by Janet Scott | Jul 23, 2025 | Devotionals
Isaiah 61:3b, to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of His splendor....
by Janet Scott | Jul 22, 2025 | Devotionals
Psalm 91:1-2, Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” With everything going on, I can’t think of a better place to be than dwelling in...
by Janet Scott | Jul 21, 2025 | Devotionals
2 Peter 3:1-11a, Dear friends, I am writing you now this second letter; and in both letters I am trying to arouse you to wholesome thinking by means of reminders; so that you will keep in mind the predictions of the holy prophets and the command given by the Lord and...
by Janet Scott | Jul 20, 2025 | Devotionals
John 20:15-16, He asked her, “Woman, why are you crying? Who is it you are looking for?” Thinking He was the gardener, she said, “Sir, if you have carried Him away, tell me where you have put Him, and I will get Him.” Jesus said to her,...
by Janet Scott | Jul 19, 2025 | Devotionals
Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. Is this true for you? Have you given your life to Christ, and are...
by Janet Scott | Jul 18, 2025 | Devotionals
Psalm 46:11, “The Lord Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.” Do you need a little more than a cup of coffee for a pick-me-up today? Something to help you walk in confidence and strength in all that you may encounter or face today? Let the words of...
by Janet Scott | Jul 17, 2025 | Devotionals
Jeremiah 12-13, Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart. The chaos and craziness just don’t seem to end, does it? No matter where you live, it’s just one continual...
by Janet Scott | Jul 16, 2025 | Devotionals
John 6: 5-13, Lifting up His eyes, then, and seeing that a large crowd was coming toward him, Jesus said to Philip, “Where are we to buy bread, so that these people may eat?” He said this to test him, for He Himself knew what He would do. Philip...
by Janet Scott | Jul 15, 2025 | Devotionals
Mark 6:5-6, He could not do any miracles there, except lay His hands on a few sick people and heal them. He was amazed at their lack of faith. Oh no! I would never want that said of me, and yet I know there have been times throughout my life when I haven’t had the...
by Janet Scott | Jul 14, 2025 | Devotionals
Acts 12: 1-5 It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them. He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. When he saw that this met with approval among the Jews, he proceeded to seize...
by Janet Scott | Jul 13, 2025 | Devotionals
Isaiah 26:4 Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock. Regardless of what is going on in the world, you don’t have to be shaken. Keep your focus on God and trust Him with your whole heart. He is faithful. Have you ever heard of a...
by Janet Scott | Jul 12, 2025 | Devotionals
James 4:8 Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. When storms and struggles and terribly dark seasons of life strike, what is your response? I can remember getting so angry with God years ago because I thought He should have just fixed what was going on...
by Janet Scott | Jul 11, 2025 | Devotionals
Jeremiah 29:11-13 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when...
by Janet Scott | Jul 10, 2025 | Devotionals
Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness For His names’s sake. Even though I walk...
by Janet Scott | Jul 9, 2025 | Devotionals
John 14:27 “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” Once you have experienced His peace and His presence, you know you don’t ever want to live...
