When I was in school, I often received assignments from my teachers. These assignments were not always met with enthusiasm and often I delayed their completion as long as possible. Angels also receive assignments and they come from God Himself. These assignments are not delayed, and are carried out as quickly as possible with military …
Has someone ever promised you something and then broken that promise? Maybe you have experienced that in a relationship or in a work situation. When this happens, we often feel let down, discouraged or angry. Sometimes we blame ourselves and say, “What if I had just done this?” As we journey through life, not only …
I think we all would like to grow in faith, but we don’t always want to be stretched to get there. A baby bird does not like being pushed out of the nest although it is best thing for it. Growing up and becoming an adult is not easy, but remaining childlike is not healthy …
Have you ever thought about where you will spend eternity? Eternity is forever without end. Our life here on earth has a beginning, middle and end, but in eternity there will be no end. For believers in Jesus, they will spend all eternity in heaven with the Lord, angels and all other fellow believers. This …
Have you ever had the Lord answer your prayers differently than what you expected? What is your response to an unexpected answer to prayer? Answered prayer may mean change or new challenges. Zechariah and his wife Elizabeth had been praying for a child for many years. Now that Elizabeth was beyond childbearing years, the angel …
Have you ever taken time to think about God’s angels and all they do in the invisible realm? Throughout Scriptures we see angels giving people messages because they are God’s messengers. If an angel gave you a message, what might the angel tell you? In Hebrews 1:14 it says, “Therefore, angels are only servants—spirits sent to care …
The world tells us that true happiness is when others serve you. As we go through life, nothing could really be further from the truth. In reality, self-centeredness leads to an empty life. We find the true nature of our adversary satan in John 8:44. He has always hated the truth, because there is no …
The theme of our devotion today is one many people wrestle with. What does God think of me? You may have had parents, a teacher, or a supervisor you could never please. If I could not please ordinary people, then how could I ever please God? Also, if I could never please God then why …
Have you ever thought about eternity? Life on earth has a beginning, middle and an end, but eternity goes on forever. That is hard to get our minds around. While life on earth maybe very short in comparison, what we do on earth impacts where we will spend all eternity. This is the ultimate pass …
Have you noticed the world longs for peace? After the great wars of history there has been celebrations when peace came. Many people long for personal peace. They try filling themselves with what the world tells them will bring peace, only to be disappointed. As we go through life, we come to the conclusion that …