Psalm 39:4
Lord, let me know my end,
and what is the measure of my days;
let me know how fleeting my life is.
Creator God,
You are from everlasting to everlasting
and my days are but one hand-breath in your sight.… Read the rest “February 29”
Isaiah 55:6-8
Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near; let the wicked forsake their way, and the unrighteous their thoughts; let them return to the LORD, that he may have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.… Read the rest “February 28 (Third Sunday in Lent)”
Luke 6:45
The good person out of the good treasure of the heart produces good, and the evil person out of evil treasure produces evil; for it is out of the abundance of the heart that the mouth speaks.
Benevolent God;
We cannot produce good fruit
when we are not rich toward you.… Read the rest “February 27”
Revelation 3:1-2
I know your works; you have a name of being alive, but you are dead. Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is on the point of death, for I have not found your works perfect in the sight of my God.… Read the rest “February 26”
Psalm 63:1
O God, you are my God, I seek you,
my soul thirsts for you;
my flesh faints for you,
as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
Lord God,
You are the source from which all life flows,
and we are but dust.… Read the rest “February 25”
Luke 13:23-24
Someone asked him, “Lord, will only a few be saved?” He said to them, “Strive to enter through the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.”
Our Lord and Savior,
the One who waits inside the door to lead us to life;
Do not let pride rule us,
so we assume we are saved.… Read the rest “Februray 24”
1 Corinthians 10:13
No testing has overtaken you that is not common to everyone. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tested beyond your strength, but with the testing he will also provide the way out so that you may be able to endure it.… Read the rest “February 23”
Exodus 33:1;3
The Lord said to Moses, “Go, leave this place, you and the people whom you have brought up out of the land of Egypt, and go to the land of which I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, ‘To your descendants I will give it.’… Read the rest “February 22”
Marci is one of our more prolific writers. Here is a collection of her devotional words.
Genesis 15:5-6
The LORD brought him [Abraham] outside and said, "Look toward heaven and count the stars, if you are able to count them." Then he said to him, "So shall your descendants be. "And he believed the LORD; and the LORD reckoned it to him as righteousness.… Read the rest “February 21 (Second Sunday in Lent)”