by nsackman | Feb 3, 2021 | Devotionals
Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made loincloths for themselves. (Genesis 3:7) What has gone wrong? Adam and Eve have changed their perception of their bodies. Their prior state of nakedness...
by nsackman | Jan 20, 2021 | Devotionals
Ephesians 2:8-9 Have you ever tried to start a fire with dry leaves? Once they catch, WHOOSH, you see huge, exciting flames, then about 30 seconds later, the fire’s out. Could you imagine trying to sustain a fire with JUST leaves? It would take tons of effort,...
by nsackman | Jan 6, 2021 | Devotionals
Ephesians 6:12 – For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places. Even those who don’t believe in...
by nsackman | Dec 29, 2020 | Devotionals
Hebrews 1:3 (NASB) “And He . . . upholds all things by the word of His power.” Competitions can be difficult at times. There is so much pressure to ride at the peak of your ability. There is so anticipation and nervousness. You do all that you can to get ready for the...
by nsackman | Dec 22, 2020 | Devotionals
Jeremiah 29:11 (NLT) “For I know the plans I have for you” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.” Injury is just a part of the game, especially as a shredder. When I was in Bosnia on a trip, I was skating with...
by nsackman | Dec 15, 2020 | Devotionals
James 5:16 “Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.” Proverbs 28:13 “He who conceals his sins does not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds...
