Focus on Faith Weekly Devotional

The Beatles sang “All you need is love. All you need is love. All you need is love, love. Love is all you need”. I recently read that the Beatles created this song in 1967 as an international message of love, that could be easily understood by people of different nations. These words are as…

Grace First of all, it truly is amazing! A very simple definition of grace is that it is an unmerited gift from God. First, understand that it is undeserved, but God wants us to have it knowing that we don’t deserve it? Wow! Why Lord? The answer, God loves us. Jesus’s crucifixion is only the beginning of His grace for us. The Salvation we receive from God’s sacrifice of His Son, is our new beginning in Christ, by His…

Waiting on the Lord is always the best option!   Psalm 27:14 TPT Here’s what I’ve learned through it all: Don’t give up; don’t be impatient; be entwined as one with the Lord. Be brave and courageous, and never lose hope. Yes, keep on waiting—for he will never disappoint you!   In January I felt new desires welling up inside me – I…

“When is this virus going to come to an end? When will things get back to “normal”? Why is it still snowing? When will spring get her? Why is that person driving so slow in the fast lane? What is taking so long???” Do you struggle with patience? I know that I often do. We…

Joel 2: 12-14 “Even now,” declares the Lord, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.” Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and He relents from sending calamity. 1 Peter…

“Have you ever wondered, “Is God listening when I pray?” One of His promises is “Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” (Jeremiah 29:12-13). And the Book of Psalms tell…

“What is that which gets the majority of your time, thoughts, love, energy and money? I reflect on this question often. I know every day when we wake up we are given the gift of time and opportunity. Where we spend those two things is all based on the personal convictions we live by and…

Isaiah 40:31 “But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.” “As the first month of the new year is coming to an end, I can’t help but not only reflect on…

“Psalm 94: 16-19 “Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will take a stand for me against evil-doers? Unless the Lord had given me help, I would soon have dwelt in the silence of death. When I said, ‘My foot is slipping,’ your unfailing love, Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great…