“Don’t grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. The Judge is standing at the door!” – James 5:9 A man was driving to work one morning, and was stuck in traffic when the car in front of him broke down. The driver of the broken-down vehicle tried desperately to start […]

“Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.” – Romans 12:10 An old dentist recounts a story about his very busy dental office years ago. Apparently, he had one particular patient who was constantly late to his appointments. One day, this man was scheduled to come in to get a cavity […]

“The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles.” – Psalm 34:17 Dr. Tony Evans tells the story of a time he got stuck on an elevator in a high-rise building. The car was between floors when the system locked up. And the people who were in the […]

“The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.” – Matthew 28:5-6 A little boy named Philip with Down Syndrome attended a third-grade Sunday […]

Thank you for your most generous gift below to help reach the $12,000 goal – and help give seniors like Adele the vital support and encouragement they need during the summer months.   She shares… “I use your Daily Living Devotionals frequently for the Bible study I lead at the nursing home each week. Thank […]

“Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” says the LORD Almighty.” – Zechariah 4:6 Here are a few interesting facts you may not have known about some very famous people: ·         Booker T. Washington was born into slavery. ·         Thomas Edison was deaf. ·         Abraham Lincoln was born of illiterate parents. ·         […]

“All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them.” – 2 Corinthians 5:18-19 Ernest Hemingway tells the story of a father and his teenage son who had a relationship […]

“You are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and quarreling among you, are you not worldly? Are you not acting like mere humans? For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” are you not mere human beings? What, after all, is Apollos? And what is Paul? Only servants, through whom […]

“So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.” – Galatians 5:16 An old American Indian chief was mentoring a group of young braves and telling them about the struggle within. He said, “It’s like two dogs fighting inside of you. One is a good dog that […]

“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”  – Matthew 28:19-20 The great poet […]