Let me set the stage for today's devotional. In the book of Exodus we read about the Israelites being freed from captivity in Egypt by Moses. They were on a journey to the Promised Land, but to get from where they were to where they were going, they had to go through the wilderness. Isn't

Can you be trusted with FAVOR? Favor for things to go your way. Favor for the breakthrough you've been seeking. I think of favor as God taking a personal liking to you. He chooses you, picks you out of the crowd and says "you, I like you." And when God blessings you with favor, whew

[Guest Host Rebecca Casey] Today I want to talk about HERO’s. Let’s start with the definition of “HERO” – A Hero is someone who uses whatever they have for the benefit of others. Heroes have all different abilities and powers and resources but what makes them heroes is not what they have but how they

How comfortable is your life? Were you created for a comfortable life? Were you ever intended to seek such comfort? In today’s world we have an opportunity to be entirely too comfortable EVERY WHERE. Movie theaters now have reclining chairs and waiters, because my goodness, it just wasn’t comfortable enough to sit in the regular

God is calling you forward. He's calling you boldly onward to your destiny. A pursuit of your purpose is ahead, will you go forward? They say fortune favors the bold, therefore those who sit and stew, those who get stuck in their own head, those who delay and defer are often passed over and left

If you have a hopeless situation in your life right now, you are meant to hear this. You are not listening by accident, this is by the design of a mighty God who loves you and will stop at nothing to reach you. So gather around my friends with heavy hearts and hopeless situations, this

Our high school football team is currently undefeated and in the state final four. Their average score per game is 40 with their opponents average score of just 3. When these boys walk onto the field, they play to win. They EXPECT to win. Their opponents know their record and know the odds. The other

Romans 8:18 "I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us." So, let me get this right ... suffer here through misery, just survive all the days you can until you reach heaven. When you get to heaven things will get better. And it will

Psalm 37: 23-24 "The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives. Though they stumble, they will never fall, for the Lord holds them by the hand." My first encounter with God was in the Fall of 1990. I was a 15 year old freshman in high school

So far this week we've talked about screwups and moments of stupid, so I feel it's necessary to switch gears and talk about rainbows and butterflies, you know feel good things that give you the warm fuzzies. We're not always screwing up, right? Every moment isn't a moment of stupid. Some days we kinda nail