Pastor Scott’s Daily Devotions
I Am Scared for My Grandchildren, but Hope Remains!
No weapon that is fashioned against you shall succeed, and you shall refute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, declares the Lord. -Isaiah 54:17
Gambling: We are Just Scratching the Surface
A stingy person hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon it. -Proverbs 28:22
The Key to a Lasting Relationship
Those who say, ‘I love God,’ and hate their brothers or sisters, are liars; for those who do not love a brother or sister whom they have seen cannot love God whom they have not seen. -1 John 4:20
Disappointing Heroes
Call to me and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things that you have not known. -Jeremiah 33:3
Life is a Series of Transitions
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. -Psalm 147:3
J.R.R. Tolkien’s Gift of Struggle
My brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance; and let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking in nothing. (James 1:2-4)
Imperfection as a Spiritual Tool
Examine yourselves to see whether you are living in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you?-unless, indeed, you fail to meet the test!
(2 Corinthians 13:5)
Thank You, Lois and Eunice
I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, lives in you. - 2 Timothy 1:5
I am taking the week off from Devotions, I will begin again on October 20th, thank you for support!
So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today’s trouble is enough for today. -Matthew 6:34
Beatles Wisdom
So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today’s trouble is enough for today. -Matthew 6:34
Making Room in Heaven for our Pets
God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them. -1 John 4:16
Creating Purpose Creates a Meaningful Life
For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope. -Jeremiah 29:11
The Cure for the Overwhelmed
From the end of the earth I call to you, when my heart is overwhelmed. (Psalm 61:2)
Getting Coached Up with Compassion
Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God, and that you are not your own? -1 Corinthians 6:19
Sing Like No One Can Hear You
Sing to God, sing praises to his name; lift up a song to him who rides upon the clouds-his name is the Lord-be exultant before him. -Psalm 68:4
Bested By Artificial Intelligence
A generous person will be enriched, and one who gives water will get water. -Proverbs 11:25
The Silence is Too Loud
But he [Jesus] would withdraw to deserted places and pray. -Luke 5:16
I Hate Change!
“I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?” — Isaiah 43:19

