Every Christian is kin to Peter–though we know and love Jesus, sometimes we still fail. And yet Peter’s story actually offers us hope.
In this weeks devotion, we explore 2 truths that can transform how we face our failures.
Roped Off
I grew up near a beautiful garden. It was a curated landscape painted with great swaths of colorful flowers. But as a child, I darted right past the pretty flowers to the small grove of trees I loved to climb. One of the trees had a low branch I used to hoist myself up into […]
What if
“If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.”Psalm 94:17 (NASB) “If the Lord had not been my help, ______________________.” How would you complete that sentence? Maybe you’d say, “If the Lord had not been my help, I would still be looking for love in […]
Before and After
Makeover shows are fun. You sit down with a bowl of popcorn and watch as a homely person gets plucked and prodded and squeezed into a pair of skinny jeans. And by the end of the show a transformation has occurred—highlighted by two pictures shown side by side: The before and after. It’s amazing what […]