon nap but having little success because his young son kept waking
By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth “If you only knew the gift God has for you and who I am, you would ask me, and I would give you living water” (John 4:10 New Living Translation). Friend to Friend What happens when someone says to you, “If you only knew?” I
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses since He had the same temptations we do, though He never once gave way to them and sinned. So let us come boldly to the very throne of God and stay there to receive His mercy and to
By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth “I will praise you, O LORD, with all my heart” (Psalm 138:1 NIV). Friend to Friend Mary of Bethany shares three scenes in the Bible with her sister Martha. In her final appearance, we find her once again at a dinner party for Jesus. As
By Lisa Morrone, PT— Today’s Truth Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers (Galatians 6:9-10,
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth Therefore encourage one another and build each other up (1 Thessalonians 5:11, NIV). Friend to Friend Like all relationships, the marriage relationship has a certain dynamic. If one person changes, then the whole relationship will change. I don’t know about you, but I absolutely hate
By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth “Many rich people threw in large amounts. But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a fraction of a penny (Mark 12:41-42 NIV). Friend to Friend Beatrice woke as the morning sun peeked through the closed shutters of
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth “You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.” (Genesis 50:20, NIV) Friend to Friend God is faithful. He can use all circumstances for His glory. Let’s take a brief look
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; for my expectation is from Him (Psalm 62:5, ASB). Friend to Friend Elijah is a great example of a man in need of rest. One day he was the conquering hero, the next time we see
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth The Lord is my light and the one who saves me. So why should I fear anyone? Evil people may try to destroy my body. My enemies and those who hate me attack me, but they are overwhelmed and defeated. If an army surrounds me,
By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth Jesus answered, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life” (John 4:13-14 NIV). Friend
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth Be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. (Ephesians 6:10, NIV) Friend to Friend In his letter to the believers in Ephesus, the apostle Paul talked straight about the spiritual battle of faith. He exhorted them to: Be strong in the
By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received
By Sharon Jaynes— Today’s Truth “Jesus said, ‘Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet returned to the Father. Go instead to my brothers and tell them, “I am returning to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’” (John 20:17 NIV, emphasis added).
By Arlene Pellicane— Today’s Truth “Look up at the sky and count the stars – if indeed you can count them.” Then he said to him, “So shall your offspring be.” Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness. (Genesis 15:5-6, NIV). Friend to Friend I live
By Gwen Smith— Today’s Truth So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. (Galatians 5:16, NIV) Friend to Friend The apostle Paul wrote a letter to the church at Galatia during his second missionary journey. He was frustrated that many believers
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