Weekly Devo

The LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, and he was in the house of his Egyptian master.  His (Joseph’s) master saw that the LORD was with him (Joseph) and that the LORD caused all that he (Joseph) did to succeed in his hands.  So Joseph found favor in his (his Egyptian master’s) sight and attended him, and he made […]

But the LORD was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.  And the keeper of the prison put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners who were in the prison.  Whatever was done there, he was the one who did it.  The keeper of the […]

Hopefully everyone has gotten their copy of the God Meant It for Good workbook. If you haven’t yet you can pick one up at the church office or at the church this Sunday. Or, if you join us online you can send us an email that you would like one and we will mail you […]

I have often thought the Lord brought a person across my path, even if just for a short time, to bring fresh and constant lessons of trusting Him and not thinking my circumstances are so overwhelming.  Tough sometimes?  Certainly. Insurmountable?  No, almost never.   Does someone come to your mind?  Maybe a co-worker or neighbor.  A fellow student or dorm mate?  There was […]

And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.  And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles.  And all who believed were together and had all things in common.  Acts 2.42-45 Like so many families, the kitchen table was […]

The last paragraph of Chapter 12 of Romans gives a full-bodied list of choices for every believer, for every day, as we choose to submit our own will to the Lord and to love (and live with) others as Jesus did.  I counted them and found ten.  It is not the all-inclusive list (see Exodus 20), but […]

As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.  Luke 8.15 Amongst the people I routinely spend time with we all seem to currently have family situations for which we regularly pray for one another for patience […]

For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.  Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them:  if prophecy, in proportion to our faith; if […]