Devotions from Pastor RJ

Art of Protection!

“If you say, “The Lord is my refuge,” and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent. For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways;” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭91‬:‭9‬-‭11 I received an...

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Who Have You Entrusted Your Life To?

“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.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭143‬:‭8‬ ‭NIV‬‬ We all have certain things  in our lives that when push comes to shove, we trust them to get...

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Endurance:

“being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience,” ‭‭Colossians‬ ‭1‬:‭11‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Had days where you needed an extra dose of strength just to make it through them? How about circumstances where your...

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Show Us the Way Lord!

“Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭139‬:‭23‬-‭24‬ ‭NIV‬‬ If there is anything we desire in the year to come, would it not be knowing the...

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Secret for New Year!

“The Lord is righteous in everything he does; he is filled with kindness. The Lord is close to all who call on him, yes, to all who call on him in truth. He grants the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cries for help and rescues them.” ‭‭Psalms‬...

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Time of Renewal!

“This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!” ‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭5‬:‭17‬ ‭NLT‬‬ Life has a way of bringing to us challenges that can wear on us and take from us the very joy of living. As the new...

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Press Into God!

“His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.” ‭‭2 Peter‬ ‭1‬:‭3‬ ‭NIV‬‬ When something in life provides us joy, peace and prosperity, we do not abandoned it. No, we embrace...

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Words of Pride or Praise?

“May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.” ‭‭Galatians‬ ‭6‬:‭14‬ ‭NIV‬‬ I was watching a football game last week and one team ran a play that featured a lot of misdirection...

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All Things are Not What They Seem!

“Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord. There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.” ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭23‬:‭17‬-‭18‬ ‭NIV‬‬ The old saying tells us that all that glitters is not gold. How true when...

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What is the Result?

“The fear of the Lord leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble.” ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭19‬:‭23‬ ‭NIV‬‬ The obvious question that will be asked about any train of thought, any truth that is taught is simply what is the result of that belief? If we choose to...

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