by Jessica Downing | Feb 23, 2022 | Devotionals
For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and diving nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse. Romans 1:20 As I took my son backpacking we slept under the...
by Jessica Downing | Feb 16, 2022 | Devotionals
“For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but He rested on the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.” Exodus 20:11 I’m not great at rest. Never have been. My mom used to tell...
by Jessica Downing | Feb 9, 2022 | Devotionals
Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death. James 1:15 Trees that are spaced well, have good water and are healthy, and make excellent snowboarding, but a forest that is not thinned naturally by fire...
by Jessica Downing | Feb 2, 2022 | Devotionals
“There is no fear in love; but perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.” 1 John 4:18 NIV Fear. Even the mention of the word causes some people to shut down. Some become...
by Jessica Downing | Jan 26, 2022 | Devotionals
Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?”……….. But the serpent said to the woman, “You will not surely die. For God knows...
by Jessica Downing | Jan 19, 2022 | Devotionals
“Even if he causes suffering he will show compassion according to the abundance of his faithful love. For he does not enjoy bringing affliction or suffering on mankind.” Lamentations 3:32-33 CSB We have all dropped a glass container or a flower pot before, right? We...
