by Janet Scott | Sep 7, 2022 | Devotionals
Romans 15: 13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. We all need hope and we all need joy and we need peace in believing! Where there is hope, faith abounds! Where there is no...
by Janet Scott | Sep 6, 2022 | Devotionals
Isaiah 58:6-8, “Here is the sort of fast I want ~ releasing those unjustly bound, untying the cords of the yoke, letting the oppressed go free, breaking every yoke, sharing your food with the hungry, taking the homeless poor into your house, clothing the naked when...
by Janet Scott | Sep 5, 2022 | Devotionals
Isaiah 60:22b, “I, Adonai, when the right time comes, will quickly bring it about.” God has a way of doing things very quickly! I know, as you read that you are thinking, “what on earth are you talking about Janet, I have been waiting for an answer for years!” Me...
by Janet Scott | Sep 4, 2022 | Devotionals
Romans 5:1-5, Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. And not only that, but we also glory...
by Janet Scott | Sep 3, 2022 | Devotionals
Luke 22: 3-6 Then Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve. He went away and conferred with the chief priests and officers about how he might betray him to them. And they were glad and agreed to give him money. So he consented...
by Janet Scott | Sep 2, 2022 | Devotionals
Job 42:10 And the Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he had prayed for his friends. And the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before. Whew! I finished the book of Job again! No matter how many times I read it, it is a difficult read because of all of his...
by Janet Scott | Sep 1, 2022 | Devotionals
2 Samuel 11:15 In the letter he wrote, “Set Uriah in the forefront of the hardest fighting, and then draw back from him, that he may be struck down and die.” Do you feel like Uriah sometimes? Do you ever feel as though you have been in the heat of life’s battles and...
by Janet Scott | Aug 31, 2022 | Devotionals
1 Kings 1:38-40 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David’s mule and brought him to Gihon. There Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tent...
by Janet Scott | Aug 30, 2022 | Devotionals
Nehemiah 6:3-4 And I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you/“ And they sent to me four times in this way, and I answered them in the same manner. Don’t allow...
by Janet Scott | Aug 29, 2022 | Devotionals
James 1:22. But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. Do you remember the old Lays Potato Chip commercial ~ “Bet ya can’t eat just one”? It was a great campaign because it burned the reality in your mind that typically it is tough to...
by Janet Scott | Aug 28, 2022 | Devotionals
Jeremiah 23:23, “Am I a God at hand, declares the Lord, and not a God far away?” The Lord our God is an active God, He is a jealous God and He is The God who loves you and wants a close relationship with you. Ok, so, how many times have you read that or heard that...
by Janet Scott | Aug 27, 2022 | Devotionals
2 Corinthians 12:9, And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” So, what is your purpose? Everyone seems...
by Janet Scott | Aug 26, 2022 | Devotionals
James 4:8 Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. I can remember getting so angry with God years ago because I thought He should have just fixed what was going on in my life and He didn’t! I figured since I had been faithful in following Him that somehow...
by Janet Scott | Aug 25, 2022 | Devotionals
1 Samuel 1:26, And she said, “O my lord! As your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to the Lord.” Hannah had prayed for a son and the Lord heard her prayer and gave her a son. What have you been pouring your heart out to God about? ...
by Janet Scott | Aug 24, 2022 | Devotionals
Philippians 4:6-7, do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ...