Revcort's Ramblings

Scripture Focus “Shall we receive good from God, and shall we not receive evil?” – Job 2:10 (ESV) Devotional Thought The question of suffering has puzzled humanity for generations. However, the question itself is flawed. Scripture reminds us that no one is truly “good”—all have sinned. Yet still, we wonder:…

Scripture Focus “And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.” – Luke 15:20 (ESV) Devotional Thought Few things are more heartbreaking than watching someone we love…

Scripture Focus “But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed, 18 and, having been set free from sin, have become slaves of righteousness.” – Romans 6:17–18 (ESV) Devotional Thought…

Scripture Focus “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves…

Scripture Focus “So we are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord.” – 2 Corinthians 5:6 (ESV) Devotional Thought Paul lived with a constant awareness of weakness—his body was a tent, fragile and temporary. Yet instead…

Scripture Focus “But if I, brothers, still preach circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been removed. I wish those who unsettle you would emasculate themselves!” – Galatians 5:11–12 (ESV) Devotional Thought Paul’s words here are sharp, but they expose a…

Scripture Focus“But you are not in darkness, brothers, for that day to surprise you like a thief. For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:4–5 (ESV) Devotional ThoughtPaul paints a vivid picture of…

📖 “The stone which the builders rejected, this became the chief corner stone … and he who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will scatter him like dust.” – Matthew 21:42, 44 Devotional Thought Jesus is unavoidable. He is the stone…

Scripture Focus “For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things. But our citizenship…