Viewing Life from the Edge while centering on Jesus
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Where Anxieties Cease – Morning Devotional – from the Edges –
Isaiah 43 Devotionals Where All Anxieties Cease Pastor Calvin Cook March 19,2025 Key Verse: “Bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the ends of the earth.” (Isaiah 43:6) God’s love is inclusive and far-reaching, drawing His children from every corner of the earth. For me the question is circling of where God is…
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Responding to Fear – Morning Devotional from Isaiah 43
Isaiah 43 DevotionalResponding to FearPastor Calvin CookMarch 18, 2025 Key Verse: “Fear not, for I am with you.” (Isaiah 43:5) What are you afraid of? Our thoughts turn to creepy and crawlies, maybe noises in the night, certainly the fear of the unknown. Those things we can’t think about or imagine. I remember when my…
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The Starting Point – Returning to what is Important – A Morning Devotional.
Isaiah 43 Devotional The Starting Point Pastor Calvin Cook March 17, 2025 Key Verse: Isaiah 43:5 “I will bring your offspring from the east, and from the west I will gather you.” (Isaiah 43:5) For anything to be successful and satisfying there must be a starting point. One of the things that I believe we…
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Claiming Identity – A Devotional for today
Isaiah 43 Devotionals Claiming Identity Pastor Calvin Cook March 14, 2025 Key Verse: “You are precious in my eyes, and honored, and I love you.” (Isaiah 43:4) Not for the moment or for the day, the question of what we want to be known for presses in. The question is often asked of individuals what…
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Secure in Redemption – The Assurance of Salvation – Morning Devotional from Isaiah 43
Isaiah 43 DevotionalSecure in RedemptionPastor Calvin CookMarch 13, 2025 Key Verse: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.” (Isaiah 43:1) In a recent conversation, the question of doubting if we are in the right place with God came up. We constantly have these questions: Do I…
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I NEED ! Morning Devotional from Isaiah 43 –
Isaiah 43 Devotional I Need You – You Are Mine Pastor Calvin Cook Key Verse: “You are mine.” (Isaiah 43:1) The opening words from the song by Elevation Worship is starting my morning; “I need You to soften my heart, And break me apart, I need You to open my eyes And see that You’re…
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You Can Return – Come Back to What Is Important – Morning Devotional
Isaiah 43 DevotionalsRedeemed Through LovePastor Calvin Cook,March 11, 2024Key Verse: “I have redeemed you.” (Isaiah 43:1) This morning for me and the one who needs to hear : This is what I am hearing the Holy Spirit speak “Don’t get to far away that you can’t remember who you are.” I recently had someone confess…
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Too Much to Do? Feeling Alone? Drowning? In it all Jesus is with You.
Isaiah 43 DevotionalsPassing Through TrialsPrepared by Pastor Calvin CookMonday, March 10, 2025 Key Verse: “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you.” (Isaiah 43:2) It is Monday, a new week, with many things to do. This week is a full week for me. It is not like I didn’t know, because every…
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Are You Afraid of God’s Love – Devotionals from Isaiah 43-Reflections through Lent !
Isaiah 43 DevotionalAre You Afraid of God’s LovePrayerfully prepared by Pastor Calvin Cook Key Verse: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you.” (Isaiah 43:1) Are you afraid of God’s love? Most of us would quickly respond “No”! Think about your answer and ask the question of yourself once again. “Are you afraid of God’s love?”…
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Called By Name – On a Lenten Journey through Isaiah 43
Isaiah 43 Devotional Called by Name Thursday, March 6, 2025 Key Verse: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.” (Isaiah 43:1) Today we begin a journey through Isaiah 43 as part of our Lenten journey of seeking holiness, healing, redemption, hope and a greater closeness to…
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