May 2026 – Walking With Jesus

Excuses

*I have often used portions of the beautiful prayers of my friend Ray Majoran, but this prayer so moved and challenged me that I had to share it in its entirety. Let the Lord use Ray’s words to bless you as they did me. Blessings, Ed 😊 “Jesus replied with this story: “A man preparedContinue reading “Excuses”

Trust

“In Your strength I can crush an army; with my God I can scale any wall. God’s way is perfect. All the Lords’ promises prove true. He is a shield for all who look to Him for protection. For who is God except the Lord? Who but our God is a solid rock? God isContinue reading “Trust”

Lord Our Refuge

“This is the account of Noah and his family. Noah was a righteous man, the only blameless person living on earth at the time, and he walked in close fellowship with God.” (Genesis 6:9 NLT) In order to take refuge in something or someone you must be near them. You can’t take shelter in somethingContinue reading “Lord Our Refuge”

Successful or Faithful?

“Be strong and courageous, for you are the one who will lead these people to possess all the land I swore to their ancestors I would give them. Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the instructions Moses gave you. Do not deviate from them, turning either to the right or toContinue reading “Successful or Faithful?”

Living Gladly

“I will gladly spend myself and all I have for you, even though it seems that the more I love you, the less you love me.” (2 Corinthians 12:15 NLT) The word Paul used in the verse above that is translated “gladly” is a superlative that could also be translated “very gladly” or “most gladly.”Continue reading “Living Gladly”

“How Can I Be Sure There Even IS a Heaven?”

“Then I looked again, and I heard the voices of thousands and millions of angels around the throne and of the living beings and the elders. And they sang in a mighty chorus: ‘Worthy is the Lamb who was slaughtered – to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory andContinue reading ““How Can I Be Sure There Even IS a Heaven?””

When We Die

“Remember, we will all stand before the judgment seat of God. For the Scriptures say, ‘As surely as I live,’ says the Lord, ‘every knee will bend to Me, and every tongue confess and give praise to God.’ Yes, each of us will give a personal account to God.” (Romans 10b-12 NLT) The Lord inContinue reading “When We Die”

Many Flavors At God’s Place

*Being the 1st of the Month I’m featuring this helpful devotion by Ron Hutchcraft. It’s so applicable to where we are in the Body of Christ. Please read slowly and let its truth sink in. Blessings, Ed 😊 Now, I’m not in the business of advertising any particular ice cream spot, but let’s face it,Continue reading “Many Flavors At God’s Place”