There is an old saying, "curiosity killed the cat". What I like to say is that it wasn't curiosity but "presumption" that killed him. Here we find in ...

Deuteronomy 13 June 25, 2018 What things seem to be on the "outside" are not necessarily what they actually are. If it looks, walks and sounds like a ...

Numbers 12 May 19, 2018 Some things are flatly "off limits" as far as God is concerned.  The devil knows what they are too!  If old "slew fo...

Numbers 10 May 17, 2018 The cloud of the Lord was taken up and as the Lord had commanded the tribes of Israel broke camp and journeyed.  Each one...

Numbers 8 May 15, 2018 I do not know anyone who does not like to receive gifts.  Birthdays, anniversaries and especially Christmas!  To see ...

Number 4 May 11, 2018 Each of the Levites were numbered according to the service (job) they were assigned.  They had a burden to carry.  Our...

Number 2 May 9, 2018 When I served in the U.S. Air Force during the 60's there were occasions when the squadrons, flights and companies would be requi...

How often have you had the experience that just when you have stretched out your faith to believe God for something out of nowhere comes a circumstanc...

So much is said about serving God in this brief chapter. John compliments Gaius because he has demonstrated, out of a pure heart, how to serve the Lor...

I John 4 May 2, 2018 In reading these chapters in 1st John, I was reminded of the mind of a child.  A child makes a decision without the cumberso...

I John 3 May 1, 2018 We have all heard the analogy of something being like the "layers of an onion".  With each layer that is peeled back another...

Janette and I have visited Kennedy Space Center (NASA) a couple of times while in Florida.  Each time I was awestruck at the amazing feat these e...

I Peter 2 April 22, 2018 In any sport you might wish to name there is a necessity for a coach. It really does not matter how good the players on the t...

Hebrews 7 Devotional  For many centuries the Levites who made up the priesthood had been offering all the ordained sacrifices mandated by the law...

A baptism of fire occurred on that day that the Holy Ghost was poured out.  The Lord manifestly intended to pour it out on "all flesh". &nbs...

Exodus 40 March 31, 2018 So much had gone into completing the tabernacle.  How exhilarating it must have been for Moses, Aaron and the other prie...

Exodus 39 March 30, 2018 On a trip years ago, Janette and I were in an upscale shopping area.  We stepped into this men's clothing store.  A...

Exodus 36 March 27, 2018 At what point does God say stop?  Don't give any more.  Actually, there are lots of ways to give to God.  Do y...

Exodus 35 March 26, 2018 People who had developed superior skills and had a humble willingness to do a work for God came together.  The master pl...

Exodus 34 March 25, 2018 The dynamic thrill of an amazing moment in the lives of the Hebrews presents itself.  God says, "Behold, I make a new co...