Diana’s Devotional Corner 6.8.25

by | Jun 10, 2025 | Devotional

Matthew 5:4  Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. According to the Oxford dictionary, the word mourn means deep sorrow or regret.  Unlike the other Beatitudes, I’ve really struggled with this one. Who comforts those who...

Diana’s Devotional Corner 6.1.25

by | Jun 2, 2025 | Devotional

Matthew 5:3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. What does it mean to be poor in spirit?  I have often thought this first verse of the Beatitudes speaks of someone who is “down in the dumps” and chronically...

Diana’s Devotional Corner 5.25.25

by | May 27, 2025 | Devotional

In Flanders Fields BY JOHN MCCRAE In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row,     That mark our place; and in the sky     The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We...

Diana’s Devotional Corner 5.18.25

by | May 19, 2025 | Devotional

James 5:16Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. (KJV) The King James Version of the Bible is how I most remember this verse, so I’m posting it here in that...

Diana’s Devotional Corner 5.11.25

by | May 13, 2025 | Devotional

James 2:14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them? 15 Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food. 16 If one of you says to them, “Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,”...

Diana’s Devotional Corner 5.4.25

by | May 5, 2025 | Devotional

Colossians 3:23 Whatever work you do, put yourself into it, as those who are serving not merely other people, but the Lord.  (CJB) This verse was used a lot on me when I was growing up!  It was a reminder to give my best in whatever I was tasked to do. No hasty...