Author: David and Robin Watters

In Weakness I Come

In Weakness I Come

Bible Reading 1 Corinthians 2 Psalm 36 Devotional Thoughts Yesterday we read in 1 Cor 1:21 that God intended for his ways never to be understood by human wisdom. And that, we would in fact look like fools in the eyes of the world. (1 Cor 1:18) So, in chapter 2 Paul declares that he […]
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Human Wisdom will never Understand God

Human Wisdom will never Understand God

Bible Reading 1 Corinthians 1 Devotional ThoughtsDid you know that it was by God’s design that we would look like fools to the world? It’s almost comical what Paul says in 1 Cor 1:23. He says, “When we preach that Christ was crucified, the Jews are offended and the Gentiles say it’s all nonsense.” This […]
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Our Guide for the Best Pathway

Our Guide for the Best Pathway

Bible Reading Romans 14 Psalm 32 Devotional ThoughtsDavid reminds himself that God’s plan IS always the best plan. God has committed to guide you along the best pathway for your life. Like the good shepherd in Psalm 23.. beside still waters, and in green pastures. Hannah Whital Smith describes this diea as God’s green pastures […]
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Living with the Constant Awareness of God’s Presence

Living with the Constant Awareness of God’s Presence

Bible Reading: Romans 13 Psalm 31 Devotional ThoughtsDavid’s confidence in God is just incredible. After stating (Psalm 31:13) “I have heard many rumors about me, and I am surrounded by terror. My enemies conspire against me, plotting to take my life.” David confidently declares, “But I am trusting you, O Lord… my future is in […]
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How Great is Your God?

How Great is Your God?

Bible Reading 1 Samuel 17 Psalm 33 Romans 15 Devotional ThoughtsHow great is your God? I mean truly? Not what does the Bible say, nor what can you give mental assent to, but truly how great is your God. If you were David as a 15 year old boy, standing in the valley facing a […]
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Samuel’s Challenge to Saul

Samuel’s Challenge to Saul

23 August 2022Samuel’s Challenge to Saul Bible Reading 1 Samuel 12 Psalm 26 Psalm 27 Devotional ThoughtsRead 1 Samuel 12:14-15, 21, 25What was Samuel’s challenge to Saul, after appointing him king? Fear the Lord. Serve him and obey his voice If you will follow your God, it will go well with you Do not turn […]
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A Grain of Wheat

A Grain of Wheat

As I prepare for class this morning, I have been meditating on Ian Thomas’ sermon titled “A Grain of Wheat.” Today we will be talking about living in such away that we don’t clutter our life with so much complexity that we are only able to give a small percentage of our resources (time, money, […]
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Living With a Singular Focus

Living With a Singular Focus

Being God’s hands, restfully available, but instantly obedient. From the sermon “Available” by Ian Thomas: The Illustration of your hands… “Do you expect your hands to have a committee meeting when you get up, to tell you what their plans are for the day… and to tell you what they consider would be a very […]
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The Soil of our Hearts

The Soil of our Hearts

Bible Reading Isaiah 65 Matthew 13 Devotional Thoughts I remember a time in my kids teen years when I longed to give input into their lives, but they just didn’t want it. I longed to help them navigate life, and disciple them in making good decisions to help prepare them for becoming an adult. But, […]
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My Head of Security

My Head of Security

Ps 127:1b Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. Devotional Thoughts In PNG, security is one of the biggest employers in the country. As an organization, we have security guards that protect our property at night. But, anywhere money is exchanged, there is always security guards at the exits, […]
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