by eklose | Dec 9, 2015 | Devotions, Uncategorized
Christmas is a celebration. If there is ever a gift to remember and to be thankful for – it is the birth of Jesus, only to be superseded by His death and resurrection. Even if we stopped there, we would have mentioned every gift we actually need! With the coming of...
by eklose | Aug 4, 2014 | Devotions, Isaiah
Isaiah 40:31 “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” Our days are never the same. Unlike the film Groundhog Day where the unfortunate...
by eklose | Jul 21, 2014 | Daniel, Deuteronomy, Devotions
Daniel 9:8-9 O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee. To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him; We are possessive individuals. We...
by eklose | Mar 13, 2014 | Devotions, Uncategorized
Mark 2:3-5 “And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay. When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son,...
by eklose | Feb 5, 2014 | Devotions, James
I have been stuck on the phrase, “live like you believe it,” for the past month or so. Our Sunday School lesson spoke to this truth so strongly this week, that I just had to share. James is a wonderful book. It is practical and it is clear. James 1:18-27 is a very...