Devotionals

Oxygen for the Fire
Proverbs 31 Devotional Shala Wilson Graham Proverbs 31 Devotional Shala Wilson Graham

Oxygen for the Fire

“This is why I remind you to fan into flames the spiritual gift God gave you when I laid my hands on you.” — 2 TIMOTHY 1:6 (NLT) ‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬

My husband and I always dreamed of having a wood-burning fireplace. In the cooler months, we would swoon at the smell of firewood burning as we drove through neighborhoods.

Last summer, our dream came true. God blessed us with a home that included a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. Not only that, but the previous owner left us stacks of wood to carry us through our first winter in our new home. Score!

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God Is Right Beside You
Proverbs 31 Devotional Shala Wilson Graham Proverbs 31 Devotional Shala Wilson Graham

God Is Right Beside You

“I know the LORD is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.” — Psalm 16:8 (NLT)

This summer was a whirlwind. It included my oldest niece’s graduation, my first cousin’s funeral, several business trips and lots of homework. Simultaneously, I was jumping through the never-ending hoops required to buy and move into a home.

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Choosing Hope
Video Devotional Shala Wilson Graham Video Devotional Shala Wilson Graham

Choosing Hope

“Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a dream fulfilled is a tree of life.” – Proverbs 13:12 (NLT)

Sometimes choosing hope is hard. In this short devotional, Pastor Shala shares some of her challenges with hope and how reflecting on the Word of God meets her where she’s at.

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Jesus Makes Time for You
Proverbs 31 Devotional Shala Wilson Graham Proverbs 31 Devotional Shala Wilson Graham

Jesus Makes Time for You

“We must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the one who sent us. The night is coming, and then no one can work. But while I am here in the world, I am the light of the world.” John‬ ‭9:4-5 (NLT)‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬

One evening earlier this spring, around 7 p.m., I got a text from a dear friend. Though we don’t talk much, she’s still like family to me.

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Open Your Eyes
Devotional Shala Wilson Graham Devotional Shala Wilson Graham

Open Your Eyes

When he had taken his place at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. At this point their eyes were opened and they recognized him. Then he vanished out of their sight. - Luke 24:30-31

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