by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And Delilah said to Samson, ‘Tell me, I pray you, wherein your great strength lies’. . .” Judges 16:6a Until we know its Source, we’ll tend to use our own; then once known, we must daily rely upon it lest we lose it. Strength and weakness. They’re ever-present in...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Peace I leave with you; My Peace I give unto you—not as the world gives, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled; neither let it be afraid.” John 14:27 You won’t find it in a textbook or department store; it’s only found in His loving arms. Christ’s...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“. . .And he knew not that the Lord was departed from him.” Judges 16:20c It’s never sudden or overnight, but always the result of a gradual slide. Powerlessness. That’s what Samson experienced that day when the Philistines pounced upon him in Delilah’s house. Just a...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also who shall believe on Me through their word—that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me and I in You. . .that they also may be one in Us. . .that the world may believe that You have sent Me. And the Glory...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Sanctify them through Your Truth. Your Word is Truth.” John 17:17 It begins at the moment of the New Birth; it ends when we finally see Him face-to-Face. Sanctification. Such a big word. Hard-to-spell word. And, even harder to understand word. Yet, Jesus. . .God’s...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Blessed is the man that walks not in the counsel of the ungodly nor stands in the way of sinners nor sits in the seat of the scornful—but his delight is in the Law of the Lord and in His Law does he meditate day and night.” Psalm 1:1-2 Vacation trips to exotic...
