Thoughts from the Edges

Viewing Life from the Edge while centering on Jesus

  • “You Must” A Morning Devotional From the Edges.

    From the Edges – A Morning devotion –“You Must”Pastor Calvin Cook – August 6, 2024Scripture focus – Matthew 22:37 Jesus replied – “You must love the Lord your God, with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.” This is the first and greatest commandment. (NLT) I remember back to my high school…

  • From the Edges – Where Is God – Morning Devotional Thoughts

    From the Edges – Morning DevotionsWhere is God ?Pastor Calvin CookScripture focus – Acts 17:24-27 ESV 24 The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by man, 25 nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since…

  • Leaving Burdens ~From the EdgesMorning Devotions

    From the Edges – Morning DevotionsPushing Rope and Leaving BurdensPastor Calvin Cook – August 3, 2024 Scripture focus Matthew 11:28 “Come unto Me all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest” Do you ever have one of those mornings that it feels like everything is difficult to do or…

  • From The Edges – Ground Hogs and Jesus – Morning Devotional

    From the Edges – Morning Devotions Ground Hogs and Jesus Pastor Calvin Cook – August 1, 2024 Scripture focus – Matthew 16:13-17 Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14 And they said, “Some say John the Baptist,…

  • From the Edges – God’s Perspective of Us – Part 2 Morning Devotional

    From the Edges – Morning DevotionsGod’s Perspective – of Us – Part 2Pastor Calvin Cook – July 31, 2024Scripture focus – James 1: 12-15 Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.13…

  • From the Edges – God’s Prospective- For Us – Part 1 –

    From the Edges – Morning DevotionsGod’s Prospective – For Us – PART 1Pastor Calvin Cook – July 30, 2024Scripture focus – Romans 12: 1 & 2 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and…

  • From the Edges – Back to What is Important – Morning Devotional

    Good Morning – I am back after a two week time of renewal and refreshment. I hope to share once again with you these morning devotionals. I am reminded this morning as I gather my thoughts and get back into the routine of everyday of the need to remember what is important. While we need…

  • From the Edges – The Presence – Devotions for Following Jesus.

    From the Edges – Devotions for Following JesusThe Presence –Pastor Calvin Cook – July 19, 2024Scripture focus –– Psalm 16:9-11 Therefore my heart is glad, and my whole being rejoices; my flesh also dwells secure. For you will not abandon my soul to Sheol, or let your holy one see corruption. You make known to…

  • From the Edges – Encouragement – Morning Devotional

    From the Edges – Morning Devotional Following Jesus while we Encourage ! Pastor Calvin Cook – 7-17-2024 Scripture focus – Hebrews 3:13 But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “Today,” so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness. Praying this devotional will inspire all of us to embrace…

  • The Inherited Tool Box – Seeking Jesus from the Edges – Morning Devotions

    Seeking Jesus From the Edges – Morning Devotions The Inherited Tool Box – Pastor Calvin Cook – July 17, 2024 Scripture focus – 1 Corinthians 7:17 – Only let each person lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him, and to which God has called him. (ESV) When my Dad began to fail…

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