And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!”
Devotional
A Familiar Narrative
"Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them. And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation..."
The Dinosaurs
"Then the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to make war on the rest of her offspring, on those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And he stood on the sand of the sea."
What The Lord Says
This is what the Lord says to you: Fear not, for I have chosen you. I have summoned you by your name. You are mine. I died, you to save.
Jesus, Lead Me
Jesus, lead me all the way. Be my hope and be my stay. Gently lead me where I should go, So Your Spirit, I want to know.
Over To the Nations
"…but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months. "
Ready to Meet Him
“These are the ones who come out of the great tribulation, and they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb."
Why I Don’t Do Christmas
The subject of the celebration of Christmas came up this morning before I read my passage of scripture for the day… I asked the Lord what my response should be to people who ask about the celebration of Christmas.
I Miss Church
I began to weep, literally. I was suddenly overcome with enormous sorrow in my heart, and tears began streaming down my cheeks. Why was I crying? I miss church!
Open and Shut
"Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have but little power, and yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name. "