Category Gift of salvation

Birth of Jesus, Christian-devotional, Gift of salvation, Jesus - the Son of God, Jesus, our Savior, Names of Jesus, salvation

Christ Is Christmas

As we draw nearer to Christmas, we realize more and more that the world is taking Christ out of the picture, but we know that without Him there is no Christmas. Our almighty God left His glory in heaven to…

marleneburling
December 22, 2025

Brokenhearted\, burdens, Christian-devotional, comfort, death, Gift of salvation, God our peace, God, our Helper, God's help, God's love, grief, Grief is a journey, heartaches, Jesus, our Savior, peace, salvation, storms of life, tragedy, way to heaven

When Tragedy Strikes

I’m sure everyone of us was heartsick over the tragic airplane and helicopter crash this past week. My prayers have been for those parents of the children and young people who lost their lives as well as all the others…

marleneburling
February 3, 2025

Birth of Jesus, burdens, Christian-devotional, Christian-encouragement, Christmas, disappointments, discouragement, Gift of salvation, God, our creator, God's ch;ild, Jesus - the Son of God, Jesus, our Savior, salvation, Satan's tactics, sin, The light of the world, trials

Out of Darkness Into Light

Here we are at Christmas time again and our thoughts and attention are focused on a very special baby – there is no one like Him. “For unto you is born this day in the city of David, a Savior,…

marleneburling
December 23, 2024

America, Christian-devotional, Freedom, Gift of salvation, Jesus, our Savior, Prayer for America

Freedom is Never Free

There will always be wars and rumors of war. The price of freedom is never free. Our country wouldn’t be the same if it hadn’t been for the thousands who gave their lives so that we could be free. We…

marleneburling
May 27, 2024

assurance of heaven, Biblical facts, Choices, Christian-devotional, Coming of Christ, decisions, examine yourself, Gift of salvation, God's love, God's Word, God's Word, heaven, hell, Jesus - the Son of God, Jesus is coming again, Jesus, our Savior, salvation, sin, way to heaven

The Facts are Here!

I certainly don’t have all the answers to life’s questions, but there are many things I am certain of: Many people believe a loving God would never send anyone to hell – NOT TRUE! Many people believe they are “good…

marleneburling
April 22, 2024

Choices, Christian living, Christian-devotional, Christian-encouragement, death, Easter, Examine your heart, Gift of salvation, Hope, Jesus, our Savior, salvation, way to heaven

Hope

Hope! What a word. We use it in a lot of different ways. It can leave us kind of hanging or wondering if something is really going to happen. However, “hope” took a change when Christ was resurrected from the…

marleneburling
April 1, 2024

Bible, Christian-devotional, Christian-encouragement, forgiveness, Gift of salvation, God's character, God's Word, Jesus, our Savior, Repentance, salvation, sin, The Word of God, way to heaven

Only God

Only God can cleanse a heart from sin and make it white as snow. We know God is holy and sin cannot be in his presence. We fall way short of the mark as Rom. 3:23 says: “For all have…

marleneburling
February 12, 2024

Christian-devotional, Christian-encouragement, Examine your heart, Gift of salvation, God's Word, heaven, Jesus Christ, Jesus, our Savior, new life in Christ, Repentance, salvation, sin, way to heaven

Funny and Not so Funny

Just for a laugh – several days ago I walked out of my house, going out my sunroom door, with key in hand to unlock the small lock on my shed out back. It was 20 degrees and the lock…

marleneburling
January 1, 2024

Birth of Jesus, Christmas, Gift of salvation, salvation

Emmanuel–God with US

“The shepherds said to one another; ‘Let us go to Bethlehem to see this thing that has come to pass, which the Lord has made known to us.’ And they came with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the…

marleneburling
December 25, 2023