Archive for the ‘Devotionals & Reflections’ Category

Posted on March 9th, 2010 by by Forrest Wychopen

We Would See Jesus

“The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus” (John 12:21).
There are so many distractions claiming our attention and consuming our thoughts. And there are even religious things that distract us and take our eyes off of Jesus Christ. What ceremony or tradition [...]

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Posted on January 28th, 2010 by by Forrest Wychopen

Chief of Sinners

“This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief” (1 Timothy 1:15).
Throughout my life I’ve had those “holy-inspectors” who feel obligated to point out my sins. I’m an easy target. Are you still on the mission of telling people [...]

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Posted on January 25th, 2010 by by Forrest Wychopen

The Great Translation

“Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:” (Colossians 1:13).
And how great is that darkness! I’ve known some decent individuals in my time. And I’ve known some real scoundrels. But the equalizer for each of us is the absolute holy, righteous, and perfect [...]

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Posted on January 22nd, 2010 by by Forrest Wychopen

The Good Shepherd

“I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep” (John 10:11).
What an amazing privilege and blessing is ours! Jesus does not simply show up when we need Him. He is not a hired hand who visits us once a week. He is always before us and He is always in [...]

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Posted on January 20th, 2010 by by Forrest Wychopen

Grace and Peace

“Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ” (Ephesians 1:2).
I think most of understand that the divine benefit, favor, and gift of God [His grace] is bestowed upon and given freely to those who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ as their personal Saviour. It’s available to [...]

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