All posts in category Devotional

Gems from Pastor Jim 1/23/2024

by Jim Hughes Click above to listen and/or read the Devotional   Ps. 103:3 He forgives all my sin and heals all my diseases. Don’t overlook the fact that the Lord forgives ALL our sin. When we let Jesus become our Savior, there is not one sin, no matter how big or little […]

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CrossReads Weekly Devotional: Faith’s Checkbook: Christian Liberality

Send to Kindle by C. H. Spurgeon Click Above to Read/Listen to the Devotional  Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. — Psalm 41:1 To think about the poor and let them lie on our hearts is a Christian man’s duty; for Jesus put them with […]

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Faith’s Checkbook:Even the Faintest Call 1/16/2024

by C. H. Spurgeon And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be delivered. — Joel 2:32 Why do I not call on His name? Why do I run to this neighbor and that, when God is so near and will hear my faintest call? […]

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CrossReads Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 1/15/2024

by Jim Hughes  No matter what situation you may find yourself in right now, determine in your heart to praise the Lord. Just do it. Praise the Lord regardless of how you are feeling right now. Praise Him for He is God. Praise Him for He knows what you don’t know about your […]

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Our Guide for Doing Right 1/9/2023

by Robin McKinley How can we know the difference between right and wrong? When considering everyone’s opinions, it’s hard to find a distinct line. The Apostle Paul, though, helped us in this area. By using God’s Word, we can easily know when we are doing the right things. All Scripture is inspired by […]

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CrossReads Weekly Devotional: The Only Living God 1/8/2024

Send to Kindle by Rebekah Beene While cleaning up after Christmas I came across a journal. Now I have many journals, some are written in completely while others have just a few notes. But this one had two pages written by a very young granddaughter. She wrote out definitions for Hallelujah, Worship, Barak, Shaback, Abad, […]

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Do You Really Have to be Perfect to be Loved? 1/5/2024

by Staci Stallings Quick personal note:  For those who don’t know, my older brother committed suicide in 2007. Afterward, in trying to process everything and figure out where this new reality left me, I wrote a series of things I remembered—about him, about growing up, about us, and about life. This is one […]

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Faith’s Checkbook:Conquest to Victory 1/2/2024

Send to Kindle by C. H. Spurgeon “And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly”   (Romans 16:20). This promise follows well upon that of yesterday. We are evidently to be conformed to our covenant Head, not only in His being bruised in His heel but in His conquest of the evil […]

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CrossReads Weekly Devotional: Wisdom and Stars 1/1/2024

Send to Kindle by Precarious Yates After Jesus was born, He was paid a visit from some very interesting bible characters. Who were these “Magi” or wise men from the east?  East of ancient Israel is where Babylon was located. This is where Daniel and his friends were taken when they were exiled from Jerusalem […]

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CrossReads Weekly Devotional: Faith’s Checkbook: He Came; He Is Coming – December 25, Christmas Day

Send to Kindle Good Morning Everyone: Merry Christmas by C. H. Spurgeon “This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen Him go into heaven” (Acts 1:11). Many are celebrating our LORD’s first coming this day; let us turn our thoughts to the promise of […]

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