by Janet Scott | May 27, 2025 | Devotionals
Amos 1:1, The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa ~ the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziaih was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel. Amos, a shepherd who was willing to follow God and do and...
by Janet Scott | May 26, 2025 | Devotionals
John 15:13, “Greater love has no one than this; to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” While this verse is used often here in the U.S. on Memorial Day, it is what Jesus told the disciples about loving as He loved. It is a fitting verse for Memorial Day...
by Janet Scott | May 25, 2025 | Devotionals
Ephesians 2:10, “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.” Do you feel like a Masterpiece this morning? I hope you do, but I know that isn’t how we generally wake...
by Janet Scott | May 24, 2025 | Devotionals
2 Corinthians 1:8b- 10 For we were so utterly burdened beyond our strength that we despaired of life itself. Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death. But that was to make us rely not on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead. He...
by Janet Scott | May 23, 2025 | Devotionals
Galatians 1:10, For do I now persuade me, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I yet pleased me, I should not be the servant of Christ. If your heart is set to please God with your life, I can pretty much guarantee you that there will be people who don’t like...
by Janet Scott | May 22, 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 | May 21, 2025 | Devotionals
Psalm 18:8, “I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With Him at my right hand, I will not be shaken.” So, I know I have asked this question before in a Bible study, but let’s ask again today because things are always changing and shifting in each of our lives: Where...
by Janet Scott | May 20, 2025 | Devotionals
Psalm 86: 11-12 Lord, teach me your way, so that I can live by your truth; Make me single-hearted, So that I can fear your name. I will thank you, Lord my God, With my whole heart; And I will glorify your name forever. “Lord, teach your way,” I can’t even begin to...
by Janet Scott | May 19, 2025 | Devotionals
Genesis 8:15-19, Then God spoke to Noah, saying, “Go out of the ark, you and your wife, and your sons and your sons’ wives with you. Bring out with you every living thing of all flesh that is with you: birds and cattle and every creeping thing that creeps on the...
by Janet Scott | May 18, 2025 | Devotionals
Amos 5:18-20, Woe to you who long for the day of the Lord! Why do you long for the day of the Lord? That day will be darkness, not light. It will be as though a man fled from a lion only to meet a bear, as though he entered his house and rested...
by Janet Scott | May 17, 2025 | Devotionals
Proverbs12:15, “The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.” We all have areas in our lives where we could use some advice. When you get to a point that you believe you are above the advice of others, is when you typically find yourself in...
by Janet Scott | May 16, 2025 | Devotionals
Philippians 1:6, ”Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;” Everyone seems to be looking for purpose these days. No one wants to live a life that appears to be...
by Janet Scott | May 15, 2025 | Devotionals
Psalm 147:11 The Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love. Have you lost hope for your situation? Are you feeling as though things are just never going to change, and this is how things will always be? I would like to encourage...
by Janet Scott | May 14, 2025 | Devotionals
John 1:1, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” I just saw a post by a gentleman on a Neighborhood app I have and he was asking for anyone who might find his Bible to contact him. He had set it on top of his tool box...
by Janet Scott | May 13, 2025 | Devotionals
Ecclesiastes 2:17-20, So I came to hate life, because the activities done under the sun were loathsome to me, since everything is meaningless and feeding on wind. I hated all the things for which I had worked under the sun, because I saw that I would have to leave...
