Psalm 145:18

Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on Him in truth.”  Psalm 145:18  Behind the Scenes Many people view God as a distant task master who is simply standing back and shaking His head at us. […]

Psalm 145:4

Psalm 145:4 Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power.”   Psalm 145:4  Behind the Scenes This is our first week of looking at Psalm 145 verse by verse, “A psalm of praise of David. I will […]

James 5:14-16

Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “Is anyone among you sick? Then he must call for the elders of the church and they are to pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the prayer of faith will restore the one who is […]

John 16:8

Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “And when he comes, he will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment:”  John 16:8 Behind the Scenes Today’s verse reveals a heavy responsibility of the Holy Spirit in our lives: to convict of sin, righteousness and judgment. While we’re also looking […]

Matthew 5:48

Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “Therefore, you shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.”  Matthew 5:48 Behind the Scenes I don’t know about you, but I read a verse like this and immediately something sets off like dissonance in my soul. Wait a minute… I have […]

Psalm 12:6-7

Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “The words of the Lord are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times. You, O Lord, will keep them; you will guard us from this generation forever.”  Psalm 12:6-7 Behind the Scenes Psalm 12 was penned by David, but the […]

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.”  1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Behind the Scenes Rejoice always… literally always.  Pray without ceasing… meaning without stopping.  Give thanks in everything… every single […]

Acts 12:11-12

Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “When Peter came to himself, he said, ‘Now I know for sure that the Lord has sent forth His angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.’ And when he realized this, he […]

Colossians 4:2

Thoughts from Allie Gardner Dive Deeper Swipe to read today’s written devo! “Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving;”   Colossians 4:2 Behind the Scenes Today’s verse comes from a letter that the Apostle Paul wrote to the Church in Colossae. Paul wrote to correct and guard against false teachers […]