In today’s scripture passage, the Psalmist beautifully expresses his experience of waiting on the Lord and receiving divine rescue and renewal. It's a testament to God's faithfulness and goodness towards those who trust in Him.The Psalmist begins by acknowledging the virtue of waiting patiently for the Lord. Waiting can be...

Do you have strength under fire when adversity hits? Do you go to the Lord when fear hits you? Or do you go to something that’s as temporary as a crutch? Is the Lord pushing you into deeper waters of faith? Pastor Javon Ruff said in his message on Sunday,...

There are times when we will be opposed, slandered, persecuted, or harassed for taking a strong stand against the evils of this world, and speaking out for Godly values. Some will devalue and try to destroy us just because we are Christians who pursue God with all our hearts. But...

In today’s devotional, we are taking into consideration this very bold and challenging statement from the book of James, which is a very courageous and insightful declaration of faith. Just like most of Jesus’ teachings, these verses challenge us to think and act outside of the norm, to allow us...

The promise of this verse is much clearer than the condition for its fulfillment. Followers of Jesus have many ways of thinking to ourselves that we are dying to self and living for Jesus. Jesus has provided three main avenues whereby we can know whether we are really dying to...