short devotions

Short and Sweet: Hope, Wait and Pray

” … rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer …” Romans 12:12 I like lists. You may already know that about me. I often start my day with a list of things to accomplish … complete with allotted times. It gives me great satisfaction knowing what to do and when to do […]

Short & Sweet: Credit, Please

“Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God, 21 being fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised. 22 This is why “it was credited to him as righteousness.” 23 The words “it was credited to him” were written […]

Short & Sweet: She Believed

“And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.” Luke 1:45 Mary was a young Jewish girl who lived in the city of Nazareth. She was just an ordinary girl who lived an everyday life in an obscure town in Israel, but she […]

Short & Sweet: Shadow of His Wings

Be Merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me! For my soul trusts in You; And in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge, Until these calamities have passed by. I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. He will send from heaven and […]

Short & Sweet: The Other Cheek by Mary Kane

29 To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your tunic either.” Luke 6:29 I admit, I have struggled with this verse; it goes against what comes natural to my flesh. If someone insults me, I want to insult in […]

Short & Sweet: Keep Calm and Carry On, by Mary Kane

“Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me.” John 14:1 It’s everywhere: Keep Calm and Carry On. This famous British slogan from World War II, is currently emblazoned on T-shirts, billboards, magazines, and advertisements. During World War II, the British government issued many morale-boosting posters. According to keepcalmandcarryon.com, “The […]

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