No Condemnation In Christ

By Melody Vanosdol Key Verse: “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” (Romans 8:1) Have you ever struggled with guilt over past mistakes? Perhaps you have wondered if God could truly forgive you after all...

Wait Training

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “How much longer?” I groaned from the back seat. “We’re almost there,” Mom reported cheerfully. “Only four more hours to go!” Four more hours?! Our family’s first trip to Florida felt like a journey to nowhere. Would we ever get there? Sitting in...

God Will Guide You

By Melody Vanosdol Key Verse: Psalm 32:8 (NIV)”I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.” I’ve been a teacher for 24 years.  I find writing the lesson part of devotions and blogs much easier...

Perfect Peace in a Restless World

By Melody Vanosdol Key Verse“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you” (Isaiah 26:3 NIV). My most prized possession is my peace. I call it mine because God has given it to me. I don’t know exactly when I received...