Daily Devotional

The Suffering Of A Saint by Jon Walker    “We carry the death of Jesus in our body, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.” (2 Corinthians 4:10 HCSB) *** *** *** *** When we confess our belief in Jesus as the Holy One of God, we often assume our lives will become easier. It doesn’t help that...

Making Allowance For Each Other’s Faults by Jon Walker“Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.” (Ephesians 4:2b NLT) The more we understand, the more patient we become. When we see the hurt beneath the anger, or the reason behind the behavior, we’re more likely to “make allowance for each...

Designed To Benefit Others by Jon WalkerGod has given gifts to each of you from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Manage them well so that God's generosity can flow through you. … Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then God will be given glory. (1 Peter 4:10-11 NLT)...

R-E-S-P-E-C-T by Jon Walker     "Excel in showing respect for each other." (Romans 12:10b, GW)     Respect begins with a godly perspective. Respect means we see one another through our Father's eyes as eternal beings (John 3:16) chosen by God "for the high calling of priestly work … God's instruments to do his work and speak out for him …." (1Peter 2:9, Msg). It...

The Power of Love "But faith...worketh by love."(Galatians 5:6) I used to wonder why we believers didn't see more of the power of God operating among us than we do. With what we know about faith and the Word, it seemed to me signs and wonders and miracles should be happening all the time. So,...

Christian reflections As Quiet As A Childby Jon Walker I don't concern myself with matters too great or awesome for me. But I have stilled and quieted myself, just as a small child is quiet with its mother. Yes, like a small child is my soul within me. O Israel, put your hope in the LORD...