Today’s Good Sam Virtual Devotional Scripture – God’s Greatness 10/6/2021

My heart explodes with praise to you! (Psalm 145)   Now and forever my heart bows in worship to you,    my King and my God!2 Every day I will lift up my praise to your name    with praises that will last throughout eternity.3 Lord, you are great and worthy of the highest praise!    For there is no end to the discovery    of the greatness that surrounds …

Today’s Good Sam Virtual Devotional 10/5/2021

THE LORD BLESS YOU TODAY’S VERSE“The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD turn his face toward you and give you peace. Numbers 6:24-26 (NIV) TODAY’S THOUGHTSo often we put the emphasis on us “following” God when we would be better off “responding” to God. We …

Today’s Good Sam Virtual Devotional – The Lord is my Shepherd – 9/29/2021

David’s poetic praise to God ” Yahweh is my best friend and my shepherd.    I always have more than enough.   He offers a resting place for me in his luxurious love.    His tracks take me to an oasis of peace near the quiet brook of bliss. That’s where he restores and revives my life.    He opens before me the right path    and leads me along …

Today’s Good Sam Virtual Devotional 9/17/2021

“Those who are generous are blessed, for they share their bread with the poor. Proverbs 22: 9 NRSV When generosity is shown to those who have little or nothing, it is a blessing. Generosity can be a blessing not only for the receiver, but also for the one who gives. Recently, some from our church helped prepare and serve a …

Today’s Virtual Good Sam Devotion 9/14/2021!

Who Is My New Neighbor?  “But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him..” 10:33 kjv “Who are the new neighbors moving into your city or neighborhood? Do you know the countries where they are from and the journey they have been on? Each of us has the …

Today’s Virtual Good Sam Affirmation of Peace 9/3/2021

The Peace Affirmation And God’s peace, which is so great we cannot understand it[transcends/surpasses all comprehension], will keep [guard]your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. — Philippians 4:7 [EXB] “The peace affirmation teaches us how God gives peace. When we set our eyes on God and understand His peace, it fills our hearts and renews our mindsets. I am peaceful, I sleep in …

Today’s Virtual Good Sam Devotional 8/31/2021

A Note of Encouragement – Psalm 29:11 Psalm 29:11 – The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace. I met a woman the other day who had been in my weight loss group. She had done well while she was in the group but she gained her weight back quickly when she left us. She …

Today’s Virtual Good Sam Devotional 8/30/2021

GOD GIVES YOU POWER AND STRENGTH SCRIPTURE: With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation. (Isaiah 12:3 NIV) DEVOTIONAL: “Let’s back up one verse in this scripture to verses 2 and 3 in the Good News Translation (GNT): “God is my savior; I will trust him and not be afraid. The Lord gives me power and strength; he …

Today’s Virtual Good Sam Devotional 8/26/2021

Pray for opportunities to be a light in the darkness “As we are limited in our daily happenings, everything around us seems uncertain. It’s unsettling when schools are cancelled, churches can’t meet, and we’re told to stay at home and avoid seeing many of the people whom we love most. But as Christians, our hope is in Jesus. In the …

Today’s Virtual Good Sam Devotional 8/25/2021

Pray for reminders of God’s protection “It’s hard to feel safe when the news all around us tells a different story. But here is the truth: We can trust in the Lord’s protection because there is nothing he cannot do. He created everyone and everything in the universe and has complete control over every detail of it. Nothing catches God …