by Rick Bertou | Jul 16, 2025 | Devotional
John 14:6 is one of the most familiar Bible verses known by Christians and non-Christians alike. Jesus declares that He alone is “the way, the truth, and the life” and that no one comes to God except through Him. For those outside the Christian faith, the statement...
by Rick Bertou | Apr 22, 2025 | Devotional
In my quiet time this morning, I read from John 9. Immediately, verses 1-3 captured my attention. As I reflected on these verses, the old saying “things aren’t aIways what they seem” came to my mind. I was encouraged, and realized that this is one of the...
by Rick Bertou | Jan 14, 2025 | Devotional
I’m sure that you’ve heard this popular saying before: “time heals all wounds.” It’s based on what we simply observe with the human body. If we suffer a cut that breaks or separates the skin, our belief is that if we wait long enough (10-14 days?), the body will...
by Rick Bertou | Dec 3, 2024 | Devotional
Recently, I’ve been thinking about the time when I was a teenager during the late 1970’s. I find that I think about these things more often now that my rear windshield seems bigger than my front windshield. Accordingly, I find it amazing how songs I hear on the radio...
by Rick Bertou | Jun 25, 2024 | Devotional
Over the last 40+ years, I’ve worked for countless employers and managers. It’s a little difficult for me to figure out when I actually started working. When I was a teenager, I worked on various fruit farms picking apples while spending Friday and Saturday nights...
by Rick Bertou | Jun 4, 2024 | Devotional
There’s a popular contemporary Christian song where, with much excitement, deep expression, and a building crescendo, the singer sings, “I am a child of God!” It is an exhilarating and encouraging song that I love to sing alone in my truck – and trust me – you want me...
