Life is Best When God is First

KEEP FIRST THINGS FIRST  “I alone know the plans I have for you . . . to bring about the future you hope for. ” Jeremiah 29:11 Good News Translation. My thoughts today are that, “Life Is Best When God Is First.” As most teens, I struggled with establishing priorities. […]

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Learning to Listen

Hearing and listening are dissimilar.  “Do not merely listen to the Word . . Do what it says.” James 1:22 NIV. My thoughts today are about, “learning to listen.” When I was a talkative young teen, my Dad lovingly said, “Allen, do you think there may be a reason that […]

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Grace is Enough

Life is not fair, but God is. “My grace is sufficient for you.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 My thoughts and comments today are that, “grace is enough.” Sooner or later, every parent hears the anguish over something their child views to be unfair. Maybe we parents have felt that as well […]

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Blessings on Christmas Day

A simple greeting on Christmas Day Thank you for being a reader of EveryDay Life. Instead of writing a devotional as usual, I just want to say, ” Thank you and enjoy a Blessed Christmas and New Year,” to all who read and who share EveryDay Life with your family […]

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A Mystery Wrapped in Majesty

Christmas is a season. Salvation is forever. “We were eyewitnesses of His majesty.” 2 Peter 1:16 NKJ. My thoughts and comments today are about, “a mystery wrapped in majesty.” I love Christmas. It is truly a wonderful time of the year. And Jesus’ birth is the heart of the season […]

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