The Evening Watch–More Devos from Chaps
Editor’s Note: Once again, we are honored to share some evening devotions which are written by a Navy chaplain for his crew members at sea.
Kandahar Spring
Editor’s Note: Heather McColl Morgan, a favorite writer for Excellent or Praiseworthy, is currently deployed. We are grateful that she took some time to reflect and share these thoughts with us. Excellent or Praiseworthy is posted on Monday and Thursday…
“Five Digital Dangers” from John Piper
On April 29th, theologian John Piper posted on his devotional blog, “Solid Joys”, a challenge to maintain purity in our technological age. It is entitled “Five Digital Dangers.” Perhaps these are not new warnings to you, but they are a fresh summary of the dirty reality in which we live.
Only “One Medicine”
Excellent or Praiseworthy is posted on Monday and Thursday nights. “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.” — Acts 4:12 “I have concluded…
Thoughts for My Friend
Excellent or Praiseworthy is posted on Monday and Thursday nights. Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. — I Thessalonians 5:11 Monday evening's posting shared how one church prepared a Christian…
“Jesus Knows Me, This I Love”
Excellent or Praiseworthy is posted on Monday and Thursday nights. "You know when I leave and when I get back; I’m never out of your sight." — Psalm 139:3 from The Message Where are you today? Are you making the…
Fighting the Loneliness
Excellent or Praiseworthy is posted on Monday and Thursday nights. Fight the good fight of the faith. — I Timothy 6:12 My husband returned four months ago from a year-long deployment to Afghanistan. This was our first deployment, and we…
Devotional Bible — Just for You!
Excellent or Praiseworthy is posted on Monday and Thursday nights. “They are not just idle words for you—they are your life.” — Deuteronomy 32:47a Recently my husband and I were with a group of military couples attending a marriage seminar.…
Prayers at Sea
Excellent or Praiseworthy is posted on Monday and Thursday nights. When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained; What is man that You take thought of him, and the…
After Easter — The Story Continues
Excellent or Praiseworthy is posted on Monday and Thursday nights. “Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.…