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March 15 – Do You Have Your List, Yet?

Posted on 03/14/2019 by rockyfort

Matthew 15:21-39; Leviticus 26-27; Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:26 “Jesus called his disciples to him and said, ‘I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged collapse, compassion, disciples, feed the five thousand, feed the four thousand, follow Jesus, Gentiles, hungry, hungry people, Jesus, Jewish territory, large crowd, manna, Moses, nothing to eat, quick leaners, send them away, three days

December 8 – Dealing With Anger and Bitterness

Posted on 12/08/2017 by rockyfort

Ephesians 4:17-32; Ezekiel 12-13; Isaiah 43 You’ve probably seen one of those commercials where someone is foaming at the mouth upset about something that seems trivial. Then, a friend recognizes their anger and hands them a certain brand of candy … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged adjust to society, anger, anger at trivial concerns, bitterness, boundaries, brawling, calling from God, candy, Christ, compassionate, Cross, crucifixion, different person, Ephesians, Forgiveness, forgiveness from the cross, forgiving each other, God, God forgave you, Grace, hungry, irrationally angry, Jesus, Jesus Christ, kind, look for food, malice, Mission, modern life, mom loved you more, negative emotions, Paul, Pharisees, rage, road rage, slander, Snickers Bar, survival, treated unfairly, trivial issues

October 15 – Born to Worship

Posted on 10/15/2017 by rockyfort

Revelation 15; Esther 6:14-8:17; Psalm 107:1-22 What’s the point of worship? Is it to have an experience. A lot of churches will talk about the “worship experience” that their church has that will lead you to new heights in your … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged agnostics, atheists, Church, commitment, creativity, draw close to God, experience, experiencing God's presence, faithful unto death, focus on God, God fills us, God's greatness, Grace, harps, heaven, Here For You, human institutions, hungry, idolatry, John, Joy, Justice, King of the nations, Lamb, Lord God Almighty, love, Matt Redman, Moses, not fearing death, overcome the beast, progress, rationalism, recognize God, Revelations, science, Sing, substitutes for worship, the Lamb, thirsty, triumph, true to God, true worship, victorious, we need God, worship, worship idols

September 5 – “It Is Not Necessary For Me to Live”

Posted on 09/09/2017 by rockyfort

John 11:1-27; 2 Chronicles 10-11; Psalm 75 A friend recently posted this from the devotional book that she’s using: Streams in the Desert. When a Roman soldier was told by his guide that if he insisted on taking a certain … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Bethany, certain death, Christians, commitment, crucifixion, dangerous times, die with Him, disciples, follow faith, hungry, in prison, inconvenienced, Jesus, Job, King of Kings, Lazarus, Lazarus asleep, Lazarus dead, love of Jesus, Martha, Mary, minister, miracle, need clothes, need hospitality, oath of allegiance, obedience, Pharisees, resurrection, resurrection and the life, Roman soldier, Romans, sick, stone Jesus, Streams in the Desert, thirsty, Thomas, Upper Room, vague booking

April 2 – Ministry is People

Posted on 04/02/2017 by rockyfort

Matthew 25: 31-46; Numbers 32-34; Job 2 Boston has a great program that finds a way to bring health care to the people on the street. Boston Health Care for the Homeless, founded in 1985 by Dr. Jim O’Connell, is … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Boston, Boston Healthcare for the Homeless, Dr. Jim O'Connell, exhaustion, food, God's image, homeless, hungry, in prison, Jesus, least of these, minister intentionally, minister oportunistically, necessities, needing clothes, others, overwhelming needs, parable, reaching out, serving the King, sheep and goats, sick, strangers, thirsty

July 13 – Share the Gospel or Social Gospel?

Posted on 07/13/2016 by rockyfort

Psalm 25:11-20; Ecclesiastes 9:13-18; Matthew 25:31-46 I recently heard someone talk about the “social gospel” and how excited he was that other churches were getting involved in it. The “social gospel” is the idea that we go out and meet … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Church, demon possessed, division, evangelism, faith, fellowship with God, forgive, gospel, heaven, hungry, Israel, Jesus, Kingdom, least of these, love of God, Philistines, physical needs, Relationship with God, share the gospel, sheep and goats, sick, sinners prayer, social gospel, spiritual needs, whole gospel, works

October 29 – Harsh Words

Posted on 11/01/2015 by rockyfort

2 Thessalonians 3; Isaiah 29-30; Psalm 119:1-32 There seems to be a myth that Christians should not take a hard stance on issues. According to that myth, we are to be soft, fuzzy, and loving to all people. We are … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged accepting, busybodies, Christians, dependency, dignity, dignity in work, fuzzy, give of ourselves, hard stance, Harvest, hunger, hungry, idle, needy, Paul, soft, Thessalonians, tolerant, work

April 2 – The Greatest Show on Earth

Posted on 04/02/2015 by rockyfort

Matthew 25; 31-46; Numbers 32-34; Job 2 I had a teacher get mad at me once. She didn’t talk to me for the longest time. As I observed her and heard other teachers and students talk about her, though, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged caring for Jesus, goats, hungry, judgment of sheep and goats, lifestyle choice, Meeting Needs, ministry, needing clothes, prison, sheep, showing God's love, sick, surprise, teacher

Tag Archives: hungry

March 15 – Do You Have Your List, Yet?

December 8 – Dealing With Anger and Bitterness

October 15 – Born to Worship

September 5 – “It Is Not Necessary For Me to Live”

April 2 – Ministry is People

October 29 – Harsh Words

April 2 – The Greatest Show on Earth

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