Grief Turned to Joy

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, […]

A Bitter Taste

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 […]

Between a Rock and a Hiding Place

Between a Rock and a Hiding Place

by Desiree Bustamante Find the hidden treasures from God throughout your day. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. Painted rocks are turning up all over southern Colorado. This is becoming a popular trend, with over 43,000 members belonging to the #719 Rocks Facebook group. They encourage artistic expression, and spending time […]