Focus on Faith Weekly Devotional

When I think of the Sabbath, the word that comes to mind is ‘rest.’ Of course, there are many ways in which we can define or think about the Sabbath.…

This Is the Day the Lord Has Made   “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”  (Psalm 118:24 ESV) “Be still…

One of my favorite Bible verses is Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, written by King Solomon.   “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:  a time…

I’ve enjoyed the sermons and my daily devotional readings on Hebrews 11. This is a wonderful chapter on faith.   To show how God’s servants were faithful, the author chose to…

“Give your entire attention to what God is doing right now, and don’t get worked up about what may or may not happen tomorrow. God will help you deal with…

“And afterward, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.”  …

“Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” – Matthew 6:34     At various times in my…

“Rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.”  Proverbs 12:18 “Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which…

Read Jonah (only 4 short chapters!) We all remember the story of Jonah and the whale….probably from our childhood.  But in my reading recently, I realized there are so many…

“But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward…