Devotional – California Southern Baptist Convention

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There are eleven Federal Holidays that are recognized in the United States. Memorial Day is one of them. What comes to mind when Memorial Day rolls around each year? Do you think of BBQs? Just another three-day weekend? If I work on Monday, could I get triple time? An opportunity to binge a Netflix movie…

As a teenage girl, I felt God was calling me to “full-time Christian service,“ Upon graduation from Fresno High School in 1960, I moved to Riverside to attend California Baptist College, where I anticipated finding the Pastor/Prince of my dreams, getting married, and fulfilling my calling as Mrs. Pastor’s Helpmate. God was so gracious to…

I wrote the first narrative, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach until the day he was taken up, after he had given instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen. After he had suffered, he also presented himself alive to them by many convincing proofs, appearing to them…

From anger to zeal, Jesus possessed the full spectrum of human emotion. He rejoiced. He wept. He empathized. He anguished. Our divine God-with-us was also a passionate human being.   Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, on a day we call Palm Sunday, set in motion the “Passion Week” of Christ. Passion! Intensity of emotion. All four…

Para leer en español, click aquí “To sum up, each one of you is to love his wife as himself, and the wife is to respect her husband.” Ephesians 5:33 (HCSB) When we think of a devotional for Valentine’s Day, perhaps, the first thought that comes to mind is to define what love is.  We…

“Por lo demás, cada uno de vosotros ame también a su mujer como a sí mismo; y la mujer respete a su marido.” Efesios 5:33 (RVR60) Cuando pensamos en un devocional para el día de los enamorados, quizá, el primer pensamiento que viene a la mente es tener que definir que es el amor. Encontramos…

A diamond is an enduring symbol of love and prestige. With its unique ability to reflect light in mesmerizing explosions, it’s no wonder why many are drawn towards them! From the whispered exclamations that follow a bride on her wedding day (You must be loved!) to hushed queries about affordability – something is spellbinding about…