by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 4, 2017 | Devotional
Happy Thanksgiving by Harvey Bluedorn Can you imagine a thankful person who is not happy, or an unthankful person who is happy? Unthankful or ungrateful people feel they are somehow entitled. The more one feels entitled, the less grateful one becomes. A spoiled child...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Nov 21, 2017 | Devotional
by J.R. Miller You do not know now what I am doing, but later you will understand. John 13:7 Peter could not understand why Jesus should so condescend as to wash his feet. It perplexed and puzzled him, and he shrank from submitting to it. Jesus said, You do not know...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 20, 2017 | Devotional
God is to be trusted when his providences seem to run contrary to his promises. God promised to give David the crown, to make him king; but providence ran contrary to his promise. David was pursued by Saul, and was in danger of his life, but all this while it was...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 11, 2017 | Devotional
Our Lord has . . . many weak children in his family, many dull pupils in his school, many raw soldiers in his army, many lame sheep in his flock. Yet He bears with them all, and casts none away. Happy is that Christian who has learned to do likewise with his brethren....
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 22, 2017 | Devotional
The Crook in the Lot:The Sovereignty of God in the Trials, Tribulations & Troubles of This Life by Thomas Boston “…Make it your habit to silently admit mysteries in the conduct of Providence towards you, which you are not able to comprehend, but will...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 18, 2017 | Devotional
The wound religion receives from hypocrites is far more dangerous and incurable than that inflicted on it by the open and scandalous sinner. For religion is never brought into question by the enormous vices of an infamous person; all see and all abhor his sin. But...