Clearing the Clutter of the Heart

Clearing the Clutter of the Heart

by Anna Haiar From Disorder to Renewal “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” Psalm 51:10, English Standard Version My desk at school rarely stays clean for long. Papers pile up with assignments waiting to be graded, notes to review, reminders scribbled in the margins. Before long, […]

Get Off My Turf!

Get Off My Turf!

By Pastor Steve Nickodemus Where Kindness Comes From “Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 English Standard Version On a mission trip to Costa Rica, we encountered a group of monkeys who did not want us near their home.  They beat branches and screeched at […]

Proofs of Prayer’s Priority

Proofs of Prayer’s Priority

by Pastor Douglas Brauner An Invitation into God’s Heart You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. I would not consider myself a champion of prayer which might sound odd to you since God called me into pastoral ministry for forty years. I’ve always struggled to talk with God. Maybe you […]