Category: Daily Devotional
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New Every Morning
“Through the LORD’S mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not. Thy are new every morning; great is YOUR faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 (NKJV) As we continue this week of remembrance beyond Memorial Day, Lamentations 3:22–23 meets us with a truth we need just as much as the writer of Lamentations did: God’s faithfulness…
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The Lord Who Remains Faithful
“Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And Your dominion endures throughout all generations.” Psalm 145:13 (NKJV) As we continue this week of remembrance following Memorial Day, Psalm 145:13 offers a steadying truth: while we remember the sacrifices of people who served our nation, we also remember the unchanging faithfulness of the God who holds every…
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Faithful Through Every Generation
“Therefore know that the LORD your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments.” Deuteronomy 7:9 (NKJV) Continuing this week with the theme of Remembering following Memorial Day. Memories fade. Seasons change. People come and go. But Deuteronomy…
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Remembering With Gratitude
“Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.” John 15:13 (NKJV) Memorial Day invites us into a sacred pause. It’s a day woven with both gratitude and grief, a day when our nation collectively remembers those who laid down their lives in service to others. While the…
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The Greatest Policy Ever Written!
“For God so love the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 (NKJV) On May 22, 1761, the very first life insurance policy in North America was issued in Philadelphia. It was a simple idea with a profound purpose: to…
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Discovering What God Had Already Prepared
“If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me.” Psalm 139:9-10 (NKJV) When we think of October 12, 1492, we picture Christopher Columbus stepping onto the shores of the New World. He believed…
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Written in the Light of God’s Faithfulness
“For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.” Romans 15:4 (NKJV) On May 20, 1806, Douglass Hyde received the first U.S. patent for a fountain pen. It was a breakthrough—no more dipping quills into ink every few words, no…
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When Predictions Fail, God Remains
“But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, but My Father only.” Matthew 24:36 (NKJV) On May 18, 1910, Halley’s Comet passed between the sun and the Earth. Newspapers stirred fear. Some predicted tidal waves. Others warned of deadly gases. A few even claimed the comet signaled the…
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When the Mountain Shakes
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, even though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea.” Psalm 46:1-2 (NKJV) On May 17, 1980, the world watched in awe as Mount St. Helens erupted with a force…
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Faith That Stands in the Fire
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV) On May 15, 1525, Michael Sattler, a pastor, reformer, and one of the early leaders of the Anabaptist movement, was executed for his faith. He had once been a monk,…