Author: Missionary Jamie Hoffman   My Beloved is Mine and I am HisMy beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.  Song of Solomon 2:16DevotionalThe love between a man and a woman is beautiful from the beginning stages of mere infatuation up to the real declaration of love. However, that love is even more beautiful when God is at the center of it all. My love story started on the ca...  Read More

Author: Missionary Jamie Hoffman A Friend Loves at All Times A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. Proverbs 17:17DevotionalI’m sure you’ve heard the old saying, “no man is an island.” John Donne’s “No man is an Island” is about the connection between all humankind. Donne argues that people need each other and are better together than they are in isolation, because ever...  Read More

Author: Missionary Jamie Hoffman God is Love” “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved...  Read More

Author: Missionary Jamie Hoffman Husbands, Love Your WivesEphesians 5:25-33Throughout the word of God, we see Christ’s relationship with the church being compared to that of the relationship between a husband and a wife. Today’s scripture is no exception. The word lets us know that a husband should love his wife just as Christ loved us and sacrificed His life for us. Marriage is a covenant between...  Read More

Author: Missionary Jamie Hoffman “The Greatest of These is Love”13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:1-13Devotional:What’s love got to do with it? EVERYTHING! Today’s scripture denotes that you can speak in tongues, have the gift of prophecy, display great faith, and do great charitable deeds, but guess what? If you don’t have lov...  Read More

Author: Missionary Jamie Hoffman Author: Missionary Jamie Hoffman Focus: Love and RelationshipsAnd now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. I Corinthians 13:13Weekly FocusThis week focuses on Love. Something we all desire to have. As you read this week's daily reading, think about the Love God has for us. He loves us so much that He was willing to sacrif...  Read More

Author: Elder Toscanella Askew I Will Cry Out to God Most HighI will cry out to God most high unto God that performeth all things for me. Psalms 57:2DevotionalI cry out to God most high, to God who fulfills His purpose for me. The question is, Lord what purpose am I here for? We must Fast and pray asking God to reveal His purpose is how you get the answer to that question. When God made each of us...  Read More

Author: Elder Toscanella Askew Called Us with a  Holy Calling Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, Which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began. 2 Timothy 1:9DevotionalThere is nothing we have done on our own. Called by God to be Holy.  Hebrews 12:14=Follow peace with all men ,and holiness withou...  Read More

Author: Elder Toscanella Askew Do Everything for the Glory of God Whether therefore ye ,eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the Glory of God.1 Corinthians 10:31DevotionalGod is good, God is great, Lord we thank you for this food. Lord bless this food for the nourishment of our bodies Amen. Here is one prayer I taught my children at the dinner table. We start our day with giving God thank...  Read More

Author: Elder Toscanella Askew The Lord Has Made Everything for its PurposeThe Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. Proverbs 16:4DevotionalPurpose: The reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.Even with what’s happening in this world today. We must remember God is always in control.As we go through our daily lives we re...  Read More

Author; Elder Toscanella Askew All Things Work Together for the Good28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28DevotionalWhat working out for one person may not be the same as another person.  Life is full of challenges. It doesn’t matter who you are. Things just happen in our everyday lives. What’s impo...  Read More

Author: Elder Toscanella Askew In Him We Have Obtained an inheritance 11 In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. Ephesians 1:11-12DevotionalEphesians 1:4- According as He hath chosen us in Him before the fou...  Read More