Devotionals

By Eddie Lyons, Senior Pastor, High Street Baptist Church, Springfield, MO Read Matthew 7:15-20. When I was a boy of about nine years old, I went to a camp for missionary kids. There was a boy […]

By Tim Adrian, Senior Pastor, Westside Baptist Church, Hutchinson, KS Read Matthew 7:13-14. The entire audience is hushed, waiting for the bride to respond.  The groom can see she is overcome with emotion and can’t possibly say […]

By Jon Slayden, Senior Pastor, Hope Community Church, Midland, TX Read Matthew 7:12. Mark Twain once said, “The more I get to know people, the more I like my dog.” Can you relate? Do you know […]

By Randy Harp, Director, Baptist Bible Fellowship International Central Office, Springfield, MO Read Matthew 7:7-11. Have you ever found yourself questioning whether your prayers were truly heard? In moments of despair, when life’s burdens weigh heavily […]

By Randy Harp, Director, Baptist Bible Fellowship International Central Office, Springfield, MO Read Matthew 7:1-6. In our spiritual journey, it is imperative that we learn to guard against the dangerous trap of hypocrisy. Jesus, in […]

By Linzy Slayden, Senior Pastor, Friendship Baptist Church, Owasso, OK Read Matthew 6:25-34. A man was constantly worrying that somebody was under his bed. He went to a counselor who was willing to help him, […]

By LaVoid Ford, Senior Pastor, Temple Baptist Church, Hobbs, NM Read Matthew 6:24. Whom are we serving in this life? Who is the master of our life?  Jesus stated that no man can serve two masters. […]

By Keith Buttram, Senior Pastor, Temple Baptist Church, Springdale, AR Read Matthew 6:22-23. It has been said that the eyes are the windows to the soul. Usually, the phrase refers to looking into someone’s eyes and […]

By Derald Gautier, Senior Pastor, Belmar Baptist Church, Littleton, CO Read Matthew 6:19-21. “We’ve been robbed!” I’ll never forget my wife saying those words. While living in our first house, only a couple of years […]

By Walt Yeomans, Senior Pastor, Chesaning Bible Baptist Church, Chesaning, MI Read Matthew 6:16-18. Someone has said, “Fasting is an exercise in self-denial and self-discipline to abstain from food.”1 It is interesting that in the […]