Daily Devotionals


Category Archives: Trail Head (2009)

for service

Chubby little babies with dreamy and knowing eyes. Ultra-feminine robed and winged creatures. These strike me as some of the most prevalent images of angels today. They are either whimsical onlookers or aloof heralds. The early church struggled against a preoccupation that bordered on worship of these beings.  Our own culture struggles between sheer disbelief [...]

The Spirit is Willing but the Flesh is Weak

A man down the street has been diagnosed with two totally different debilitating diseases. His mind is failing incredibly fast and the prognosis is not good. I know him in the sense all small town folks know one another. I’ve been in the shop he used to own downtown, waved when passing on the street, [...]

I will send him to you

I work in a satellite office for my company. My boss is in another state. My boss’s boss is in another state. My coworkers are in California, Washington, Kentucky… I work with individuals in offices in England, France, Taiwan, Australia and South Africa (just to name a few). Communication is always a challenge! Whether it [...]

More than an errand

Galatians 4:4-7Galatians 4:4-7English: Contemporary English Version (1999) – CEV4 But when the time was right, God sent his Son, and a woman gave birth to him. His Son obeyed the Law, 5 . so he could set us free from the Law, and we could become God’s children. 6 Now that we are his children, God has [...]

tune your ears to wisdom

As a body of believers, we depend on one another. Each of us has gifts and talents to support the entire body. Some are powerful comforters. Some are incredible workers. Some are great at organizing. Some are great at seeing the difficulties in a situation and others are able to create solutions to these difficulties. [...]