Category Archives: Devotionals

Dear Friends, I watched a documentary last night about some folks hiking the John Muir Trail in California.  The breathtaking scenery during the 211 mile trek was inspiring to say the least!  Might be a “bucket list” sorta thing to … Continue reading →

Dear Beloved, I pray this little devotional finds you and your soul at peace as you live in the spirit, close to our heavenly Father.  May God bless us all as we quickly head towards Ash Wednesday and the Lenten … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, May you each be blessed as you embrace this day and the gift of our Father’s unfailing love.  Peace! Scott _________________________________________________________ I Am With You And For You.  You face nothing alone-nothing!  When you feel anxious, know that … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, I read a blog post this morning written by my friend Tom Stoker who’s battling cancer.  He’s the music director at Arborlawn UMC and was the producer for our Bass Hall concerts. At the end of his post, … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, This beautiful devotional is a reminder that indeed God is with us each and every day and through the power of the Holy Spirit, teaching, reaching and communicating with us in various ways.  Tune into the Spirit at … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, A wandering mind is definitely a problem wtih me when I pause to pray.  I seem to quickly bounce from one thing to another and easily get “off topic”.  But God understands.  He made me (and YOU!).  So, … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, This beautiful short devotional reminds us trust God in all areas of our life.  This Sunday, I will read Jeremiah 29:11-13 before we offer our anthem to our God and congregation.  God’s plans for us are good, righteous and … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, I think if God could give us an early Valentine’s day gift, he would simply give each of us one of those tiny hearts that says “Be Mine” on it.  I pray you find peace in knowing to … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, As always, each day is another opportunity to “fully rely on God” (FROG) for direction in our lives.  Our plans may not be God’s plans.  So, plan away, but also plan on being flexible with God’s plans.  We … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, With God, it’s all about the heart.  His heart for us and our heart for Him.  This is where peace, love and hope is found.  In the world, it’s often the outward appearances that seem to matter most.  … Continue reading →