Daily Devotional

April 5, 2023

April 5, 2023

When you are in the busy seasons of your life, (when is it not busy?), it’s foreign and counterintuitive to seek first the Kingdom of God.   It can seem far removed from inflation, riots, political gameplay, media massacres, and the hot…

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April 4, 2023

April 4, 2023

There is much to be said in terms of endurance, perseverance, and resilience. During Holy Week, on this day, Jesus engaged in what is called The Olivet Discourse. He warned; because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold. Co…

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April 3, 2023

April 3, 2023

It’s Monday, and you are engaging a new week. I find it helpful on the first day of the week to search for scriptures that lift, inspire, and encourage. I find all three of those elements in this beautiful verse from the book of Isaiah. Let …

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April 2, 2023

April 2, 2023

You saw it coming. You knew things would be hard and difficult, but they would not listen. You grieve because you know there will be pain and loss. Such is one facet of loving and leading others. You see the slow train coming, they refuse to listen…

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April 1, 2023

April 1, 2023

There will be seasons in your life that feel much like the wilderness Jesus experienced. He was tested, starved, tempted, lied to, challenged, and threatened. However, he stood and persevered and the season ended. The result? He came back to Galile…

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March 31, 2023

March 31, 2023

I grew up playing sports. I was never a gridiron superstar, but I held my own on the field. I grew to appreciate how direct and to the point my coaches were. In the heat of the moment when you’re on the field, you don’t have the luxury …

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March 30, 2023

March 30, 2023

“Without warning.” Ominous words that signal something disruptive is coming. “But Jesus was sleeping.” Discouraging words that give the impression that he doesn’t really care what we are going through. Or... words of …

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March 29, 2023

March 29, 2023

Jesus is not oblivious to your situation. He asks the question, “Why are you afraid?,” so you will discover the answer for yourself. He then calms the storm, even though you’re still on the water, to prove that He can be trusted. …

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March 28, 2023

March 28, 2023

Could it be that God’s anger is not against you or me, but against the decimation and damage that sin has brought upon his creation? I am the guy that is living up in a down world. My bucket is not just half full, it’s running over, so …

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March 27, 2023

March 27, 2023

As you step into a new week, you can know and trust that He is directing your steps and delighting (taking pleasure) in every detail of your life. He’s got this, better yet, He’s got you! Have an amazing TGiM on purpose! - Pastor Jimmy

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