“He has made everything beautiful in its time.” —Ecclesiastes 3:11 Read: Ecclesiastes 3 Now what? Have you ever asked yourself that? If so, you’re not alone. It may not comfort you to know that this ham-and-egg writer has asked himself that question many times, but a few others you’ll recognize just might. Who comes to mind? [...]
But even if he doesn’t, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up. Daniel 3:18 Read: Daniel 3 Dr. Charles Stanley can often be heard saying, “Be obedient and leave the consequences to God.” Kinda sums it up doesn’t [...]
“And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.” –1 Peter 5:10 Read: 1 Peter 5 We talk a lot at PrayFit about the countless biblical examples of people who had [...]
“You are my hiding place.” –Psalm 32:7 Read: Psalm 32 A friend of mine recently asked her fans and followers if they could relate to any particular character in the bible. I never get tired of that question. If you’re like me, you don’t know where to start. Pick one. The disobedience of Adam? That’s [...]
“God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” –2 Corinthians 5:21 Read: 2 Corinthians 5 In case you missed this story, former New Jersey Governor Richard Codey went undercover last week as a homeless man. He was cold, hungry and [...]
“They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.” –Acts 1:14 Peter denied. Thomas doubted. Fear filled the upper room. Both the cross and the tomb were void of any sign of their allegiance, so they hid. Then they heard His voice, felt [...]
“The Lord watches over you.” –Psalm 121:5 Read: Psalm 121 Recently, PrayFit co-Founder Eric Velazquez posted this picture of his little girls. What Eric wrote as a caption was something I’m sure only a father can truly understand, but it hit me. Eric said: “Does Ella’s grin give it away that they’re not really asleep? [...]
“I praise you for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. –Psalm 139:14 Read: Psalm 139 Where do you keep your pictures? I’m not talking about fun, random, cell phone snaps or Facebook profile images. I’m talking about the special ones –- those worthy of a frame. That’s where we need to start…the mantle of your [...]
“Let us fix our eyes on Jesus; the author and finisher of our faith.” –Hebrews 12:2 Read: Hebrews 12 The…End. Not something you expect to read at the start of a devotion, but it was something I witnessed on my plane recently. The lady across the isle was reading a book that made “War and Peace” look like [...]
“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 Read: Galatians 6 Wendy, you complete me. Sorry to start with such a tired, borrowed phrase but it’s true. She does. My weaknesses in this marriage [...]