Devotionals
The Spirit Whispers Truth When I Forget Who I Am
“The women said to Naomi, ‘Blessed be the LORD, who has not left you without a family redeemer today. May his name become well known in Israel.’” Ruth 4:14 (CSB)
The past few years have been hard, filled with some of life’s most challenging transitions. One particular therapy session was heavy as I came up against my lack of faith, my need to control, and my difficulty with letting go and trusting God. In my heart, I was shaming myself, wondering who wants me … like this.
Discerning Truth from Lies
“So you must remain faithful to what you have been taught from the beginning. If you do, you will remain in fellowship with the Son and with the Father. And in this fellowship we enjoy the eternal life he promised us.” – 1 John 2:24-25 NLT
A few years back, I had my students do a scavenger hunt for Youth Night. They all went off exploring in teams. Eventually, one of the boys came to me and another youth leader, and told me about a group that told him he was special.
No Enhancements Required
“For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.” Psalm 139:13-14 (ESV)