The Bitter Taste Written by Pastor Steve Nickodemus. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. “You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.” John 16:20b Here is a picture of my grandson, Jacob, drinking “Lithia water” in Ashland, Oregon. This naturally occurring mineral water packs quite a bitter taste, […]
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A Bitter Taste
by Rev Steve Nickodemus Bitterness turned to Joy. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. “Don’t call me Naomi,” she told them. “Call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very bitter.” Ruth 1:20 This is a picture of my grandson sampling “lithia water” in Ashland, Oregon. Lithia […]
Hope That Never Disappoints
by Rev Douglas Brauner Anticipating Jesus’ return. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. I visit my garden everyday. Everyday I’m disappointed. These Roma tomato plants have been growing like crazy. The fruit is so heavy that the branches need support, but none of the tomatoes have ripened. Even when […]