Devotion on Joshua 5:13-6:27

It seems a dis-service to the narrative to break it up, so here is the whole of the fall of Jericho! Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in his hand. Joshua went up to him and asked, “Are you for us...

Devotion on Psalm 15 pt. 1

O Lord, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy hill? 2 He who walks blamelessly and does what is right and speaks truth in his heart; 3 who does not slander with his tongue and does no evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his...

Devotion on Ecclesiastes 7:1-15

Ecclesiastes 7:1-15 A good name is better than precious ointment,    and the day of death than the day of birth.2 It is better to go to the house of mourning    than to go to the house of feasting,for this is the end...

Devotion on Ecclesiastes 6:1-14

Ecclesiastes 6:1-14 There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it lies heavy on mankind:2 a manto whomGod gives wealth, possessions, and honor, so that helacks nothing of all that he desires, yet Goddoes not give him power to enjoy them, but a stranger...

Devotion on Ecclesiastes 5:10-20

We are exploring what Ecclesiastes says about success. Yesterday we saw that success, “under the sun” does not bring satisfaction…we think we have achieved it, and yet still we are empty.  II. Second, success under the sun, or the pursuit of these things instead...

Devotion on Ecclesiastes 5:1-7

Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 Guard your steps when you go tothe house of God. To draw near to listen is better than tooffer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil.2Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before...