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Daily Light: May 14th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 14 2026 Text: Philippians 2:14 Do everything without complaining and arguing, That is quite the verse from Philippians 2:14 – “do everything without complaining and arguing”. Everything? Let that think in. You mean I am not supposed to complain about that driver taking too long to make their turn? Or the driver who is driving too slow? You mean I am not to complain…

Daily Light: May 13th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 13 2026 Text: Philippians 4:6-7 “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. 7 Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.” We live in a world that creates a lot…

Daily Light: May 12th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 12, 2026 Text: 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 person is powerful and effective.” The great joy and privilege that we have as disciples of Jesus Christ, is the joy and privilege of prayer. The joy and privilege of prayer is not that we…

Daily Light: May 11th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 11, 2026 Text: Psalm 34:3 “Oh, magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together!” This morning I was remembering as a child using the magnifying glass. No, not to torture bugs or burn paper with the sunlight, but to make things really BIG and see the details. For example, you could magnify the face of an insect to see…

Daily Light: May 8th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a lamp to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 8, 2026 Text: Romans 8:33-34 “Who will bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies. 34 Who then is the one who condemns? No one. Christ Jesus who died—more than that, who was raised to life—is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us.” Recently we examined the verse from Romans 8:1…

Daily Light: May 7th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 7, 2026 Text: Romans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. This verse from Romans 8:28 is a favorite of many and is also quoted by many. Unfortunately, there is the tendency to think that God just works in all things for my good. We…

Prayer Corner: Mother’s Day

Proverb 31:30-31, Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.31, Give her the reward she has earned, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.   Mother’s day is upon us. The proverb above is truly a tribute to women. Are you fortunate to still have your mother? Even if we don’t we can remember all the nurturing that your mom gave to you. This mother’s day…

Daily Light: May 6th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 6, 2026 Text: Romans 8:1 “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus…” Many Christians struggle with shame as they continue to sin. When we allow our old nature to continue to call the shots, and we sin, we beat ourselves up with thoughts like – “I am such a fool”, or “I am no good”. Moreover,…

Daily Light: May 5th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 5 2026 Text: Luke 19:10 “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” When Jesus made the statement – For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost., it was made in reference to Zaccheus. Zaccheus was an extremely wealthy tax collector and Jesus went to his house to have dinner. In response,…

Daily Light: May 4th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 4 2026 Text: Matthew 5:44 I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. The most natural thing for us to do is to hate our enemies and love those who are like us. This is not a normal request and it strikes us as odd that Jesus would have this expectation. Why would He have this exception? The answer…

Daily Light: May 1st

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light to my path (Psalm 119:105) May 1 2026 Text: Hebrews 12:1-3 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he…

Daily Light: April 30th

Daily Light Devotional: Your Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light to my path. April 30 2026 Text: John 1:1-3 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.” Many years ago, I was part of a Presbytery committee charged with hiring a University Chaplain. His academic…