by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, ‘Behold, a virgin shall be with child and shall bring forth a son and they shall call His Name, Emmanuel,’ which being interpreted is, ‘God with us’.” Matthew...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And the angel said unto her, ‘Fear not, Mary—for you have found favor with God. And, behold, you shall conceive in your womb and bring forth a son and shall call His Name, Jesus’.” Luke 1:30-31 She was special; her angelic visitor was special; her conception would...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“For unto us is born, unto us a Son is given—and the government shall be upon His shoulder. And His Name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 In Him we find all we’ll ever need. Jesus. His...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“Come unto Me, all you that labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 It’s a “Blessed Invitation” for “whosoever will.” What’s your vision of the “Perfect Place of Peace”? An idyllic, isolated, desert island with white-sand beaches, the...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“There remains, therefore, a Rest to the People of God.” Hebrews 4:9 It’s there for our present enjoyment, not just our future expectation. Rest. Peace-of-mind. Serenity of soul. A carefree heart. A “conscience that is cleansed from dead works so we can serve the...
by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“For he that is entered into His Rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from His.” Hebrews 4:10 It’s not a matter of quit trying, it’s a matter of start trusting. Trying to digest today’s Manna is a difficult one indeed if we’re not...
