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  • Christian Life and Nautical Drift [The Human Struggle to Follow the Will of GOD]

    Imagine your life as though it were a boat. The open ocean represents the world. Your desired destination is to be with GOD. GOD’s will represents the straight line, the direct path between you and Him—the shortest path to your desired destination. On either side of your boat exists the channel of GOD’s grace. As…

  • November 1 – Jesus Walks on Water

    Reading Mark 6:34; Luke 9:11b Mark 6:35-44; John 6:5-14 Mark 6:45-50; John 6:15-21 Matt. 14:28-33; Mark 6:51-52 Mark 6:53-56 John 6:22-71 Mark 7:1-13 Matt. 15:10-20; Mark 7:14-23 John 7:1 Devotional Today’s reading includes two amazing miracles Jesus performed: feeding over five thousand people with only five loaves of bread and two fish; and walking on…

  • October 30 – Jesus, Don’t You Care?

    Reading Matt. 8:18-22; Luke 9:57-62 Mark 4:35-41 Mark 5:1-43 Matt. 9:27-34 Mark 6:1-6a Devotional 35 That day when evening came, [Jesus] said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side.” 36 Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with…

  • October 24 – Jesus Begins the Great Galilean Ministry

    Reading Matt. 4:12-17; Luke 4:14-15 Luke 4:16-30 Luke 5:1-10a Matt. 4:18-22; Luke 5:10b-11 Mark 1:21-38 Matt. 4:23-25 Mark 1:40-45; 2:1-12 Devotional After Jesus heard that John the Baptist had been imprisoned by Herod, He returned to Galilee, staying in Capernaum. From this point forward Jesus began preaching repentance because the kingdom of heaven was near.…

  • January 27 – How Quickly We Forget

    Reading Ex. 15:22-18:27 Devotional Forty-five days after the children of Israel left Egypt they came to the Wilderness of Sin. The people began to complain to Moses because they were hungry. They even accused Moses of bringing them into the wilderness just so they could die there! What a terrible attitude to have. It hadn’t…