You are the seed that decides the harvest around you. And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. (Luke 1:17) How healthy […]
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29
Mar
When you do what you can, God will do what you can’t! Inasmuch as many have taken in hand to set in order a narrative of those things which have been fulfilled among us, (Luke 1:1) Have you bought tickets to The Play for April 6 or 7? If not, who or what family do […]
Changing Your Perspective
28
Feb
God´s promises are “Yes” and “Amen!” And Jesus said unto them “Because of your unbelief” (Matthew 17:20) What steps can you take to change your perspective? Our perspective makes a tremendous difference. God wants us to see things from His heavenly perspective and then pray accordingly. God is sovereign. He´s in charge. He´s in control […]
Father to the Fatherless
14
Feb
Fatherlessness is the most harmful demographic trend of this generation. Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, The alien or the poor. Let none of you plan evil in his heart Against his brother. (Zechariah 7:10) How can you bless someone who feels down and out on Valentine’s Day? God is sovereign! On February […]
My Shameful Role with Abortions in the Past
18
Jan
No woman wants an abortion. Either she wants a child or she wishes to avoid pregnancy. – Author Unknown If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9) Is there some way you can help your local pregnancy center […]
Sanctity of Human Life Week
17
Jan
If you’re pregnant, it’s a baby! “The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” (John 10:10) What can you do to preserve the sanctity of human life in America? Yesterday we learned that […]
Be Still
01
Jan
Today begins day #1 of my sabbatical year – a year of rest. Each year since 2003, I have chosen a theme verse for the year. Until just two days ago, I was asking God to let me know His choice for a theme verse for 2007. After watching the “Be Still” DVD on December […]
How to End the Year Strong
30
Dec
Three of the most important things you can do at this time of year are 1) chronicle the providences of God, 2) thank people who have invested in your life, and 3) forgive those who have wronged you. I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I muse on the work […]
The 10 Building Blocks for a Happy Family
26
Dec
There are no perfect families! Therefore be imitators of God as dear children. (Ephesians 5:1) Do you have a happy family? One of the many benefits of preparing these daily devotionals is that I must be intentional about looking for good links to bless families. While preparing the devotional for December 24, I stumbled across […]
Merry Christmas From the Peck Family
25
Dec
It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air. – W.T. Ellis “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” (Luke 2:14) Is Jesus the reason for the season to you? During the Christmas season, many people show their appreciation to loved ones by making special gifts. […]