Devotions from Pastor RJ

So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky...

“Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.” ‭‭Deuteronomy‬ ‭31‬:‭6‬ ‭KJV‬‬ Ever have moments where everything in your life seemed wrong, out of...

“according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be...

“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word should share all good things with their instructor.” ‭‭Galatians‬ ‭6‬:‭2‬, ‭6‬ ‭NIV The Bible encourages us to “bear one...

““But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet. For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ So they began to celebrate.” ‭‭Luke‬ ‭15‬:‭22‬, ‭24‬...

“The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” And let the one who hears say, “Come!” Let the one who is thirsty come; and let the one who wishes take the free gift of the water of life. He who testifies to these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.”...

“Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word. Fulfill your promise to your servant, so that you may be feared.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭119‬:‭37‬-‭38‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Every day is a new experience for us and it holds both opportunities and challenges....

“But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet. For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.” ‭‭1 Thessalonians‬ ‭5‬:‭8‬-‭9‬...

“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life. Rescue me from my enemies, Lord, for I hide myself in you.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭143‬:‭8‬-‭9‬ ‭NIV‬‬ One of the most desired things...

“No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.” ‭‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭10‬:‭13‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Have...