Spiritual

True Worship is Unhindered and Unmatched

By Tommy Spotts|2021-03-15T09:31:09-04:00March 15th, 2021|Categories: Devotional, Spiritual|Tags: alabaster flask, Bethany, costly perfume, Crucifixion, Jesus, simon the leper, true worship|

She has done what she could Mark 14:8 Sometimes the obvious is hidden in the familiar. I used to love trying to find hidden pictures on those pages for kids. I would spend hours trying to find the hidden [...]

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Fear is the Worst Possible Way to Experience Life

By Tommy Spotts|2021-03-01T12:15:13-05:00March 1st, 2021|Categories: Daily posts, Devotional, Spiritual|Tags: abiding love, consequences of sin, encouragement, faith, fear, forgiveness, God, grace, Jesus, joyful life, Law, live by grace through faith, living by grace, spiritual renewal, tommy spotts|

For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law but under grace. Romans 6:14 Fear is a strong motivator, but is it the kind of motivation we need every day? Perhaps not. What we [...]

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God Commands Us to Be Filled With the Holy Spirit

By Tommy Spotts|2021-02-08T09:53:13-05:00February 8th, 2021|Categories: Devotional, Spiritual|Tags: 1 corinthians 6:19-20, be filled, be filled with the holy spirit, control, ephesians 5:18, experience, faith in Jesus, Holy Spirit, indwelt, Joy, Lead, let go, relinquish control, romans 8:28 choice|

Be filled with the Spirit... Ephesians 5:18 So often, we live lives that are out of control. The train is off the tracks, headed straight towards a dangerously sharp curve on the side of a mountain, and surely [...]

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Success Is Only Achievable Through God’s Terms

By Tommy Spotts|2021-01-28T08:03:06-05:00January 28th, 2021|Categories: Daily posts, Devotional, Spiritual|Tags: be careful, courageous, day and night, joshua 1, joshua 1:7, joshua 1:8, keep doing, meditate, Moses, prosperous, Strong, success, to do|

Only be strong and very courageous; be careful to do according to all the law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may have success [...]

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The Holy Spirit is Irreplaceable

By Tommy Spotts|2022-02-08T11:12:35-05:00January 25th, 2021|Categories: Daily posts, Devotional, holy spirit, holy spirit, Spiritual|Tags: colunselor, helper, Holy Spirit, john 14:26, Love, remember, teacher, tommyspotts|

But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you. Peace I leave with you; My peace [...]

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Desperate Prayers Are Often Self-Centered

By Tommy Spotts|2021-01-11T09:10:08-05:00January 11th, 2021|Categories: Daily posts, Spiritual|Tags: desperate, desperate prayers, egotistical, faith, God's Purpose, Israel, Judges 13-16, Judges 14:4, Judges 16:17, judges 16:28, pray, prayers, Proverbs 19:21, Samson, self-centered, spiraling|

O Lord God, please remember me and please strengthen me just this time, that I may at once be avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes. Judges 16:28 I imagine there is never more of a self-centered approach [...]

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Love Others…Especially When They Hurt You

By Tommy Spotts|2021-01-08T16:13:38-05:00January 8th, 2021|Categories: Daily posts, Devotional, Spiritual|Tags: 1 corinthians 13:5, 1 Corinthians 3:2, 1 Peter 3:9, Christ-followers, enemies, forgive, Love, love your enemies, Romans 13, Romans 13:10, romans 13:8|

Owe nothing to anyone except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. Romans 13:8,10 We owe [...]

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Blessings in Social and Political Uncertainty

By Tommy Spotts|2021-01-04T11:47:55-05:00January 4th, 2021|Categories: Devotional, Spiritual|Tags: Blessed, blessing, Care, confidence, covid, fear, jeremiah 7:7-8, political, politics, tree, Trust, unrest, Water|

7 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose trust is the LORD. 8 He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, [...]

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Plans That Change Reveal our Character

By Tommy Spotts|2020-12-15T09:00:39-05:00December 15th, 2020|Categories: Devotional, Obedience, Spiritual|Tags: authority, baby, birth, excitement, God, Jesus, Joseph, Luke 1:29, Luke 1:37, Luke 1:38, Luke 2:19, Mary, nazareth, plans, power, reflective|

"Behold, the bondslave of the Lord; may it be done to me according to your word." Luke 1:38 Can you sense the excitement? It was a small town with a population of around 400 people, and everyone knew everyone. [...]

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