by Janet Scott | Dec 13, 2023 | Devotionals
Luke 1:26-28, In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said,...
by Janet Scott | Dec 12, 2023 | Devotionals
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in Him, should not perish but have everlasting life. God has really impressed on my heart that so many people are missing out on fully understanding that He truly loves...
by Janet Scott | Dec 11, 2023 | Devotionals
Esther 4:12-14, Upon being told what Esther had said, Mordecai asked them to give Esther this answer: “Don’t suppose that merely because you happen to be in the royal palace you will escape any more than the other Jews. For if you fail to speak up now, relief and...
by Janet Scott | Dec 10, 2023 | Devotionals
John 16:33. “These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.” Everyone wants peace and yet the world seems to be farther and farther from ever obtaining peace. ...
by Janet Scott | Dec 9, 2023 | Devotionals
Luke 2:10-12 Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And this will be the sign to you; ...
by Janet Scott | Dec 8, 2023 | Devotionals
Joshua 21:43 Not one good thing that the Lord had spoken of to the household of Israel failed to happen; it all took place. When I read that my mind immediately went back to Genesis 15:16 where God told Abraham that it would be the fourth generation that was living in...
by Janet Scott | Dec 7, 2023 | Devotionals
Matthew 5:16. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. I absolutely love this time of year and yet I find that if we aren’t careful we can hustle and bustle our way right through the holidays and then...
by Janet Scott | Dec 6, 2023 | Devotionals
1 Peter 4:9. Be hospitable to one another without grumbling. How hospitable are you? How open are you to “little interruptions” in life? It is incredible how much things have changed over the years! When I was growing up, it was a common thing for friends and...
by Janet Scott | Dec 5, 2023 | Devotionals
Philippians 1:6 And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ. God isn’t finished with you yet! He is still working and He will continue to work in and through you until you meet Jesus! ...
by Janet Scott | Dec 4, 2023 | Devotionals
John 8:12, Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.” The wonderful thing about God giving us His Spirit when we accept Jesus as our Savior is that His light is...
by Janet Scott | Dec 3, 2023 | Devotionals
Joshua 9:14-16, The men sampled some of their food but didn’t seek the advice of the Lord. So Joshua made peace with them and made a covenant with them to spare their lives, and the leading officials of the community swore to them. But three days later; after they...
by Janet Scott | Dec 2, 2023 | Devotionals
Isaiah 7:14, Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. God gave the world so many signs and prophecies about Jesus, the Messiah. Even when He was born, God continued to make...
by Janet Scott | Dec 1, 2023 | Devotionals
2 Timothy 1:7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. Have you ever felt as though you have lost yourself in a relationship or lost yourself due to overwhelming circumstances or loss? Have you felt as though you just...
by Janet Scott | Nov 30, 2023 | Devotionals
Joshua 6:20, So the people shouted, with the shofars blowing. When the people heard the sound of the shofars, the people let out a great shout; and the wall fell down flat; so that the people went up into the city each one straight ahead of him, and they captured...
by Janet Scott | Nov 29, 2023 | Devotionals
Genesis 13:5-13, Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks, herds, and tents. But the land could not support their living together, because their possessions were too great for them to remain together. Moreover, quarreling arose between Abram’s and Lot’s...