Today’s devotional thought is shared by Shannon Blackwood (with a little help from dad)… “I AM WHO I AM”     (Exodus 3:14-15) Who is God? The name I AM is how God chose to introduce himself. The significance of God’s self given name encompasses all that He is and how we are to relate to Him.…

Today’s prayer devotional is shared by Stephen Marvin… “Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever. As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds His people from this time and forever.” (Psalms 125:1-2) Words of Wisdom . . .   I once heard someone ask an…

Today’s prayer devotional is shared by Tommie Hannah… “And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us.  God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.” (1 John 4:16) “For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever…

Today’s prayer devotional is shared by Haley Wilson… Belly of a Fish  “You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you are sitting in your house, and when you are walking by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.”  (Deuteronomy 11:19) Some of my favorite childhood memories was…

Today’s prayer devotional is shared by Brenda Amon… JUST A BOWL “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3) It’s just a simple bowl of candy. That’s what most people see when they come into my office or casually walk by. There…

Today’s prayer devotional is shared by Trish Patrick… Sharing Knowledge “Rise in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God.  I am the Lord.” (Leviticus 19:32) How can we carry on family traditions, family history, or religious principles if we don’t respect and rely on our older church members? …

Foreward 40 Days of Prayer – 2021 Edition: Generation to Generation “One generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts.”  -David, in Psalm 145:4 Our 2021 theme is “Generation to Generation” and it seemed appropriate for at least three reasons: First, we have been going through a generational event –…

Today’s “Where Have You Seen Jesus This Year?” article is shared by Joel Turner… Finding God’s Purpose “Many are the plans in the mind of a man, But it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.” (Proverbs 9:21) Before quarantine, I already knew that this year was going to different. I knew that…

Today’s article is shared by Larry Scott, former Great Oaks member… Where Have I Seen Jesus This Year? The Old Testament prophet Elisha was called upon to lead God’s people in overcoming the king of Syria. The Holy Spirit saw fit to include the fact that Elisha prayed that his servant could have his eyes…