When he went ashore, he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them (Matthew 14:14).
Mourning is such a personal emotion. We, like Jesus, sometimes just want everyone to leave us alone and let us grieve in peace. Like the crowds that followed Jesus, He has compassion on us, too.
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An inspirational thought excerpted from Alma Kern's book, You Are Special.
Prayer is drawing nearer to God, Seeking to commune with the Eternal One.
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In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven (Matthew 5:16).
We receive our power to shine from the Son of God, who is the light of the world and the light within us, giving us His power to reflect His joy, peace, and love to all around us.
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A devotion excerpted from Alma Kern's book, You Are Special.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them (Ephesians 2:10).
This morning I had prayed my day would be worthwhile in God’s sight. This incident must have been part of God’s plan. He used me to answer my neighbor’s prayer.
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And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose (Romans 8:28).
We may have times in our lives where changes come and bring us moments of fear or sadness, but we have a Savior who knows firsthand what we go through — the good and the bad.
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A inspirational thought excerpted from Alma Kern's book, You Are Special.
I can do all things through him who strengthens me (Philippians 4:13).
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I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well (2 Timothy 1:5).
As a young Girl Scout, I was given an African violet leaf and told to root it and watch it grow. The plant thrived and outgrew its original pot. Read how this represented hope for growth in Christ.
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