Category Archives: Devotional

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 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 receive from God. Hebrews 10:24-25 And let us considerContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: EMPATHY”

2 Corinthians 4:6-10 For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ. But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from GodContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: CRACKED POTS”

Jeremiah 18:1-6 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: “Go down to the potter’s house, and there I will give you my message.” So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. But the pot he was shaping from the clay was marred inContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: MOLDED AND SHAPED”

Hebrews 6:19-20 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain, where our forerunner, Jesus, has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek. Storms in life will come and go. Weather in the deepContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: ANCHOR”

Psalm 17:22 A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. Psalm 47:1 Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy. John 15:11 I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete. Romans 15:13Continue reading “Give me a word, Lord: JOYFUL HEART”

John 13:34-35 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. 35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” Romans 12:9-20 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devotedContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: LOVING OTHERS”

Genesis 18:14 Is anything too hard for the LORD? Matthew 17:20 He replied, “Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” JeremiahContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: NOTHING IS TOO HARD FOR GOD”

2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Therefore, in order to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me. Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me. But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power isContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: THORNS”

I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. I haven’t always been a prayer warrior. It has taken 54 years to become the person I am today, and likely that is the result of many hours of prayer from my grandparentsContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: ALWAYS PRAY”

I Thessalonians 5:17 Never stop praying. Romans 8:26-27 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedesContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: INTERCESSION”